Convention Information Sessions Explore the Life, Mission, and Future of the Church
National – One of the strengths of convention is the opportunity not only to conduct the business of the church, but also to learn, discuss, and consider together how God is leading us in mission and ministry. As Lutheran Church–Canada gathers for the 2026…
Without Ceasing
by Mathew Block “Pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17). This command—part of St. Paul’s parting words in his first epistle to the church in Thessalonica—is one that I confess I do not always keep very well. You don’t need me to tell you just how…
“I Wanted My Life to Be Dedicated to Proclaiming This Good News”
Seminary Graduate Receives First Call into Pastoral Ministry National—With gratitude and anticipation, Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary’s sole pastoral graduate for 2026 has received his first call into ministry, marking an important milestone both for the graduate and for the congregations he now prepares to serve….
Concordia‑Chicago and Lutheran Church–Canada Announce University of Choice Partnership
Joint Press Release June 3, 2026 Contacts: Concordia‑Chicago and Lutheran Church–Canada announce university of choice partnership built on shared commitments Concordia University Chicago (CUC) and Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) are pleased to announce a new partnership agreement affirming their shared commitment to Confessional Lutheran education and…
A Small but Mighty Pentecost Gathering
St. Andrew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia — Pentecost Sunday Halifax, N.S.—Pentecost Sunday offered a reminder that the strength of a congregation is not measured by numbers alone. During a recent visit to St. Andrew’s in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a small Maritime congregation gathered to celebrate…
CLTS and CLS Announce Calls and Vicarage Placements
NATIONAL – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s two seminaries—Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS – St. Catharines) and Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS – Edmonton)—held their annual convocation and call services this past weekend, celebrating significant milestones for their students and the wider church. One graduating pastoral student received…