Category: National News
Make the most of Halloween
There is no other time of year when so many people come to your door. Use this opportunity for the Lord! Give the children who visit your home a treat they can use over and over. A JCPlayzone bookmark directs children to www.JCPlayZone.com from Lutheran…
Witness and serve at the Winter Olympics
VANCOUVER, B.C. More than 300,000 visitors from around the world will attend the Winter Olympic Games (February 12-28, 2010) and the Paralympics Games (March 12-21, 2010) in Vancouver. Many of the visitors, and a majority of people who live in Vancouver do not believe in…
Mission executive installation
The Installation Service for LCC’s new mission executive, Rev. Dr. Leonardo Neitzel is scheduled for Sunday, October 4 at 3 p.m. (PT) at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Vancouver. LCC President Robert Bugbee will conduct the Rite of Installation. Local area pastors and congregation members are…
LWML–Canada General Council prepares for the future
Beginning each day with Bible study, the new LWML–Canada General Council spent August 27-29, 2009 working through a strategic plan and determining ways to effectively fulfill that plan. They developed a belief statement and identified the league’s values. The group then re-wrote the organization’s mission…
LWMLC Sunday, October 4, 2009
For congregations using projector and screen for Divine Worship, LWML–Canada has prepared a three-minute video about the League’s activities that could be played on LWML–Canada Sunday. Download it from the list of LWML–Canada Sunday materials at http://www.lutheranwomen.ca/inspiration/lwmlsunday.htm.
Canada Revenue Agency changes requirements for clergy housing allowance
Clergy who own or rent their accommodation must file form T1213 with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), and receive written approval from CRA, before being allowed a reduction of income tax at source. This is a change in procedure. Previously, CRA ruled that the form was…
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