Rick Strickert (Carlvehse) Senior Member Username: Carlvehse
Post Number: 11207 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 9:24 am: | |
Concordia University-Texas (CTX) Board of Regents announced that Provost / Executive Vice President / American History Professor Kristi Kirk has been selected to be the 10th (and first female) president and CEO of CTX to replace the current President and CEO, Donald Christian. According to the Preident Christian, the transition will occur over the next 12-15 months.
While CTX claims in its Commitment and Demonstration to LCMS Theology and Doctrine, "its alignment with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and commitment to the authority of Scripture and Lutheran Confessions," the university is involved in an ongoing lawsuit with the LCMS in United States District Court, Western District Of Texas, Austin Division - THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD, a Missouri nonprofit corporation, Plaintiff, v. DONALD CHRISTIAN, CHRISTOPHER BANNWOLF, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY TEXAS, INC., & JOHN DOES 1-12 (Case 1:23-cv-01042-RP). |