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Fellowship Without Borders: A Highlight of Connection at the LCC Convention
National—While conventions often bring attention to the formal aspects of church life: overtures, resolutions, and elections—important business, and of course, worship—there’s even more to these gatherings. One event that will standout at the upcoming Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) Convention is the Saturday evening’s Fellowship Without Borders. This promises to offer a refreshing reminder…
Toward unity and growth: LCC and Malagasy Lutherans explore further cooperation in Quebec
ONLINE – On Ascension Day, pastors from Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), Madagascar’s Malagasy Lutheran Church (FLM), and francophone pastors of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) gathered online in a significant first meeting—one that reflects a growing relationship decades in the making. The meeting began with the…
Seeking nominations for new regional positions
WINNIPEG – Under Lutheran Church–Canada’s new structure the responsibility for nominations to national and regional positions, and the process by which people are elected falls to the newly-formed Commission on Nominations and Elections. The Synodical Convention elected seven persons to the commission in October 2017….
Catching up on convention news: Video now online
CANADA – Were you unable to attend LCC’s Convention in Vancouver? Trying to catch up on important news from the convention? The easiest way to find out what you missed is by viewing the news stories posted online at The Canadian Lutheran. We’ve posted information…
Convention Opening Service set for downtown Vancouver
WINNIPEG – Few forget the powerful preaching from God’s Word, stirring music, and congregational singing when Lutherans gather by the hundreds for Divine Service. Lutherans in the Vancouver area and Lower Mainland will have that opportunity Friday, June 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Holy Rosary…
LCC Convention begins with witness in Hamilton
by James Morgan Delegates from all over Canada gathered late on Friday afternoon at the Hamilton Convention Centre to begin Lutheran Church Canada’s ninth convention. During the brief installation ceremony, LCC President Dr. Rev. Bugbee referred to the first chapter of II Timothy to instruct…