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Concordia Theological Seminary, an institution of theological higher education of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It prepares men for pastoral service and women for the vocation of deaconess. Its programs and services provide a better understanding of the Christian faith which is Biblically based and Christ centered. Accredited by the Association of Theological Schools, Concordia Theological Seminary conducts graduate level theological education and continuing study for qualified students and pastors. The seminary is also recognized by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Illinois. Seminary students can attain an understanding of other Christian and non-Christian cultures and traditions.
The seminary helps the students to develop the requisite skills and attitudes for preaching, teaching, counseling, supervision, administration, and other aspects of the pastoral office; and to develop compassion and sensitivity in communicating the Gospel to all types and conditions of people, as well as in dealing with the various problems that confront the pastor. Kramer Chapel, the physical and spiritual center of the campus, is located close to Concordia Theological Seminary. The seminary community gathers in the chapel on every weekday to receive the gifts of life and salvation, pray, sing, and make music to the Lord. A library is also available with in the campus.
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