Category: Central Region News
Pastors’ Wives Retreat
by Deanna Hautz PASQUA LAKE, Sask. – A spring blizzard could not deter twelve Central Region pastors’ wives from gathering at Camp Lutherland on Pasqua Lake from April 17-19 for the fourth in-person retreat! All experienced challenging driving conditions, and two of the women needed…
LWMLC Prayer Retreat in Manitoba
by Patricia Lach Kreutzwieser RUSSELL, Man. – Despite wild weather in Saskatchewan the day before, the LWMLC Central District Prayer Retreat welcomed many women to Russell from April 24-25. Rev. Dr. Richard Beinert led a program that he and Rev. Cameron Schnarr first prepared in…
Read, Mark, Learn, and Inwardly Digest
by David Haberstock Do you read your Bible much? Like most Christians, I have wrestled (and still wrestle) with having a consistent habit of reading the Bible. Why is that? Because like all things that are good for me (healthy eating, being active, getting to…
Zion in Plumas marking 125th anniversary
PLUMAS, Man. – The congregation of Zion Lutheran Church thanks and praises God the Father through our Lord Jesus Christ who established Zion Lutheran first in Tupper, Manitoba, and then in the village of Plumas some 125 years ago. The foundation laid by the first…
Apologetics seminar in Saskatoon
Being equipped in apologetics of Christianity is something many people find encourages their faith. In November 2025, Dr. Adam Francisco, former Concordia professor and now Director of Academics and Scholar in Residence at the organization 1517, visited Saskatoon to present on the topic, and the…
Camp Aurora drills new well
THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Have you ever wondered how deep the well in Sychar was the day Jesus spoke to the Samaritan woman? It was called Jacob’s well. There Jesus rested from His journey and spoke to the woman. This story is a rich example…