The Canadian Lutheran Posts

June 14, 2023

We Value Relationships

by Timothy Teuscher We value relationships; that is, respecting one another as children of God, demonstrating love in all things because He first loved us.” This is the seventh and final value statement identified by pastors, deacons, and lay people from across our synod as…

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June 13, 2023

On Barrenness and its Consequences

Thus says the Lord: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.” – Jeremiah 31:15 There is a quiet, yet widespread dilemma afflicting North…

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June 12, 2023

Walking in the Light: Young Adult Retreat

MISSION, B.C. – On the weekend of May 5-7, 2023, Trinity Lutheran Church (Richmond) hosted a Young Adult Retreat at Camp Luther, with invitations to young adults in the Lower Mainland and beyond. Twenty-four people attended the retreat and gathered under the theme of “Walking…

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June 8, 2023

New artwork added to CLTS catechetical baptismal font

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – In May 2021, Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) consecrated a new baptismal font in the seminary’s Martin Luther Chapel announcing an ongoing project “to add small pieces of artwork depicting the Christian Church’s ministry in Word and Sacrament, based on the…

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June 6, 2023

CCCA Awards for The Canadian Lutheran

CANADA – The Canadian Christian Communicators Association (CCCA) held its annual Awards of Excellence on May 26, 2023, and The Canadian Lutheran received two awards: Third Place (Feature) and Third Place (Media Review). The Canadian Lutheran’s editor, Mathew Block, received third place in the Feature…

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June 5, 2023

Set Apart

by Mathew Block When God established Israel, He warned the people that they must not act like the nations around them. “You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived, and you shall not do as they do in…

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