All posts tagged LCMS

March 2, 2011

Lutheran leaders from north and south discuss common concerns

For the first time since 2004, Lutheran Church–Canada’s Council of Presidents met with its LCMS counterpart in St. Louis, Missouri February 21-24.  The meeting took place at the LCMS International Centre. While each council had opportunity to conduct its own business, there were also significant times…

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December 9, 2010

Canadian appointed LCMS regional director

As part of the ongoing reorganization in The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), Rev. Ted Krey, a pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) currently serving with LCMS World Missions in the Dominican Republic, will become the Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, January 1, 2011….

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December 7, 2010

Breakaway Anglicans talk with conservative Lutherans

“The Background and Identity of our Churches” was the theme of the first dialogue session held recently between representatives of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS), Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) and the new Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). ACNA comprises former members of the Anglican Church…

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November 25, 2010

Changes reported in overseas missions

“We are learning to do overseas mission with fewer dollars,” Lutheran Church–Canada’s mission executive Dr. Leonardo Neitzel reported to synod’s Board of Directors. His comment came as the board listened to him explain that LCC can no longer afford to support a full-time missionary in…

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Joint outlook on world outreach

May 18, 2010

Joint outlook on world outreach

WINNIPEG –  Representatives from Lutheran Church–Canada and The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod met May 4-6 to discuss overseas missions. The agenda included areas of mutual interest and concern such as Central America and Southeast Asia.   LCC President Robert Bugbee and mission executive Rev. Dr. Leonardo Neitzel met with…

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