Under the Fig Tree

Under the Fig Tree

Under the Fig Tree is a video and audio podcast of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis created especially for those who are thinking about becoming a pastor or deaconess in The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. Interested in vocational ministry? Start a conversation with our admissions team at https://ask.csl.edu/register/Request-Information. Learn more about Concordia Seminary at http://www.csl.edu or by contacting the admissions team at admit@csl.edu or 800-822-9545.

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October 9, 2024 39 mins

After a summer off, Under the Fig Tree is back! In this episode, Rev. Tom Schlund joins Kati Gaschler as a new host of the podcast. They sit down with President Thomas J. Egger and take a deep dive into the 2024-25 academic year theme "Let Us Fix Our Eyes on Jesus," based on Heb. 12:2. Egger shares some behind-the-scenes about the selection process the theme and why this year's choice rose to the top. He encourages listeners, "Don'...

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