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Toshi Longkumer
Nagaland, India
A desire to bring a stronger theological approach to youth ministry brought Toshi Longkumer to Luther Seminary from Nagaland, India, where he is now studying for a Ph.D. in pastoral care and counseling.
Toshi comes from an area of India torn by violence and political unrest. To aid in peace building, he wants to bring a deeper theological perspective.
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Toshi Longkumer
Nagaland, India

A desire to bring a stronger theological approach to youth ministry brought Toshi Longkumer to Luther Seminary from Nagaland, India, where he is now studying for a Ph.D. in pastoral care and counseling.
Toshi comes from an area of India torn by violence and political unrest. To aid in peace building, he wants to bring a deeper theological perspective. His efforts will focus on educating youth, who he hopes to empower to be a generation of change. "Based on my studies, I am sure that I can serve my people, especially [the] younger generation, better with a deeper understanding," he said. "I consider my opportunity to study at Luther...[a] blessing to my entire community. It's an amazing work of God in the world."