New professor for Edmonton seminary

EDMONTON – Rev. Michael Kuhn has accepted the call to serve as Professor of Theology at Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton.

“Please join us in prayers of thanks and in welcoming Rev. Michael Kuhn and his family,” CLS said in an announcement. “We look forward to all the gifts and graces he will bring to the seminary community, and especially to the students in their formation.”

Rev. Michael Kuhn will begin teaching in the 2025-26 Academic Year. Rev. Kuhn has served as a missionary with Lutheran Bible Translators in Canada since January 2012, working on the New Testament translation project with the Nizaa people of Cameroon. Since 2020, he has also served as Lutheran Bible Translators’ Program Director for Cameroon.

In announcing his acceptance of his call, Rev. Kuhn expressed his gratefulness to LBTC for the past twelve years of service with them. “Please pray for LBTC… as they make plans for continuing the important work that they are doing in Cameroon and around the world,” he said. “Please also pray for our family as we close this chapter of service and open a new one.”

Prior to service with LBTC, Rev. Kuhn served as a pastor at Foothills Lutheran Church in Calgary, Alberta, from 2004-2011. Rev. Kuhn received a Master of Divinity from CLS in 2004 and a M.A. in Linguistics from the Canada Institute of Linguistics in 2016. He is currently pursuing doctoral studies through ACTS Seminaries in Langley, B.C.

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