Lutheran Classroom Teacher Colloquy

Concordia University, St. Paul offers three routes for those seeking to be Certified as Ministers of Religion, Commissioned serving as Lutheran Classroom Teachers.

1. Enrollment in courses offered on the campus of Concordia, University, St. Paul.
2. On-site courses offered by the faculty of Concordia, St. Paul at regional sites.
3. On-Line Teacher Colloquy through CUEnet.

Eligibility

The applicant must:

1. Be 25 years of age.
2. Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
3. Possess a valid state teaching license.
4. Hold membership in a congregation of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.
5. Be presently be teaching in a Lutheran school.
6. Demonstrate ability to meet the Scriptural standards for admission into the public ministry of the Church.

Application

1. For application materials contact Mary Lewis at 651-641-8892 or Steve Stohlmann, Director of Colloquy at 651-641-8824 or Kristen Vogel at651-641-8230.
2. Complete all application materials and return to Mary Lewis at Concordia University, 275 Syndicate St. North, St. Paul, MN 55104
3. Submit official sealed transcripts of all work in higher education to Mary Lewis.
4. Once all materials have been received the Director of Colloquy will schedule a Colloquy entrance interview with the candidate. The interview team will be composed of the Director of Colloquy and two rostered commissioned ministers