A Thanksgiving Shanty: Giving Thanks for Daily Bread
National – What do traditional sailors’ work songs have to do with Thanksgiving? For Pastor Kurt Reinhardt, they offer a creative way to reflect on God’s provision and bring the truths of the Christian faith to life through music. Reinhardt’s Thanksgiving shanty, ‘Daily Bread’, was…
Thanksgiving for Recent Installations in Vacant Congregations
Across the Regions – As many Canadians celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday last weekend, recent news about installations of pastors in LCC congregations is also a cause for thanksgiving, as gathering together to be fed by God’s Word and Sacraments in a foretaste of the heavenly…
A Blessed Gift for Which We Give Thanks
by M.L. Smith “Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; for His steadfast love endures forever!” – Psalm 118:1 These words of the Psalmist give voice to the joy of the Church whenever the Lord blesses His people with His Life-giving gifts….
Giving Thanks to God
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” (Psalm 107:1, ESV) This Thanksgiving, Lutheran Church–Canada joins congregations, families, and individuals in giving thanks to God for His abundant grace and steadfast love. As we gather with loved ones…
Thanksgiving Office Closure
Our offices will be closed, Monday, October 12, as we observe Thanksgiving. We give thanks to God for his faithfulness! Regular office hours resume Tuesday, October 13. “Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” — Psalm 107:1
With Gratitude and Prayer: An Open Letter from the President Emeritus to LCC’s New President
by Rev. Dr. Timothy Teuscher Dear David, As I leave the office of President of Lutheran Church–Canada, I find myself reflecting with gratitude on the past eight years and on the privilege of serving Christ and His Church in this way. I also find myself…