“I never expected to feel so connected to a community of people I didn’t know before coming to LTSS. It’s been a life changing experience that I’m eternally grateful for.”
“It can be so easy to come up with reasons to say “no.” Don’t forget to listen to the reasons to say “yes!”
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“When the Holy Spirit speaks to you, answer her.”
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“I chose Trinity because of the amazing community I could sense during my short time as a visitor. It is obvious that God is doing beautiful things on this campus and that this community is feeding all of the students.”
“I chose Trinity Lutheran Seminary because the sense of community is truly unlike any other school I have ever visited. The warm feeling of welcome is compelling and it feels like home. I also really love the aspect of the 2+2… 2 years of classes, 2 years of internship. I think learning through actually doing is such an effective way to learn and I’m excited to have the extra year of experience through the internship.”

“The most valuable thing you can bring to ministry is yourself – your whole self – every part of your identity and your story. “
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“If you’re feeling called to public ministry, put your feet in the water and take that first step – not only do you have God on your side but you also have the whole church rooting you on and ready to support you.”
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“While discerning what I will do as a pastor, I have realized more and more how my ACTUAL personality and interests contribute to ministry and do not detract from it.”
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“I have a hard time putting my finger on a “first moment” only because the call has always been a part of my life, in one way or another. I can’t say I always felt called to ordained ministry, but I’ve always known that my faith is one of the cornerstones of my identity, so I carry it with me and act on it in a number of public arenas.”
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“You’re never alone in this; there are countless people all over this church who are praying for you and cheering you on.”
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