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Under the Fig Tree — 97 episodes
Under the Fig Tree: Connecting music and ministry with Dr. Samuel Eatherton
Under the Fig Tree: Saying 'Yes' to ministry with Dr. Jason Lane
The Vocatio experience with first year students Alex Uttley and Michael Conroy
Under the Fig Tree: Serving Students and the Campus Community with Mike Broberg
Under the Fig Tree: Doubt, discernment and the path to ministry with Dr. James Fickenscher
Under the Fig Tree: Following God's Call with Dr. Ryan Tinetti
Under the Fig Tree: Campus Updates with President Dr. Thomas Egger
We're back! New year, new host and a new academic year theme with guest Dr. Thomas Egger
Under the Fig Tree: Sharing God’s free gift of grace
Under the Fig Tree: Farewell to Ben and Micah
Under the Fig Tree: Short Pastoral Case Studies with Rev. Mark Renner
Under the Fig Tree: Discern God’s direction with Rev. Will Hanke
Under the Fig Tree: The path to chaplaincy with alum Rev. Chaplain Kyle Mietzner
Under the Fig Tree: The path to Deaconess Studies with Abby Reynolds
Under the Fig Tree: From SMP to M.Div. with Erik and Erin Johnson
Under the Fig Tree: ‘Don’t be afraid to be a church worker’ with Jessica Bordeleau
Under the Fig Tree: Bach and Dr. Maurice Boyer
Under the Fig Tree: From corporate engineer to seminarian with Craig Wenzlick
Under the Fig Tree: The adventure of never-ending learning with Dr. Robert Kolb
Under the Fig Tree: From missionary kid to seminarian with Justin Hilton
Under the Fig Tree: Coming to the Seminary as a family with Dan and Christie Hampton
Under the Fig Tree: Being a pastor with Rev. Paul Gaschler
Under the Fig Tree: New Year’s resolutions and Lutheran summer camps with the hosts
Under the Fig Tree: The greatest joy and sorrow of church work with Jacob Manning
Under the Fig Tree: Lutheran summer camps, being rowdy and St. Louis sites with Lydia Grabau
Under the Fig Tree: Practicing gratitude with Dillon Weber
Under the Fig Tree: From bi-vocational to full-time ministry with Rev. Lawton Thompson
Under the Fig Tree: Immigrant and urban ministry with Allen Dass
Under the Fig Tree: From Judaism to Lutheranism with Sam Aizenberg
Under the Fig Tree: Singleness and the church with Jacob Rhodes
Under the Fig Tree: Building community with Lucas Frauenhoff
Under the Fig Tree: From Lutheran teacher to deaconess student with Jessica Thompson
Under the Fig Tree: The ‘great need for pastors’ with Dr. James Baneck
Under the Fig Tree: From PK to Preacher’s Wife with Kati Gaschler
Under the Fig Tree: The Augsburg Confession with Dr. Joel Okamoto
Under the Fig Tree: Back for the new year
Under the Fig Tree: The life of a deaconess with Sarah Rusche
Under the Fig Tree: On the value of rest and vacation
Under the Fig Tree: The Book of Concord’s three creeds with Dr. Chuck Arand
Under the Fig Tree: The Book of Concord and systematic theology with Dr. Chuck Arand
The Book of Concord: what we believe, teach and confess
Under the Fig Tree: A wife’s perspective with Celina Haupt
Under the Fig Tree: Helping others better understand Christianity with hip-hop artist FLAME
Under the Fig Tree: Deaconess ministry with Dorothy Glenn
Under the Fig Tree: Reflecting on the lag and lead of student enrollment
Under the Fig Tree: From Orthodox monk to LCMS pastor with Dr. Abjar Bahkou
Under the Fig Tree: Hope, grace and the application process with Rev. Tom Schlund and Rev. Jesse Kueker
Under the Fig Tree: Encouragement for the Seminary journey with Dr. Gerhard Bode
Under the Fig Tree: Deaconess studies with Alyssa Choate and Lara McComack
Under the Fig Tree: Pastoral ministry with Dr. Mart Thompson
Under the Fig Tree: Personal growth and development with Rockenbach
Under the Fig Tree: The Doctor of Ministry Program and the Language of Research
Under the Fig Tree: From the land down under – Rev. Joshua Pfeiffer, Doctor of Philosophy student
Under the Fig Tree: Military, Missions and Answering the Call with Dr. Douglas L. Rutt
Under the Fig Tree: Thanks and taking a week off
Under the Fig Tree: Dr. Robert Kolb and the Lutheran Confessions, Part Two
Under the Fig Tree: Dr. Robert Kolb and the Lutheran Confessions, Part One
Under the Fig Tree: Working at the Sem – Sarah Seying and Monica Rhodes
Under the Fig Tree: Biermann and the doctrine of vocation
Under the Fig Tree: Second-career Seminary students
Under the Fig Tree: Geeking about Greek and Talking Translations with guest Dr. David Lewis
Under the Fig Tree: Calls, ‘The Call,’ Call Day and more with guest Rev. Jeff Cloeter
Under the Fig Tree: Insights from a Second-year M.Div. Student
Under the Fig Tree: Catch-up with the Boys
Sharing the Gospel, Sharing our Lives w/guest President Tom Egger
The Value of Family and Women in the Church with Guest Deaconess Rebekah Lukas
International Missions and New Beginnings w/guest Dr. Ronald Mudge
Biblical Languages and Poor Topping Choices w/guest Rev. Alec Fischer
UFT is Back... But Bigger and Better!!!
President Tom Egger's Vision for Concordia Seminary w/guest President Dr. Thomas J Egger
Ethnic Diversity in Seminary the Seminary Experience w/Guest Dr. Ely Prieto
Become a Deaconess at Concordia Seminary w/guest Dr. Gil Bond
Preaching the Parables is Fun! w/guest Dr. David Schmitt
The Most Challenging Parable Ever! w/Guest Dr. Jeff Oschwald
God's Word works without our understanding w/guest Dr. Dave Lewis
You Owe How Much!?!? w/guest Dr. Joel Elowsky
Are you my Neighbor?!? w/guest Rev. Bruce Keseman
This short story seems important w/guest Dr. Jeff Gibbs
Black Ministry of the LCMS w/ Guest Dr. Roosevelt Gray
Learning Christ-Centered Pastoral Care & Counseling w/guest Dr. Rick Marrs
Does your Congregation need a Deaconess? Absolutely!!!
Is the Holy Spirit Calling you to Ministry? W/Guest Dr. Leo Sanchez
Welcome Back to Under the Fig Tree!
013. A Chat with New President Dr. Thomas Egger
012. Becoming a Deaconess with Guest Cheryl Naumann
011. Miniseries on Titus - Chapter 3 with Guest David Lewis
010. Miniseries on Titus - Chapter 2 with Guest Tim Saleska
009. Miniseries on Titus - Chapter 1 with Guest Peter Nafzger
008. Miniseries on Titus - Introduction with Guest Mark Seifrid
007. Are Lutherans allowed to laugh? With Guest Erik Herrmann
006. What's a Deaconess? With Guest Kristina Paul
005. Unlikely Candidates for Seminary with Guest Leo Sánchez
004. The Student Experience with Mason Vieth
003. Theology of the Call
002. Growing in Wisdom and Stature with Jesus
001. John 1:43-51 & Why We Went to Seminary
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