Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Description

The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is a seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. LSTC is located near the University of Chicago in the Hyde Park neighborhood. LSTC is a member of the Association of Chicago Theological Schools, a consortium of eleven area seminaries and theological schools. Address: 1100 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615 President: James R. Nieman Undergraduate tuition and fees: 12,906 USD (2011) Total enrollment: 290 (2010) Founded: September 4, 1962: Category: : : : : Place name: Website: : Website: http://www.lstc.edu/ Category: School Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.

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Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Clyde Andrew Walter Clyde Andrew Walter Greater Chicago Area Details
Clyde Andrew Walter's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Campaign Director and Major Gift Officer at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   January 2015 - Present
Grace Lutheran Church & School   January 2012 - January 2015
Augustana College  July 2010 - January 2012
Rush University Medical Center  September 2009 - June 2010
University of Chicago  September 2008 - June 2010
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  March 2009 - September 2009
Center for Gender Studies, University of Chicago   September 2008 - June 2009
Aging Care Connections  August 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Research, Higher Education, Social Media, Event Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Community Organizing, Program Development, Nonprofits, Grants, Program Evaluation, Media Relations

Education
The University of Chicago   2008 — 2010
M.A., Social Service Administration and Nonprofit Management

Augustana College   2004 — 2008
B.A., Sociology, Music

Chris Michaelis Chris Michaelis Chicago, Illinois Details
Chris Michaelis's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Senior Master of Divinity student at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2012 - Present
Luther Memorial Church of Chicago   August 2014 - August 2015
DR Horton  August 2011 - August 2012
Masco Cabinetry  March 2010 - July 2011
Masco Builder Cabinet Group (BCG)   January 2009 - February 2010

Skills
Theology, Pastoral Care, Community Organizing, Teaching, Nonprofits, Social Media, Management, Project Management

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2012 — 2016
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Theology/Theological Studies

Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business   2003 — 2008
BBA, International Business

Jessica Nipp Hacker Jessica Nipp Hacker Elmhurst, Illinois Details
Jessica Nipp Hacker's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience October 2006 - May 2010
Job at
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
ELCA  January 2015 - Present
ELCA  December 2011 - Present
ELCA  June 2010 - November 2011
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   October 2006 - May 2010
ELCA Wittenberg Center   October 2005 - September 2006
ELCA Wittenberg Center   May 2004 - October 2005

Skills
Volunteer Management, Event Management, Stewardship, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Planned Giving, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Community Outreach, Annual Giving, Program Development, Marketing, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Religion, Leadership Development, Theology, Teaching, Bible

Education
CFRE certification

Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München / LMU Munich   2002 — 2004
Fakultaetszertifikat, Protestant Theology

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1999 — 2002
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Diaconal Ministry

Wartburg College   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religion/Religious Studies

Mahtomedi High School   1990 — 1994

Mary Tororeiy Mary Tororeiy Chicago, Illinois Details
Mary Tororeiy's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Student at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2010 - Present
Anglican Diocese of Eldoret   July 2009 - August 2010
St. Paul's Parish, Kidiwa, Eldoret   January 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Interdisciplinary..., Expository Preaching, Exegesis, Administartion, Leadership Development, Leadership Management, Religion, Administration, Volunteer Management

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Old Testament

Virginia Theological Seminary   2007 — 2009
Master in Theological Studies, Old Testament

St. Paul's University, Limuru, Kenya   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Divinity, Theology and Religious Vocations

Aaron Copley-Spivey Aaron Copley-Spivey Chicago, Illinois Details
Aaron Copley-Spivey's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Educator / Social Justice Advocate / Young Adult Developer
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2015 - Present
Chicago Fire Soccer Club  September 2012 - Present
The Larko Group  April 2015 - Present
North Central College  October 2014 - March 2015
Columbia College Chicago  July 2013 - October 2014
Wow Bao   August 2012 - June 2013
Lutheran Volunteer Corps  August 2011 - July 2012
Millikin University  July 2009 - July 2011
Millikin University  August 2007 - December 2010
Millikin University  July 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Residence Life, Staff Development, Student Affairs, Student Development, Teaching, Training, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Volunteer Management, Social Justice, Social Justice Advocacy, Diversity & Inclusion, Social Media, Leadership, Event Management, Student Conduct, Curriculum Development, Supervision, College Student..., Program Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Students, Budget Management, Intercultural..., Strategic Planning, Interdepartmental..., Mentoring, Creativity, Campus Ministry, Presentation Development, Written & Oral..., Adaptability, Individualization, Strong Work Ethic, Human Resources, Editing, Service Learning, Tutoring, University Teaching, Coaching, Team Building, Recruiting, Program Management

Education
Bowling Green State University   2004 — 2006
Master of Arts (MA), College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Wittenberg University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General

Fremont Ross High School

Robert Saler Robert Saler Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Robert Saler's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2011 - August 2012
Job Executive Director, Center for Pastoral Excellence and Research Professor at Christian Theological Seminary
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Christian Theological Seminary  August 2012 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2011 - August 2012
Bethel Lutheran Church  August 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Christian Theology, Philosophy, Pastoral Theology, Academic Administration, Academic Publishing

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2007 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Theology/Theological Studies

The University of Chicago
MA, Theology/Theological Studies

Christina Klein Christina Klein Greater Chicago Area Details
Christina Klein's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2010 - May 2014
Job Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church, Homewood, IL
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Faith Lutheran Church, Homewood, IL   June 2014 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2010 - May 2014
Evangelical Lutheran Church of All Saints, Fox Lake, IL   August 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Youth Ministry, Nonprofits, Program Development, Teaching, Volunteer Management

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2010 — 2014
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Augustana College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Psychology, Biology

Lea Murray Lea Murray Greater Chicago Area Details
Lea Murray's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2011 - May 2014
Job CoFounder Rick Murray + Friends
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Rick Murray + Friends   May 2014 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2011 - May 2014
Institute for Spiritual Leadership   September 2008 - November 2011
Ascension Lutheran Church  January 1998 - January 2004

Skills
Community Outreach, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Teaching, Theology, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Social Media, Fundraising

Education
The University of Texas at El Paso   1975 — 1977
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice

Matthew Weinert Matthew Weinert Bellingham, Washington Area Details
Matthew Weinert's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Business Assurance Staff at Moss Adams LLP
Industry Accounting
Experience
Moss Adams LLP  November 2012 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2011 - December 2011
City of Lynden   May 2011 - August 2011
55th Avenue: Coffee Shop & Snacks   August 2010 - May 2011
Vander Giessen Nursery   May 2007 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Higher Education, Editing

Education
Dordt College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting; Finance

Anna Rebecca Ernst Anna Rebecca Ernst Chicago, Illinois Details
Anna Rebecca Ernst's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2014 - May 2015
Job M. Div Student at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Sinai Health System  July 2015 - August 2015
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2014 - May 2015
LSTC Refectory and Sola Cafe   September 2013 - May 2015
Sinai Health System  June 2014 - August 2014
Tent Troupe   April 2013 - July 2013
Housing Initiative Partnership   November 2011 - June 2013
Saint Luke Lutheran Church   September 2011 - November 2011
Nebraska Synod, ELCA   January 2011 - August 2011
Lutheran Volunteer Corps (Grace and St. Luke's Lutheran Churches)   August 2010 - August 2011
St. Luke Lutheran Church  June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Violin, Community Outreach, Research, Spanish, Project Planning, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Leadership, Community Development

Education
Oberlin College   2006 — 2010
Musical Studies, American Music History

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School   2002 — 2006

Darcy Tillman Darcy Tillman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Darcy Tillman's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2002 - 2006
Job Pastor at Lutheran Church of the Covenant
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran Church of the Covenant   October 2012 - Present
Nativity Lutheran Church  January 2006 - September 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2002 - 2006
Lord of Life Lutheran Church  1999 - 2002

Skills
Preaching, Religion, Volunteer Management, Discipleship, Liturgy, Biblical Studies, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Counseling, Theology, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Youth Ministry, Bible Study, Spiritual Direction, Stewardship, Apologetics, Gospel, Religious Studies, Pastoral, Church Growth, Hermeneutics

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1995 — 1999
Master of Divinity

Augustana College   1983 — 1987
BA, Speech Communication and French

Ayse Arslan-Cinar Ayse Arslan-Cinar Chicago, Illinois Details
Ayse Arslan-Cinar's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Vice President at Niagara Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Niagara Foundation  July 2013 - Present
Niagara Foundation  September 2012 - July 2013
Niagara Foundation  January 2006 - September 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2011 - December 2011
Science Academy of Chicago  September 2006 - June 2007
Turkish American Society of Chicago (TASC)   September 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Program Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Research, Teaching, Higher Education, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Politics, Volunteer Management, Educational Leadership, International Relations, Curriculum Development, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Editing, Academic Writing, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Classroom, Staff Development, Program Evaluation, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Community Development, Conflict Resolution, Qualitative Research, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational..., International..., Event Management, Intercultural..., Community Organizing, Interfaith Relations

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Christian & Islamic Studies

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2008 — 2011
Master of Theology (Th.M.), Islamic Studies

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Christian - Muslim Relations, 3.43

Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mining and Mineral Engineering, 3.4

Jan Rippentrop Jan Rippentrop Chicago, Illinois Details
Jan Rippentrop's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Axel Jacob and Gerda Maria Swanson Carlson Chair in Homiletics
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2015 - Present
Emory University  August 2011 - Present
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  April 2014 - July 2015
Emory University, Art Department   May 2014 - May 2014
Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary  January 2014 - May 2014
Valparaiso University  April 2014 - April 2014
Emory University  August 2013 - December 2013
Emory University  August 2013 - December 2013
Emory University  October 2013 - October 2013
Wartburg Theological Seminary  January 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Higher Education, University Teaching, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Editing, Lecturing, Theology, Preaching, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Church Events, Student Affairs

Education
Emory University   2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Practical Theology

Augustana-Hochschule Neuendettelsau   2004 — 2005
Extended Study

Wartburg Theological Seminary   2000 — 2005
Master of Divinity (MDiv), Concentration in Youth, Culture, and Mission

Fund for Theological Education   2000 — 2001
Fellowship, Summer Study at Tantur, Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine

Luther College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology

Marie Sager Marie Sager Hays, Kansas Details
Marie Sager's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2011 - May 2015
Job Pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Trinity Lutheran Church  September 2015 - Present
Old Lutheran Inc   June 2015 - August 2015
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2011 - May 2015
Prairie Faith Shared Ministry   August 2013 - July 2014
Altru Health System  May 2012 - August 2012
Wilsons Leather  January 2010 - August 2011
Village Schools International   September 2009 - December 2009
Wilsons Leather  May 2009 - August 2009

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2011 — 2015
Master of Divinity (MDiv)

Augsburg College   2005 — 2009
BA

Britt Leslie Britt Leslie Lafayette, Indiana Area Details
Britt Leslie's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2000 - July 2011
Job Instructor of Old and New Testament
Industry Higher Education
Experience
South University  January 2015 - Present
United Theological Seminary  January 2012 - Present
Indiana Extension Course of Study School   September 2011 - Present
Course of Study School of Ohio   May 2011 - Present
Christian Theological Seminary  August 2013 - December 2013
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2000 - July 2011
Porter United Methodist Church   September 2005 - October 2008
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   February 2007 - May 2007
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2005 - December 2005
Trinity United Methodist Church Dayton, OH   July 1996 - June 2000

Skills
Biblical Studies, Theology, Teaching, Religion, Preaching, Research, History, Adult Education, Leadership, University Teaching, Curriculum Design, Editing, Higher Education, Bible, New Testament

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Ph. D., New Testament

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Th. M., New Testament

United Theological Seminary
Master of Arts in Theological Studies, New Testament

United Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity

College of Mount St. Joseph
BSN (Bachelors of Science in Nursing)

Jason McGovern Jason McGovern Chicago, Illinois Details
Jason McGovern's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Web and Media Manager at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   June 2014 - Present
Huron Consulting Group  May 2013 - June 2014

Skills
Logo Design, Multimedia, Motion Graphics, Public Speaking, Social Media, Video Production, Photoshop, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction

Education
Saint Xavier University

University of Nothern Iowa

Joseph Bretz Joseph Bretz Chicago, Illinois Details
Joseph Bretz's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience May 2006 - August 2011
Job Associate Software Engineer, Intern at NetherRealm Studios (WB Games)
Industry
Experience
NetherRealm Studios (WB Games)   November 2014 - May 2015
Double Cluepon Software Inc.  October 2013 - October 2014
Milyli Inc  May 2014 - August 2014
FoodEssentials Corporation  May 2013 - August 2013
Local 17U Decorators Union   November 2012 - August 2013
Joliet Regional Port District   November 2011 - February 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   May 2006 - August 2011

Skills
Visual C++, XNA, C#, Crestron, ActionScript, Perforce, Unreal Engine

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2013 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Lewis University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Aviation Administration, 3.6

Carol Lahurd Carol Lahurd Chicago, Illinois Details
Carol Lahurd's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience January 2007 - Present
Job parttime professsor at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   January 2007 - Present
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  June 2006 - January 2011
Fordham University  January 2005 - May 2006
Wake Forest University  January 1999 - May 2002
University of St. Thomas  September 1988 - June 1996

Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Teaching, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Theology, Writing, Editing, Biblical Studies, Islamic Studies, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Adult Education, Leadership Development

Education
University of Pittsburgh   1982 — 1987
PhD, Religious Studies

Augustana College
BA, English

University of Chicago
MA, English

Stacy D. Kitahata Stacy D. Kitahata Greater Seattle Area Details
Stacy D. Kitahata's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience June 1997 - June 2001
Job Program Director at The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship   February 2011 - Present
ELCA  1988 - Present
The Kaleidoscope Institute for Competent Leadership in a Diverse Changing World   2007 - 2015
The Kaleidoscope Institute for Competent Leadership in a Diverse Changing World   2007 - 2015
Trinity Lutheran College  July 2010 - February 2011
Trinity Lutheran College  September 2008 - February 2011
ELCA Region 1   2001 - 2008
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   June 1997 - June 2001
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  1988 - 1997

Skills
Non-profits, Event Planning, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Service Learning, Community Engagement, Theology, Psychology, Community Organizing, Qualified..., Intercultural, Social Justice, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Leadership Development, Social Services, Program Development, Psychotherapy, Board Development, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Religion, Grants, Higher Education, Mental Health, Public Speaking, Adult Education, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Biblical Studies, Intercultural..., Community Development, Conflict Resolution, Research, Preaching, Pastoral Care, Stewardship, Missions, Editing, Student Affairs, Non-profit..., Workshop Facilitation, Youth Development, Philanthropy, Leadership, Curriculum Design, Youth Mentoring, Qualitative Research, Student Development, Crisis Intervention

Education
McCormick Theological Seminary   1993 — 1997
MDiv, Theology and Ministry

University of California, Los Angeles   1979 — 1984
BA, Psychology

Lindsey Tisza Lindsey Tisza Greater Nashville Area Details
Lindsey Tisza's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience June 2006 - August 2008
Job Administrative Assistant
Industry Events Services
Experience
NuScriptRX  July 2014 - Present
Elliott Events  August 2012 - May 2014
Elliott Events  April 2012 - July 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   June 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Leadership, Strategic Communications, Interpersonal..., Conflict Resolution, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Time Management, Organization, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Organizational..., Teamwork, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Social Media, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Coordinating Events, Marketing Communications, Facebook, PowerPoint

Education
Middle Tennessee State University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Organizational Communication

St. Ambrose University   2008 — 2009

Valdas Ausra Valdas Ausra Greater Chicago Area Details
Valdas Ausra's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 1998 - 2010
Job Pastor at The LCMS
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Zion Evangelical [Lithuanian] Lutheran Church   September 2001 - Present
The LCMS  September 2001 - Present
The LCMS  September 2001 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1998 - 2010
University of Klaipeda, dept. of Protestant Theology   January 1996 - August 1998

Skills
Preaching, Theology, Pastoral Care, Church Events, Teaching, Systematic Theology, Pastoral, Practical Theology, Homiletics, Biblical Studies, Religion, Discipleship, Liturgy, Youth Ministry, Missions, Nonprofits, Evangelism, Public Speaking, Non-profit..., Community Outreach, Gospel, Spiritual Direction, Stewardship, Board Development, Religious Studies, Volunteer Management, Church Administration, Apologetics, Pastoral Counseling, Fundraising

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1998 — 2010
Ph.D. degree, Systematic Theology/Christology

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1998 — 2000
Ph.D., Systematic theology; Christology, Christian anthropology

LSTC   1992 — 1996
degree of Master of Theology, Systematic Theology - Theology of the Cross

LSTC   1992 — 1994
degree of Master of Divinity, Theology/Theological Studies

South Carolina with scholarship of the Lutheran World   1991 — 1992

the Institute of Ecology   1981 — 1991
environmental sciences

Vilnius State Pedagogical University   1982 — 1987
of Sciences of Lithuania. M.S; B.S, Biology; Biology

Rick Bliese Rick Bliese Wilmington, Delaware Details
Rick Bliese's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 1995 - June 2003
Job President and CEO at In Trust Center for Theological Schools
Industry Higher Education
Experience
In Trust Center for Theological Schools   August 2013 - Present
Consultant (private)   August 1980 - Present
Luther Seminary  July 2005 - December 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 1995 - June 2003
Center for World Christian Interaction Foundation   January 1991 - June 2003
United Evangelical Mission (VEM)   August 1986 - July 1990
St. Stephanus Church   June 1980 - August 1986

Skills
Executive Leadership, Team Building, Communication Skills, Teaching, Consultants, Mission Critical, Cross-cultural..., Leading Change, Result Oriented, Fundraising, Manage Complex Projects, Globalization, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Missions, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Preaching, Conflict Resolution, Religion, Grant Writing, Pastoral Care, Organizational..., Annual Giving, Staff Development, Philanthropy

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1990 — 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Theology/Theological Studies

Wright State University   1974 — 1978
Bachelor's degree, Psychology/Philosophy

James Bretz James Bretz Greater Chicago Area Details
James Bretz's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience May 2006 - August 2010
Job Game Programmer at Phosphor Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Phosphor Games  November 2014 - Present
Double Cluepon Software Inc.  December 2013 - November 2014
Webfoot Technologies  August 2011 - November 2014
Automate The World   February 2012 - August 2013
Simplex Investments  May 2011 - August 2011
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   May 2006 - August 2010

Skills
C++, Java, iOS development, Crestron, Eclipse, XNA, OpenGL, Video Games, PHP, Visual Studio, C#, Android Development, Perl, SQL, Xcode, Unix, HLSL, ActionScript, Unreal Engine 4, Cocos2D

Education
Lewis University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Amanda Weinkauf Amanda Weinkauf Chicago, Illinois Details
Amanda Weinkauf's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2009 - May 2013
Job Resident Pastor at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport   August 2013 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2009 - May 2013
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America  August 2011 - August 2012
Delta Seven, Inc   October 2001 - December 2008

Skills
Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Web Design, Preaching, Youth Ministry, Pastoral Care, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Community Outreach, Teaching, Non-profits, Theology, Program Development, Religion, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Grant Writing

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2009 — 2013
Master's degree, Divinity/Ministry

Eckerd College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Marine Biology

George Washington High School, Denver Colorado   1994 — 1997
High School

Frank Senn Frank Senn Greater Chicago Area Details
Frank Senn's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 1978 - 1981
Job Retired
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Retired Pastor   June 2013 - Present
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary  2007 - Present
Immanuel Lutheran Church Evanston IL   August 1990 - June 2013
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1978 - 1981

Skills
Liturgy, Evangelism, Community Outreach, Preaching, Theology, Pastoral Care, Religion, Choral, Discipleship, Spiritual Direction, Apologetics, Biblical Studies, Church Music, Missions, Gospel, Hermeneutics, Pastoral Counseling, Spiritual Formation, Religious Studies, Public Speaking, Youth Ministry, Nonprofits, Teaching, Church Events, Chaplaincy, Church Growth, Bible Study, Bible, Social Justice, Volunteer Management, History, Expository Preaching, Non-profit..., Choral Conducting, Church Administration, Retreat Leader, Stewardship, Philosophy of Religion

Education
University of Notre Dame   1969 — 1978
Ph.D., Liturgical Studies

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1965 — 1969
M.Div.

Hartwick College   1961 — 1965
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music

Monica A Coleman Monica A Coleman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Monica A Coleman's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2006 - 2008
Job WriterScholarActivist
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York  2011 - Present
Claremont School of Theology  2008 - Present
Center for Process Studies   2008 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2006 - 2008
National Council of Churches  2003 - 2007
Bennett College for Women  July 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Theology, Mental Health, Religious Studies, Teaching, Writing, Public Speaking, Research, Higher Education, Social Media, Mentoring, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Religion, Lecturing, Editing, Books, Curriculum Design, Critical Thinking, Blogging, Event Planning, Creative Writing, University Teaching, Facebook

Education
Claremont Graduate University   2000 — 2004
Ph.D., Philosophy of Religion and Theology

Vanderbilt University   1995 — 1998
M.Div. and Certificate in Religion, Gender and Sexuality, Theology and Christian Education

Harvard University   1991 — 1995
A. B., Afro-American Studies

Greenhills School   1986 — 1991
high school diploma, liberal arts

Ann Rezny Ann Rezny Greater Chicago Area Details
Ann Rezny's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2007 - Present
Job Communications Director at The Village Presbyterian Church
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
The Village Presbyterian Church  May 2014 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2007 - Present
The Herron Studio   2003 - Present
Augsburg Fortress Publishers  1996 - 2008
mccormick, taussig & associates   1985 - 1990

Skills
Web Design, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Editing, InDesign, Books, Event Planning, Typography, Graphics, Brochures, Creative Direction, Layout, Newsletters, Illustration, Art Direction, Logo Design, Creative Writing, Direct Mail, Corporate Identity, Photography, Publications, Copywriting, Publishing, Book Design, Catalogs, QuarkXPress, Flyers

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1972 — 1975
Fine Art

Michigan State University
BA, Fine Art

Yasir Bilgin Yasir Bilgin Greater Chicago Area Details
Yasir Bilgin's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Vice President, Niagara Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Niagara Foundation  July 2013 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2013 - Present
Niagara Foundation  May 2008 - July 2013
Michigan State University  August 2009 - May 2013
Northern Lights Society   May 2004 - May 2007
Luther Seminary  August 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Arabic, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Research, Teaching, International Relations, Event Planning, Public Relations, Higher Education, University Teaching, Qualitative Research, Lecturing, Editing, Tutoring, Organizational..., Civil Society, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Microsoft Word, Politics, Customer Service, Grant Writing, PowerPoint, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, International Education, Intercultural..., Public Policy, Grants, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Community Organizing

Education
Luther Seminary   2004 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Islamic Studies

Uludağ Üniversitesi   1994 — 1998
Bachelors Degree, Islamic Theology

Jen Kiefer Jen Kiefer Dundee, Michigan Details
Jen Kiefer's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2008 - May 2009
Job Pastor at St. John Lutheran Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
St. John Lutheran Church  October 2013 - Present
Trinity Lutheran Church - Lawrence, Kansas   July 2009 - September 2013
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Preaching, Theology, Pastoral Care, Discipleship, Youth Ministry, Biblical Studies, Gospel, Religion, Church Events, Pastoral Counseling, Liturgy, Public Speaking, Spiritual Direction, Nonprofits, Missions, Religious Studies, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Church Growth, Leadership Development, Pastoral

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2005 — 2009
Master of Divinity (MDiv)

Kalamazoo College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religion/Religious Studies

Tanveer Azmat Tanveer Azmat Greater Chicago Area Details
Tanveer Azmat's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience January 2010 - Present
Job PhD Candidate Theology. Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Research
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   January 2010 - Present
De Amertek Corporation Inc.   September 1998 - June 2009
Rocktron Corp. Inc.   April 1996 - September 1998

Skills
Management, Electronics, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Research, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Higher Education, Teaching, Materials, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Six Sigma, Market Research, Leadership, Event Management, Qualitative Research, Project Planning, Staff Development, Social Media, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Matlab, Training, Policy, Nonprofits, Editing, Government, Team Leadership, Team Building, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, SPSS, Volunteer Management, English, Grant Writing, Statistics, Program Management, University Teaching, Science, PowerPoint, Program Development, Conflict Resolution, Data Analysis

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2008 — 2011
Th.M, Theology/Theological Studies, A

North Central College   2005 — 2009
MA, Master's of Leadership Studies

University of Illinois at Chicago   1982 — 1986
BSEE, Electronics Engineering

Rev Dr Timothy Olson Rev Dr Timothy Olson Ankeny, Iowa Details
Rev Dr Timothy Olson's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience March 2006 - Present
Job Professor/Advisor at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church  February 2011 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   March 2006 - Present

Skills
Outlook, Youth Engagement, Life Coaching, Hebrew, Microsoft Excel, Pastoral Care, Preaching, Youth Ministry, Missions, Religion, Theology, Volunteer Management, Pastoral Counseling, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Teaching, Leadership Development

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2001 — 2004
Doctor of Ministry, Preaching

Trinity Lutheran Seminary   1994 — 1998
Master of Sacred Theology, Theology/Theological Studies

Trinity Lutheran Seminary   1992 — 1996
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Pastoral Studies/Counseling

Western Illinois University   1978 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Margaret Koch Margaret Koch Austin, Texas Details
Margaret Koch's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 1987 - August 1995
Job Deputy Director, Bullock Texas State History Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Bullock Texas State History Museum  June 2014 - Present
Bullock Texas State History Museum  January 2013 - June 2014
Missouri History Museum  February 2009 - January 2013
Missouri History Museum  July 1997 - January 2009
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 1987 - August 1995
Chicago Historical Society  1987 - 1988
Waukesha County Museum   January 1984 - September 1987

Skills
Museums, Exhibit Design, Museum Collections, Galleries, History, Interpretive Planning, Museum Education, Art Handling, Curating, Adobe Creative Suite, Grant Writing, Historical..., Photography, Photoshop, InDesign, Cultural Heritage, Historic Preservation, Oral History, Digitization, Historical Research, Digital Preservation, Research, Nonprofits, Informal Education, Museum Planning, Archival Research, Arts Administration, Special Collections, Exhibit Preparation, Cataloging, Mac, Archaeology

Education
The University of the Arts   1995 — 1997
MFA, Museum Exhibition Planning and Design

Carroll University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, History; Religion

Paul Eldred Paul Eldred Saint Peter, Minnesota Details
Paul Eldred's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2014 - May 2015
Job Pastoral Intern at First Lutheran Church, St Peter, MN
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
First Lutheran Church of St. Peter   August 2015 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2014 - May 2015
Advocate Christ Medical Center  June 2014 - August 2014
Sedgwick LLP  May 2013 - August 2013
Sedgwick LLP  August 2011 - May 2013
Williams Kastner  February 2011 - August 2011
Norm Dicks for Congress  May 2010 - November 2010
U.S. Senator Mark Begich   June 2009 - August 2009
Oregon Speaker of the House Dave Hunt   January 2009 - May 2009
Alaska Democratic Party  August 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Public Policy, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Policy, Social Media, Research, Marketing, Event Planning, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Public Relations, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Legal Writing, Leadership

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2013 — 2017
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Willamette University   2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Arts, Politics; Religious Studies

Sarah Stegemoeller Sarah Stegemoeller Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sarah Stegemoeller's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience January 1994 - June 1998
Job Senior Staff Attorney Community Development Project at Public Counsel
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Public Counsel  November 2005 - Present
City of Santa Monica  2005 - 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   January 1994 - June 1998
Defrees & Fiske LLC   June 1979 - December 1993

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Community Outreach, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Policy Analysis, Corporate Law, Appeals, Trade Secrets

Education
DePaul University   1982 — 1984
LLM Taxation

Washington University in St. Louis School of Law   1975 — 1978
JD

Muhlenberg College   1971 — 1975
AB, Political Science

Bob Eder Bob Eder Greater Chicago Area Details
Bob Eder's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Vice President Finance at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   October 2014 - Present
Risk Benchmark, Inc.   June 2014 - October 2014
Great Lakes Protection Fund  February 2010 - May 2014
Donors Forum  July 2009 - February 2010
Donors Forum  December 2003 - July 2009
Evanston/Skokie District 65   2001 - 2005
Association House of Chicago  December 2000 - April 2003
Richard Oliver International   1993 - 2000

Skills
Non-profits, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Administration, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Finance, Auditing, Executive Management, Coaching, Budgets, Financial Risk, Risk Management, Accounting, Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Government, Investments, Microsoft Office, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, System Administration, Data Analysis, Leadership, Consulting, Business Planning, Event Planning, Research, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Fundraising, Managerial Finance, Cash Flow, Start-ups, Financial Analysis, Program Management, Team Building, QuickBooks, Policy, Strategy, Cash Management, Community Outreach

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1980 — 1983
MBA, Economics

Michigan State University   1971 — 1975
BA, Psychology

Fenwick High School   1967 — 1971

David Creech David Creech Greater Chicago Area Details
David Creech's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2012 - May 2013
Job Adjunct Professor at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Research
Experience
Concordia College  August 2013 - Present
Loyola University Chicago  August 2012 - August 2013
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2012 - May 2013
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  October 2008 - August 2012

Skills
Preaching, Public Speaking, Writing, Teaching, Theology, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Religion, Research, Community Outreach, Grants, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Volunteer Management

Education
Loyola University Chicago   2003 — 2011
PhD, Theology, New Testament and Early Christianity

Fuller Theological Seminary   1999 — 2002
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

University of California, Santa Barbara   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cultural Anthropology

Richard G. Hensey, JD, CPA, CIA, CFE Richard G. Hensey, JD, CPA, CIA, CFE Greater Chicago Area Details
Richard G. Hensey, JD, CPA, CIA, CFE's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2005 - 2012
Job Financial Administration and Strategic Support
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  September 2012 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2005 - 2012
Tumaini University - Iringa University College   2000 - 2005
John Deere/Sentry Insurance   1996 - 2000
John Deere  1984 - 1996

Skills
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Not for Profit, Higher Education, Staff Development, Revenue Enhancement, Cost Management, Program Management, Auditing, Managerial Finance, Transparency, Research, Business Strategy, Financial Regulation, Leadership, Nonprofits, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Finance, Internal Controls, Project Planning, Budgets, Program Development, Strategy

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2013 — 2014
Certificate for Nonprofit Executive Leadership, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

Creighton University School of Law   1979 — 1982
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Augustana College   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

DePue High School   1971 — 1975

Dale Ann Gray Dale Ann Gray Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Dale Ann Gray's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2006 - Present
Job Ph.D. Candidate (ABD) at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2006 - Present
Trinity Lutheran Seminary  2009 - June 2012
St. Michael's United Church of Christ   2010 - 2012
Portsmouth, OH Evangelical United Church of Christ   September 2004 - 2006
First Congregational Church, UCC Columbus Ohio   2002 - 2004
Worthington Christian High School  1993 - 2002

Skills
Theology, Teaching, Music, Leadership, Preaching, Religion, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Event Planning, Higher Education, Choral, Program Management, Pastoral, Editing, Church Events, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Pastoral Care, Program Development, Music Theory, Nonprofits, Research, Music Education, Biblical Studies, Missions, Social Justice, Tutoring, Workshop Facilitation, Liturgy, Fundraising, Discipleship, Creative Writing, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Religious Studies, Stewardship, Administration, Community Organizing, Ethics, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development, Pastoral Counseling, Grants, Leadership Development, Community Development, Spiritual Direction, History, Youth Ministry, System Administration, Writing

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2006 — 2015
Ph.D., Systematic Theology/Mission

Trinity Lutheran Seminary
S.T.M. (Master of Sacred Theology), Theology: At-one-ment and Image of God

Trinity Lutheran Seminary
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

The Ohio State University
B.A., Music

Miami University
B.A., Math

jan erickson-pearson jan erickson-pearson Greater Denver Area Details
jan erickson-pearson's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 1997 - 1999
Job Independent Writing and Editing Professional
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Infinite Love Befriends You Here' : My 'home town has come to town"   January 2015 - Present
New blog posts at annelinorrland.blogspot.com   August 2013 - Present
Simon & Schuster  January 2014 - June 2014
Norrland Writing   2007 - 2013
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1997 - 1999
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  1990 - 1999
Christ the King in the Loop Lutheran Church   1985 - 1991
Lutheran World Federation/USA   1981 - 1989

Skills
Church Events, Preaching, Teaching, Research, Strategic Planning, Books, Program Management, Creative Writing, Editing, Fiction, Blogging, Non-fiction, Copy Editing, Journalism, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Proofreading, Storytelling, Press Releases, Higher Education, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Social Media, Editorial, Publishing, Proposal Writing, Biblical Studies, Community Outreach, Psychotherapy, Social Networking, Religion, Feature Articles, Event Planning, Newsletters, Publications, Technical Writing, Coaching

Education
Princeton Theological Seminary   1976 — 1984
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Studies in theology, ethics, Old Testament

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1981 — 1983
Theology/Theological Studies

North Park University   1977 — 1981
M. Div, theology, ethics

North Park University   1972 — 1976
B.A., Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Emily Carson Emily Carson Rochester, Minnesota Area Details
Emily Carson's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2005 - May 2009
Job Director of Communications for the Southeastern Minnesota Synod
Industry
Experience
Southeastern Minnesota Synod   March 2014 - Present
Post Bulletin  August 2011 - Present
Zion Lutheran Church  August 2009 - February 2014
Stewartville Ministerium   2009 - 2013
Language Resource and Writing Center   September 2005 - May 2009
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2005 - May 2009

Skills
Building Relationships, Social Media, Public Speaking, Creative Strategy, Organization, Networking, Wellness, Blogging, Religion, Faith-based, Writing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Coaching, English, Research, Analysis, HTML, Project Management, Event Planning, Public Relations, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Editing, Management, Project Planning, Event Management, Teaching, Teamwork, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Religious Studies, Rhetoric, Discipleship, Publications, Time Management, Newsletters, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Stewardship, Biblical Studies, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Grant Writing, Preaching, Liturgy, Pastoral Care

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2005 — 2009
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Religion

Wartburg College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature

Emily Abrahamson Emily Abrahamson Chicago, Illinois Details
Emily Abrahamson's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience May 2012 - April 2015
Job Assistant Director, Donor Engagement at The University of Chicago
Industry Higher Education
Experience
The University of Chicago  April 2015 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   May 2012 - April 2015
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago  October 2010 - May 2012
InterContinental Hotels Group  September 2009 - October 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Meeting Planning, Stewardship, Alumni Relations, Higher Education, Board Engagement, Donor Engagement, Donor Recognition, Giving Societies

Education
DePaul University   2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Public Relations, Advertising, Professional Writing

Wheaton North High School   2002 — 2006

Elise Scott Elise Scott Greater Chicago Area Details
Elise Scott's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience February 2015 - May 2015
Job Parttime Attorney at Burgeon Legal Group, Ltd. Co.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Burgeon Legal Group, Ltd. Co.   August 2015 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   February 2015 - May 2015
Faith Action Network/St. John United Lutheran Church   August 2013 - August 2014
Schutjer Bogar   March 2011 - June 2012
The Law Offices of Goldberg and Dohan, P.A.   2008 - 2011
South Carolina State Accident Fund   2006 - 2008
South Carolina Court of Appeals  2005 - 2006
Walker and Morgan, LLC   March 2003 - May 2005
University of South Carolina School of Law  2004 - 2004

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Negotiation, Sales, Grassroots Development, Grassroots Organizing, Legal Writing, Grassroots Lobbying, Event Planning, Relationship Building, Asset Mapping, Pastoral Counseling, Intercultural Awareness, Team Management, Business Networking, Teaching

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2011 — 2015
Master's Degree, Divinity

University of South Carolina School of Law   2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Newberry College   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), German

Erin (Schmidtke) Koster Erin (Schmidtke) Koster Chicago, Illinois Details
Erin (Schmidtke) Koster's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Communications and Marketing Assistant at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   February 2014 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2012 - Present
Luther Seminary  May 2012 - February 2013
Minnesota House of Representatives  January 2012 - May 2012
Periscope  May 2011 - November 2011
Planet Propaganda  January 2011 - February 2011
Karwoski & Courage Public Relations  September 2010 - November 2010
Badger Pedicab   June 2010 - July 2010
The Daily Cardinal  September 2007 - June 2010
Fairview Health Services  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Public Relations, Copywriting, Advertising, Journalism, Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Press Releases, AP Style, Publications, Editing, Photography, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2013 — 2016
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Luther Seminary   2012 — 2013
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2007 — 2010
Journalism (BA), Journalism (Strategic Communication)

Kwame Pitts Kwame Pitts South Holland, Illinois Details
Kwame Pitts's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2014 - June 2015
Job Pastor
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Redeemer Lutheran Church, South Holland   July 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Chicago Synod, ELCA   May 2012 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2014 - June 2015
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2014 - May 2015
First English Lutheran Church, Austin Texas   August 2013 - August 2014
Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Center  May 2009 - July 2013
Grace Lutheran Church, LaGrange IL   September 2012 - May 2013
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  January 2012 - July 2012
Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago   August 2009 - July 2010
Junior Achievement of Chicago  May 2008 - August 2009

Skills
Non-profits, PowerPoint, Program Management, Community Outreach, Teaching, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Research, Theology, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Program Development, Editing, Leadership Development, Microsoft Excel, Religion, Customer Service, Event Management, Nonprofits, Pastoral Care, System Administration, Leadership, Preaching, Higher Education, Administration, Youth Ministry, Stewardship, Church Events, Social Justice, Biblical Studies, Community Organizing, Non-profit..., Adult Education, Discipleship, Missions, Pastoral Counseling, Writing, Liturgy, Religious Studies, Conflict Resolution, Social Media

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2010 — 2015
M.Div, Ordinaned Ministry, 3.0

Eastern Illinois University   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Zoology

Kenwood Academy   1987 — 1991
Honors, H.S. Diploma, Secondary Education

Tyrone Holland Tyrone Holland East Chicago, Indiana Details
Tyrone Holland's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Database Specialist at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   December 2011 - Present

Skills
Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Leadership Development, Program Development, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Teaching

Education
Purdue University Calumet
BS, Business Administration and Management, General

Joy McDonald Coltvet Joy McDonald Coltvet Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Joy McDonald Coltvet's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2006 - 2011
Job Pastor at Christ on Capitol Hill
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Christ on Capitol Hill   August 2014 - Present
Lutheran Church of Peace   July 2013 - August 2014
St. Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church   June 2012 - July 2013
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2006 - 2011
Lutheran Campus Ministry at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   February 2005 - July 2006
Galilee Lutheran Church   August 2001 - January 2005

Skills
Music, Photography, Hospitality, Teaching, Theology, Public Speaking, Writing, Community Outreach, Administration, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, System Administration, Missions

Education
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Ministry, Practical Theology, Spiritual Formation

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1996 — 2001
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Luther College   1992 — 1996
B.A., English, Music, French

University of Nottingham   1994 — 1995
Study Abroad, English

Kathryn Mattmiller Kathryn Mattmiller Chicago, Illinois Details
Kathryn Mattmiller's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Deaconess
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2014 - Present
Oliva di Vita   January 2014 - August 2014
Memorial Lutheran Church  September 2012 - October 2013
Valparaiso University  September 2008 - April 2012
Valparaiso University  August 2009 - December 2010

Skills
Diaconal Ministry, Theology, Event Planning, Programming, Community Outreach, Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, PowerPoint

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2014 — 2018
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Lutheran Deaconess Association   2010 — 2013

Valparaiso University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, International Service

Adam Wilhelm Adam Wilhelm Greater Chicago Area Details
Adam Wilhelm's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience September 2003 - September 2008
Job Vice President, NonProfit Consulting, at Campbell & Company
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Campbell & Company  September 2008 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 2003 - September 2008

Skills
Strategy, Donor Engagement, Non-profit Consulting, Philanthropy, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Non-profits, Annual Giving, Alumni Relations, Prospect Research, Stewardship, Leadership, Moves Management, Annual Fund, Board Development, Major Gift Development, Non-profit..., Volunteer Management, Planned Giving

Education
St. Olaf College   1999 — 2003
BA, English, Multi-Cultural Studies

Peter Vethanayagamony Peter Vethanayagamony Bolingbrook, Illinois Details
Peter Vethanayagamony's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2006 - Present
Job Associate Professor at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Education Management
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2006 - Present
Chennai, India   June 1980 - September 1998

Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Pastoral Care

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2000 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Church History, Distinction

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1998 — 2000
Th. M, Church History, A

Sarah Stegemoeller Sarah Stegemoeller Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sarah Stegemoeller's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience January 1994 - June 1998
Job Senior Staff Attorney at Public Counsel
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Public Counsel  November 2005 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   January 1994 - June 1998
Defrees & Fiske   June 1978 - December 1993

Education
DePaul University College of Law   1982 — 1984
LLM Taxation

Washington University in St. Louis School of Law   1975 — 1978
J.D., law

Muhlenberg College   1971 — 1975
A.B. magna cum laude, political science

Jessica Houston Jessica Houston Greater Chicago Area Details
Jessica Houston's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Assistant Vice President for Advancement at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2010 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   March 2007 - September 2010
Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago  2000 - 2008
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   October 2000 - March 2007
Lloyd A Fry Foundation  April 1998 - September 1999
Ann Becker and Associates   September 1994 - May 1997
Interfaith Council for the Homeless   June 1991 - August 1994

Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Writing, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Grant Writing, Theology, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Teaching, Research, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Interviews, Stewardship, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Preaching, Editing, Conflict Resolution, Adult Education, Religion, Administration

Education
North Central College   1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Religious Studies

Bethune-Cookman College   1985 — 1986
Nursing

Jan Boden Jan Boden Greater Chicago Area Details
Jan Boden's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2004 - Present
Job Director of Communications and Marketing at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2004 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   September 1997 - June 2004

Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Volunteer Management, Editing, Theology, Non-profits, Leadership, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Stewardship, Fundraising, Religion, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications

Education
Roosevelt University   1991 — 1994
M.G.S., Political Science, Economics

North Central College   1976 — 1980
B.A., English, Art

Nate Ramsey Nate Ramsey Greater Chicago Area Details
Nate Ramsey's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2007 - Present
Job Finance Director at Lutheran School of Theology
Industry Accounting
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2007 - Present

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1993 — 1998

Kathleen Chekel Kathleen Chekel Greater Chicago Area Details
Kathleen Chekel's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 1998 - June 2003
Job Administrative Assistant at Laborers' International Union of NA
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Laborers' International Union of NA   November 2006 - Present
Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary  July 2003 - June 2006
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 1998 - June 2003
Concordia University  February 1973 - June 1998

Skills
Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Editing, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach

Education
Roosevelt University   1995 — 1999
MSIMC, Integrated Marketing Communicationsc b

Concordia University Chicago   1973 — 1998
BA, Organizational Management

Rebecca A. Smith Rebecca A. Smith Austin, Texas Area Details
Rebecca A. Smith's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Development Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
University of Texas at Austin  November 2011 - Present
University of Chicago  December 2009 - October 2011
Careers in Nonprofits  June 2009 - October 2009
Camp of Dreams  August 2008 - June 2009
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2008 - 2009
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago  August 2007 - June 2008
University of Chicago Laboratory School  September 2006 - May 2007
Appleseed Foundation  September 2005 - February 2006
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity  September 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Research, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Prospect Research, Editing, Event Planning, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Grants, Social Media, Qualitative Research, Nonprofits, Program Management, Public Policy, Philanthropy

Education
University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration   2007 — 2009
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Social Administration

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2006 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Interfaith Emphasis

Gustavus Adolphus College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religion

Kristi Bangert Kristi Bangert Greater Chicago Area Details
Kristi Bangert's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 1986 - 1993
Job Exec. Dir. Communication Services at ELCA
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
ELCA  Director of Development and PRLutheran Deaconess Association1995 - 1997
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1986 - 1993

Education
Concordia College

Anne Calder Anne Calder Rock Island, Illinois Details
Anne Calder's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 1991 - 1995
Job Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Augustana College  2007 - Present
Northern Illinois Synod, ELCA   1998 - 2004
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1991 - 1995

Skills
Fundraising, Higher Education, Annual Giving, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Editing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Research, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Project Management, Nonprofits, Program Development, Stewardship, Non-profit..., Marketing, Event Management, Leadership Development, Higher Education..., Staff Development, Philanthropy, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Alumni Relations, Leadership, Student Development, Media Relations

Education
Augustana College   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, English/Secondary Education

Richard J Perry Jr Richard J Perry Jr Greater Chicago Area Details
Richard J Perry Jr's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Professor at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   May 2013 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   January 1996 - May 2013
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  1977 - 2011
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  January 1988 - June 1989

Skills
Theology, Religion, Ethics, Intercultural..., Community Outreach, Preaching, Teaching, Higher Education, Discipleship, Adult Education, Pastoral Counseling, Church Events, University Teaching, Religious Studies, Curriculum Development, Social Justice

Education
Carthage College   1971 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Michigan Lutheran College   1968 — 1971

Patti DeBias Patti DeBias Greater Chicago Area Details
Patti DeBias's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience November 2004 - Present
Job Assistant to the President
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   November 2004 - Present
Zion Lutheran Church  May 1997 - November 2004

Skills
Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Religion, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Teaching, Editing, Theology, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Research, Adult Education, Leadership Development, Spanish, Program Development, Pastoral Care, Non-profits

Education
Governors State University
Bachelor's degree, Management

Jacob Gawlik Jacob Gawlik Suring, Wisconsin Details
Jacob Gawlik's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience August 2012 - August 2013
Job
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Coloma, WI   Preach and teach in accord with Scripture and the Lutheran Confessions. Administer the Sacraments.Conference DeanShawano Area ConferenceFebruary 2014 - June 2015
Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church   August 2013 - June 2015
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   August 2012 - August 2013
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church   August 2011 - August 2012
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   June 2009 - August 2011
University of Chicago Laboratory Schools  August 2007 - June 2008
Carthage College  August 2004 - June 2007

Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Theology, Writing, Microsoft Office, Counseling, Web Development, Word, Excel, Mentoring, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Problem Solving, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Research, Editing, Administration, Statistics, Religion, Tutoring, Adult Education, Youth Ministry, Discipleship, Program Development

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2007 — 2013
M.Div., Pastoral Studies

Carthage College   2003 — 2007
BA, Religion

Rachel Wind Rachel Wind Greater Chicago Area Details
Rachel Wind's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2010 - August 2013
Job Director, Fund for Leaders
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America  August 2013 - Present
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2010 - August 2013
Sojourner Truth House  June 2007 - June 2010

Skills
Grant Writing, Major Gift Solicitation, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Services, Stewardship, Time Management, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Teaching, Theology, Editing, Research, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Community Organizing, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Solicitation, Preaching, Higher Education, System Administration, Religion, Nonprofits, Conflict Resolution, Adult Education, Non-profit..., Pastoral Care, Grants, Social Justice, Philanthropy, Leadership, Biblical Studies, Staff Development, Program Evaluation

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2006 — 2010
MDiv, Religion

St. Olaf College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Social Work

Bob Berridge Bob Berridge Greater Chicago Area Details
Bob Berridge's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience
Job Vice President for Operations at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Education Management
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago  

Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Higher Education, Program Development, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Editing, Budgets, Pastoral Care, Teaching

Education
Governors State University   2012 — 2018
Masters, Accounting

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   1982 — 1984
Masters, Theology

Truman State University   1977 — 1982
Bachelors Degree, Psychology and Business

Cheryl Pero Cheryl Pero Greater Chicago Area Details
Cheryl Pero's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Director, The Multicultural Center at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Education Management
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2010 - Present
LSTC  2010 - 2012
LSTC  July 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Teaching, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Non-profits, Research, Editing, Program Development, Theology

Education
LSTC, ThM in Church and Society (1981), Bibllical Studies (2006); PhD in New Testament (2010)   2006 — 2010
Masters of Theology, Church and Society

Andover Newton Theological School   1973 — 1977
Masters of Divinity

Wellesley College   1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classical Civilization and Child Psychology

Cheryl Pero Cheryl Pero Greater Chicago Area Details
Cheryl Pero's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Director, The Pero Multicultural Center at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   July 2010 - Present

Skills
Preaching, Pastoral Care, Higher Education, Religion, Theology, Biblical Studies, Community Outreach, Teaching, Public Speaking, Discipleship, Youth Ministry, Community Development, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Pastoral Counseling, Grant Writing, Conflict Resolution, Stewardship, Program Development, Missions, Adult Education, Fundraising

Education
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), New Testament/Biblical Studies

Abby Janzing Abby Janzing Greater Omaha Area Details
Abby Janzing's Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Experience 2011 - 2011
Job Corporate Accountant at Consolidated Container Company
Industry Construction
Experience
Consolidated Container Company  January 2012 - Present
Kiewit Infrastrure   August 2011 - November 2011
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   2011 - 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teamwork, Time Management

Education
Northwestern College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Finance