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One week left to comment on allowing advance requests for Medical Assistance in Dying legislation
CANADA – The federal government launched an online questionnaire in December on the topic of allowing advance requests for medical assistance in dying (MAiD), which will close on February 14, 2025. The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC), of which Lutheran Church–Canada is a member, provides Ten…
LWMLC seeks seminar working group members
CANADA – Each triennium, Lutheran Women’s Missionary League–Canada (LWMLC) provides a seminar by women for use by the women of the church. The purpose of these seminars is to encourage women as they “grow in God’s Word, share God’s Son and serve God’s people.” The…
LCC chaplain receives doctorate
CANADA – Maj. Rev. Dr. Vic Morris, a Lutheran Church–Canada chaplain serving with the Canadian Armed Forces, has successfully defended his doctoral thesis and is graduating with a doctorate from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. Maj. Morris serves as Senior Chaplain at the 2…
Funeral for LCC President Emeritus Lehman to be livestreamed
ONLINE – A funeral service for Rev. Dr. Edwin Lehman, first synodical president of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), will take place at Concordia Lutheran Church in Edmonton on December 20 at 11:00 a.m. (MST). For those unable to attend in person, the service will be livestreamed…
Rev. Dr. Edwin Lehman, LCC’s first synodical president, called to glory
CANADA – Rev. Dr. Edwin Lehman, President Emeritus of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), was called to glory during the morning of December 5, 2024. He was 92 years old. Dr. Lehman was the first synodical president of Lutheran Church–Canada, elected to lead the newly-autonomous church during…
Advent Devotions for 2024
NATIONAL – Every year, Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots (LAMP) and Lutheran Hour Ministries release free Advent devotions which you can download and use at home. Lutheran Hour Ministries’ devotions for this year are entitled “Come Let Us Adore Him.” “Christmastime is when we…
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