The Lutheran Institute of Theology (LIT) is an educational organization in Waconia, MN. Designed for laypeople—not seminarians—LIT offers professionally produced, self-paced courses grounded in confessional Lutheran theology. With trusted LCMS instructors like Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller, LIT emphasizes doctrinal clarity and scriptural authority. Current offerings cover topics such as church history, vocation, and biblical interpretation. LIT equips the pew, not the pulpit—making theological education accessible, faithful, and beautifully delivered to the whole Church.

Trinity is a welcoming, multi-generational confessional Lutheran church in Waconia committed to gathering, growing, serving, and going to make disciples of Jesus Christ. Rooted in God's Word and the Lutheran Confessions, we proclaim Christ crucified and risen for the forgiveness of sins. At Trinity, we cultivate faithful relationships—with God and one another—through Word and Sacrament, worship, fellowship, and service. Whether you're seeking a church home or deeper understanding of the faith, Trinity invites you into a Christ-centered life together. We are a congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS).

Kate provides a patient centered holistic approach with empathetic listening that incorporates the patient in the decision-making process for personalized care. Kate is passionate about community mental health and reaching underserved areas through advances in technology. Aside from clinical patient facing practice, Kate also teaches, precepts psychiatric nurse practitioner students, and trains new providers in several areas. Kate is a classically trained dancer who believes practicing psychiatry is an excellent way of combining her love for the arts and passion for helpin