All posts tagged confessional Lutheran
Death On the Nile: Poirot A-Woken
by Ted Giese Agatha Christie’s murder mystery about a beautiful heiress, Linnet Doyle née Ridgeway who is murdered on her honeymoon while traveling down Egypt’s Nile River has received a modern update in Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile. Readers of Christie’s 1937 novel and…
LWMLC looking for Seminar Committee Members
CANADA – Lutheran Women’s Missionary League–Canada (LWMLC) is currently looking for women to produce a seminar planned for 2023. Work with other Lutheran women from across Canada to develop a theme, and select Bible studies and other relevant resources. No experience is needed, just a…
Discovering where I might fit
by Julia Flor My father, grandfather and great-grandfather all found their vocation as Lutheran pastors. Now, with only my sister and me to carry on this tradition of church service, we need to look for new ways to use our gifts for His purposes. Of…
Generations Come and Go
by David Haberstock Holy Scripture lays down a pattern in Exodus. Moses, the white-bearded prophet (with a wonder-working staff) led the people out of slavery in Egypt, and he led the next generation in the wilderness and into the promised land. But due to their…
Decline and Growth: A Look at the Lutheran World Today
by Mathew Block If I ask you to describe a typical Lutheran, what do you imagine? Do you assume it would be someone of German or Scandinavian descent? If so, think again. Today, the typical Lutheran—at least the one actually in church on Sunday…
LCC Purpose & Priority Planning Process Update
CANADA – In the last issue of The Canadian Lutheran, we highlighted the Purpose & Priorities Planning Process. To recap, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is working on creating a shared vision of the future for our Synod through the involvement of many voices. Our aim is…
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