The Canadian Lutheran Posts

June 30, 2011

Planning begins for international conference

Members of the International Lutheran Council’s (ILC) executive committee concluded meetings today in Niagara Falls, Ontario, site of the 2012 ILC International conference. Under the chairmanship of Bishop Hans-Jörg Voigt of Germany’s Selbständige Evangelisch—Lutherische Kirche (SELK), the seven-member committee, along with interim executive secretary Rev. Dr. Ralph Mayan,…

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June 29, 2011

LCC speaker for special Canada Day Lutheran Hour

“I have Good News for you about the dominion which this God would have from sea to sea to sea” says Rev. Warren Hamp in his message, Dominion from Sea to Sea based on Psalm 72: 8, which will be broadcast on The Lutheran Hour…

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June 24, 2011

Postal problems stressing Lutheran agencies

by James Morgan The labour dispute at Canada Post has not only meant no mail for millions of people, but it also means various agencies affiliated with Lutheran Church–Canada are receiving fewer donations because donors preferring to mail a cheque are unable to do so. Stephen Klinck,…

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June 24, 2011

B.C. students support Nicaraguan schools

Students and staff at Hope Lutheran Christian School in Port Coquitlam, B.C. and staff at Zion Lutheran School in Cloverdale, B.C. gave from their hearts as they gathered an offering of gifts for fellow students and staff of the Lutheran schools in Iglesia Luterana Sínodo de Nicaragua. The…

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June 23, 2011

We value unity

by David Bode Last year, 2010, was a good year for sports enthusiasts. In addition to annual events like the Grey Cup and the Stanley Cup, a number of major international events also took place. In soccer, the FIFA World Cup final drew an estimated…

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June 23, 2011

Concordia graduate named new VP Academic

The Board of Regents of Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA) announced June 10 the appointment of mobile learning expert and learning theorist, Dr. Dwayne Harapnuik, as CUCA’s Vice-president Academic. Dr. Dwayne Harapnuik is returning to Canada after serving as the director of Faculty Enrichment and…

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