Category: National News
Looking for Lutherans
At last count, there were some 400,000 Lutherans for which neither LCC nor ELCIC could account. LCC’s congregations in the Maritimes are hoping you can help bring that number down in Atlantic Canada. They want to contact Lutherans living in Atlantic Canada to connect them…
We can get that cheaper for you!
If you are planning to send a mass mailing through Canada Post as ‘unaddresed ad mail’ in the next six months, please let Ian Adnams (communications@lutheranchurch.ca ) know. LCC’s volume is at a level where a lower rate can come into play and Canada Post…
Ensuring history is preserved
A task force created by the 2008 LCC Convention has begun its work. Comprising Crystal Willie (Edmonton); Lorne Wirth (Regina) and Rev. Dr. Roger Winger (Kitchener) the Task Force on Cultural Properties and Archives will investigate the operation of LCC’s four archival collections and prepare…
New servants for God’s people in LCC
WINNIPEG – During its teleconference meeting June 25, LCC’s Board of Directors issued two calls and appointed a volunteer missionary. To fill the mission executive position vacant since 2006 with the retirement of Dr. Leonard Harms, the board called Rev. Dr. Leonardo Neitzel to serve…
Directors elect new vice-president
WINNIPEG – A vice-presidential vacancy was filled by LCC’s Board of Directors with the election of Rev. Tom Kruesel to serve as third vice-president of Lutheran Church–Canada, effective August 1. The vacancy occurred when former first vice-president, Rev. Nolan Astley received a call to serve…
LCC President delivers special Lutheran Hour message for Canada Day
“You can count on Christ,” is the message Lutheran Hour guest speaker Rev. Robert Bugbee will deliver across Canada, Sunday, June 28. “Neighbourhoods can change big-time. People you treasure may come and go. Whole nations can bloom and fade. It could be tempting to think…