Category: Mission News
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…
Mission accomplie!
by David Somers The LCC ILLF-organized liturgy workshop in Gitega, Burundi has achieved its objectives of strengthening the understanding of Biblical worship as expressed in Lutheran worship. LCMS cantor Phillip Magness taught the sessions using LCC ‘s Liturgies et cantiques luthériens-Éditions africaines (2023) to the pastors and lay leaders from five different church bodies in Congo…
Equipping the Saints with Great Joy: International Missions with a Domestic Twist
From January 12-16 of this year, preparation and formation of future pastors and deaconesses of LCC’s partner Church in Nicaragua continued. Seventeen diaconal and seven pastoral students participated in seminary classes focused on the Theology of Worship and sound Proclamation of the Word. The worship…
Coming Soon: Missions Forum on Central America (April 19, 4PM CT)
Coming Soon: Missions Forum on Central America (April 19, 4PM CT) Why it matters: You will hear important first-hand updates of our mission in Central America from the Director of International Missions and the Managing Director of Lutheran Laymen’s League–Canada: Changes, Challenges and Reasons to Celebrate….
From Suffering to New Life: A Holy Week Baptism in Windsor
On March 20, in a quiet yet deeply profound moment, Swatanter Singh Parmar was baptized into Christ at a rehabilitation centre on Prince Road in Windsor. What might have seemed an ordinary day became, instead, a powerful witness to the grace of God—fittingly set as…