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Lord, Leave Me Not When My Strength Fails
Lord, Leave Me Not When My Strength Fails 1. Lord, leave me not when my strength fails, As my hair greys and my flesh pales. Forsake me not when I can’t stand; Hold me in Your almighty hand. Cast me not off in my old…
Fifty Years of Ministry for Rev. Dombrosky
EDMONTON – At his confirmation in 1963, Rev. Ray Conant took young Garry Dombrosky aside to talk about his future. Rev. Conant’s words changed his life: “First, become a pastor, and then you will be ready to do anything.” Rev. Dombrosky did and Rev. Conant…
Rev. Nolan Astley Retires
KITCHENER, Ont. – On Sunday, April 26, Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church gathered as a church family to give thanks to God for Rev. Nolan Astley’s and his wife, Susan’s, faithful years of ministry, including seventeen years as Senior Pastor at Holy Cross, as he…
Rev. Tuomisto Reflects on 65 Years of Ministry
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. – Sixty-five years in ministry has been an adventure in faith with the Lord Jesus. Rev. Tuomisto’s first call, to a tri-parish in Upper Michigan, found him sharing God’s Word in both Finnish and English, serving as a Prison Chaplain, as…
Pastors’ Wives Retreat
by Deanna Hautz PASQUA LAKE, Sask. – A spring blizzard could not deter twelve Central Region pastors’ wives from gathering at Camp Lutherland on Pasqua Lake from April 17-19 for the fourth in-person retreat! All experienced challenging driving conditions, and two of the women needed…
LWMLC Prayer Retreat in Manitoba
by Patricia Lach Kreutzwieser RUSSELL, Man. – Despite wild weather in Saskatchewan the day before, the LWMLC Central District Prayer Retreat welcomed many women to Russell from April 24-25. Rev. Dr. Richard Beinert led a program that he and Rev. Cameron Schnarr first prepared in…