Category: Mission News

September 22, 2022

A letter from LCC’s partner church in Nicaragua

NICARAGUA – We received the following letter from Rev. Hector Morales, pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s partner church, the Lutheran Church Synod of Nicaragua (Iglesia Luterana–Sínodo de Nicaragua – ILSN): Although we have a very orderly liturgy, which we follow with devotion in the Nicaraguan…

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September 21, 2022

Reflections from a Ukrainian pastor: “Blood can save lives”

UKRAINE – We received the following letter of reflection from Rev. Oleg Schewtschenko, pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s partner church the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in Ukraine (SELCU): “Blood can save lives!” In recent weeks Ukraine’s defence forces have begun liberating Russian-occupied territories. Of course,…

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September 13, 2022

New Ukraine update from SELCU pastor, aid fund update from LCC

UKRAINE – The following letter was written by Rev. Sergey Bevz, pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s partner church the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in Ukraine (SELCU): Dear friends in Christ, Although Ukraine has had to endure many hardships these past few months, we also…

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July 25, 2022

Being Missionary Parents

by Garry Dombrosky When we think of missionaries, we picture those servants of God who hear the call of God to carry out their calling as servants of God in places far away. When my wife and I went to our first parish, mission work…

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May 18, 2022

Ukraine Update: A letter from Pastor Yuriy Popel

UKRAINE – We received the following letter from Rev. Yuriy Popel, pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s partner church the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in Ukraine (SELCU): My dear brothers and sisters of Lutheran Church–Canada, Peace be with you all in our Lord Jesus Christ….

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May 16, 2022

Grade 8 Mission Trip to Kyuquot with the BC Mission Boat Society

KYUQUOT, B.C. – After the pandemic put our hopes of a grade 8 mission trip in partnership with the BC Mission Boat Society (BCMBS) on hold last year, six students and two teachers from Hope Lutheran Christian School in Port Coquitlam, BC, were finally able…

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