CLTS announces 50th anniversary events
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) is marking its 50th anniversary during the 2026-2027 academic year with a series of events under the theme “Forming the Future.” The theme “signals the seminary’s commitment to theological truths of the Evangelical Lutheran Church while…
God At Work in the West Region
by Robert Mohns Throughout my years of service as the West Regional Pastor for Lutheran Church–Canada, I have witnessed the Lord’s hand guiding His Church, sustaining His people, nurturing them in faith, and welcoming the lost or those who have strayed into His kingdom. Many…
Zion in Plumas marking 125th anniversary
PLUMAS, Man. – The congregation of Zion Lutheran Church thanks and praises God the Father through our Lord Jesus Christ who established Zion Lutheran first in Tupper, Manitoba, and then in the village of Plumas some 125 years ago. The foundation laid by the first…
Closing of St. Matthew’s in Smithville
SMITHVILLE, Ont. – For almost 80 years, God’s Word was proclaimed and the Holy Sacraments were administered at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church (also known as St. Matthew’s Slovak Evangelical Church) in Smithville. On January 13, former members, friends, and local clergy gathered to officially close…
Amidst Talks of Decline . . . “The Lord Added to their Number those who were being Saved…” Acts 2:47
By Richard Beinert St. Luke records in the book of Acts how the Lord continued to bring new people into the Body of the Church in the aftermath of the original Pentecost. Sometimes this was in large numbers, as we read in Acts chapter 2, at…
From Ontario to Quebec: A Life of Service in Mission
by David Somers Although officially retired decades ago, Pastor Frank and Nancy Morgret decided to support LCC’s French missions soon after the founding of the mission in Quebec City in 2008. They moved from Ontario to Quebec and resolved to learn French in order to…