Fulfill a Higher Purpose

The Lenoir-Rhyne Experience


At our seminary, we believe our program provides you with degree opportunities, support networks and affordability. Our alumni and student testimonials speak for themselves.

Amanda Burke

Each of the programs on the Columbia campus shares a beautiful piece in common, serving others. These programs all nurture students that are called to serve others...

Amanda Burke, M.Div'21

Academics


As a seminary student, you have access to a wide variety of post-graduate courses to prepare you for a life of service and devotion to God.

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Campus Life


Whether you're looking for somewhere to study, a chapel for prayer or an outdoor labyrinth for reflection, you'll find what you're looking for on our Columbia campus. We are designated a Reconciling in Christ institution and have made a public commitment to offer hospitality and welcome to all who enter our academic programs.

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Insightful, Accomplished Faculty


At LTSS, you can engage with dedicated and experienced faculty as you study to become a future leader of the church.

On Thursday, Nov. 9, the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary of Lenoir-Rhyne University, celebrated the installation of the Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer as the rector and dean.

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The career shift from pharmacy to ministry may seem unusual, but the Rev. Evelyn Fulmore, Pharm.D., M.Div. '24, has moved seamlessly from supporting healthy bodies to caring for healthy spirits.

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