Category: West Region News

October 7, 2009

Outreach on the run

DRUMHELLER, Alberta – When members of Grace Lutheran Church discovered that 400 students and staff from the junior/senior high school were planning to make seven laps around the church Friday, September 25 as part of a circuit for the Terry Fox Run, they decided to…

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October 3, 2009

Webcast from Vancouver

The Installation Service of Rev. Dr. Leonardo Neitzel, LCC’s new mission executive, will be webcast Sunday, October 4 at 3 p.m. PT (6 p.m.ET). Watch at LCC VideoNet

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October 3, 2009

Lutheran scholar at University of Calgary

LCMS Lutheran, Uwe Siemon-Netto, a journalist for 52 years, Lutheran scholar and founding director of the Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life (CLTPL) will speak at the University of Calgary’s 2009 Peter Craigie Memorial Lecture, Tuesday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the Husky…

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August 28, 2009

Into the field with confirmation

Over the last number of years Grace Lutheran in Calgary has taken an alternative approach to scheduling adult confirmation classes. Since the work and home-life schedules of participants have become more complicated due to evening work commitments, travel schedules and scant family time, it became…

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June 2, 2009

ABC convention focuses on outreach

During the ABC District convention, May 22-26, in Vancouver, B.C., delegates re-elected Rev. Donald Schiemann to a fourth term as district president. Also elected were vice-presidents Rev. Mark Ruf; Rev. Harry Haberstock; Rev. David Dressler. Board of Directors members include Judith Burns; Rev. Keith Haberstock;…

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