The Canadian Lutheran Posts
Founder of Lutheran missions in Mozambique passes on to glory; the church he helped create is growing by leaps and bounds
CANADA – Rev. Joseph Khembo Alfazema, the father of confessional Lutheran missions in Mozambique and a pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), passed on to glory on May 11, 2019 in Edmonton, Alberta. A funeral service for Rev. Alfazema was held on Saturday, May 18, 2019…
LCC seminaries prepare for annual convocation services
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) two seminaries are preparing for their annual graduation ceremonies, during which time graduating pastors receive their first calls, vicars receive their placements, and honourary awards are presented to individuals who have made a difference in the life of the church….
Changes for LCC Communications
WINNIPEG – The communications department in Lutheran Church–Canada is in a state of transition, following the departure of Christopher Pelletier as communications director. “We wish Christopher God’s blessings as he pursues other opportunities,” noted LCC leadership on the transition. Pelletier joined LCC staff in May…
Creative Missions at Grail Quest Books
Students arrive at our seminaries from all sorts of backgrounds and careers. We are sometimes unaware of the vast array of skill sets that these students bring to church life, whether they pertain to competencies involving administration, business, computers, art, or something else. Sometimes seminarians…
New issue of Lutheran Theological Review
NOTE: A previous version of this article inadvertently referred to the contents of the 29th volume of Lutheran Theological Review, not the current 30th volume. The article has been updated to correct this mistake. CANADA – The latest issue of Lutheran Theological Review (vol. 30) is…
New Gift Coordinator for LCC, East Region
Kitchener, Ontario — David Faerber joined Lutheran Foundation Canada on January 15, 2019, to work as Lutheran Foundation’s Gift coordinator for the East Region. David brings extensive knowledge of Lutheran Church–Canada and knows many East Region pastors and members. On February 4-8, David concluded an…