Category: National News
The Promise of Pentecost – Convention Opening Divine Service
EDMONTON – Approximately 450 people gathered for the Opening Divine Service of Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) 12th Regular Convention on the evening of Friday, June 10, 2022. LCC President Timothy Teuscher served as presiding minister and preacher for the event, with his sermon focusing on Acts…
Together, One: Advancing the Mission and Ministry of Lutheran Church–Canada
CANADA – You may have read in previous issues of The Canadian Lutheran, that Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is working on creating a shared vision of the future for our Synod. This important work, dubbed the Purpose & Priorities Planning Process, has involved many voices across…
LCC works with Plan To Protect® on Abuse Prevention Policy
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has a responsibility, especially as a community of faith, to provide a safe environment for the vulnerable sector, ministry staff and volunteers. Iris Barta, Human Resources and Administration Manager, with the LCC Board of Directors Personnel Committee has been working…
Canadian Lutheran designer receives CCCA Award
CANADA – The Canadian Christian Communicators Association (CCCA) held its annual awards ceremony on May 11, 2022, during which time The Canadian Lutheran’s Alex Steinke received an award. Steinke, who provides design work and layout for the magazine, received a third-place award in the “Front…
Busy first quarter of 2022 for the NYG team
NATIONAL – As the National Youth Gathering this summer draws closer, the NYG team gets busier; they started off 2022 with three virtual events for leaders and youth, and were also able to have an in-person committee meeting in Winnipeg. On January 15, the NYG…
“Not-Just-Communications” LCC/LLL-C Internship 2022
CANADA – Exciting News! Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) and Lutheran Laymen’s League of Canada (LLL-C) are teaming up again to offer a paid, part-time internship opportunity for the second summer in a row. Last year the internship was primarily focused on the area of communications….