The Canadian Lutheran Posts

February 25, 2026

Honouring Your Spiritual Father and Mother

When a congregation closes and buildings are relinquished, it can feel like an ending. Yet in the life of Christ’s Church, even such moments can become acts of faithful stewardship. Across our synod, congregations have left lasting legacies through financial gifts and resources that will…

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February 25, 2026

Lessons in Family and Youth Ministry: What I Learned on the Road

by Samantha Neeb From February 4-15, I had the opportunity to travel throughout the United States to learn more about what is happening in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) in relation to family ministries. “Sing, Pray and Keep His Ways” is an LCMS Worship Ministry…

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February 18, 2026

Thank you for your voice in Synod Communications

CANADA – In January 2026, Lutheran Church–Canada launched a synod-wide communication survey, and you responded. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone across the synod who took the time to complete it. Participation came from every region and across all age groups—a clear sign of…

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February 18, 2026

How To Shrive Yourself

by Timothy Teuscher How do you shrive yourself? It’s a fitting topic to consider during Lent. But what does the word ‘shrive’ even mean? It comes from an Old English word derived from the Latin scribere—that is, ‘to write.’ It refers to the writing down…

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February 16, 2026

Scripture and Prayer: The Art of Lectio Divina

by Richard A. Beinert How is your Bible reading? How about your prayer life? These are important questions to wrestle through because, if we are honest, the vast majority of us have plenty of room to grow. And, if you’re anything like me, linking these…

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February 13, 2026

CTCR recommends recognition of fellowship with two church bodies

At its October 2025 meeting, the Commission on Theology and Church Relations (CTCR) reviewed LCC’s relationships with various church bodies. These included fellowship discussions with the Lutheran Church in the Philippines (LCP), whose president, Rev. Antonio del Rio Reyes, recently met with LCC President Rev….

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