The pastors soon formed the German Evangelical Synod of North America which, after subsequent mergers, became a part of the UCC.

[4] The Samuel D. Press Education Center is the heart of the Eden Seminary campus.

The Center contains faculty and staff offices, classrooms, institutional archives, the Luhr Reading Room, and the Wehrli Chapel.

Schultz Hall houses the offices of Peace United Church of Christ and the Missouri Mid-South Conference of the UCC.

Eden Seminary maintains its historically significant books and religious/theology reference collections in the Luhr Reading Room in the Samuel Press Hall.

In 2010, the Luhr building was sold to Webster University, which uses it for its institutional technology department and the chess team.