All posts tagged confessional Lutheran
The Vocation of Christian Fatherhood
by Alex Klages “Our Father, by whose name all fatherhood is known,” begins a hymn in our hymnal (LSB 863:1). In these words, we have set before us the basic concept of Christian fatherhood. The vocation of fatherhood stems from God our Heavenly Father and…
Pan de Vida: Nourishing Bodies and Souls in Nicaragua
by M.L. Smith Pan de Vida: Nourishing Bodies and Souls in Nicaragua In the heart of Nicaragua, a country where economic challenges weigh heavily on many families, hope shines brightly through the Pan de Vida (Bread of Life) Feeding Program. Supported by Lutheran Church–Canada and…
LCC Introduces New Role: Digital Communications and Content Manager
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is pleased to announce the creation of a new position—Digital Communications and Content Manager—as part of a strategic restructuring to strengthen our communications efforts and more effectively support the synod’s mission and ministry in a digital age. This new role…
Christ Incarnate: Love Revealed and Given
by M.L. Smith “God is love” (1 John 4:8). These three words contain a universe of meaning. But in the Christian confession, they are not an abstraction or a sentiment. They are flesh and blood. They are Christ crucified and risen. They are a pierced…
Summer Camps
by David Haberstock Back in the 1920s, church leaders in the Manitoba-Saskatchewan District formed a Board for Youth Work. One of their concerns was the transition of younger generations to English rather than the German of their parents and churches. A significant focus of their…
Litany for Those Impacted by Wildfires
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) President Timothy Teuscher is urging prayer for all those impacted by the wildfires in our nation’s western provinces, and shares the following Litany: Almighty and everlasting God, the consolation of the sorrowful and the strength of the weak, may the…