The Canadian Lutheran Posts

December 9, 2020

A Lamp To My Feet: Reading the Word of God Daily

by Leonardo Neitzel Beginning in 2011, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) began publishing resources and encouraging individuals and congregations to read through the Bible yearly, biennially, or triennially. The theme of LCC’s national convention that year was “In Your Light We See Light” (Psalm 36:9). Several years…

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December 8, 2020

Online Advent Celebration

  KITCHENER, Ont. – Bethel Lutheran Church, unable to hold their traditional Adventsfeier (Advent program), which usually includes music, children’s presentations, readings, skits, and singing, is instead offering a recorded Advent program available to everyone.  Since none of the usual program is possible face to…

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December 8, 2020

Looking ahead… What’s New at CLS?

EDMONTON – Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) eagerly anticipates the arrival of their new professor, Rev. Dr. Sam Thompson, whose travel from India has been delayed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Thompson has a Ph.D. in Systematic Theology, and has served as Missionary…

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December 7, 2020

It’s Good To Be In A Rut!

  by Robert Mohns What’s the difference between a rut and a ditch? About six feet. This was the advice given to young drivers such as myself who lived in the Red River gumbo of southern Manitoba. The temptation for novice drivers when driving the…

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December 4, 2020

Deaf Ministry Pioneer called to rest

Rev. Dr. Robert (Bob) Bauer, a well-known advocate for the Deaf, passed away peacefully into the arms of His Lord on September 3, 2020 at the age of 90. Dr. Bauer was born on January 27, 1930 just outside of Stony Plain, Alberta. A farm…

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December 3, 2020

Newborn Hope

by Mathew Block You are out walking in a place you do not know well. The sun has set. A chill wind begins to blow. You want to go home, but do not know the way. You are at the mercy of the night. Of…

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