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Life lived in perpetual Advent
by Ian Adnams Think back a year. The world was caught in the swirl of swine flu or, more correctly, H1N1 virus. People waited in vaccine lines. Everyone learned how to sneeze into their sleeves and relearned proper hand-washing techniques. When officials tallied the final…
REVIEW: Voyage of the Dawn Treader: An odyssey in faith
by Mathew Block In what is perhaps the best of the three Narnia films, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader brings to life all the adventure of the novel while maintaining the sense of religious significance which pervades C.S. Lewis’ classic children’s series. With excellent…
Un joyeux Noël à Edmonton
EDMONTON — Cette ville anglophone pourrait bien être mieux connue par ses célébrations de Noël en langue française si le président du Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) succède en son plan. Dr Manfred Zeuch, le président du séminaire et professeur de théologie systématique annonce qu’il offrira…
Outreach conference ideal for snowbirds or winter getaway
If you are heading south over the winter or simply want to escape cold weather for a week, Lutheran Hour Ministries, in cooperation with the local LCMS district, is holding a Regional Outreach Conference (ROC) in the Phoenix, Arizona area. The two-day conference is packed…
Synod Christmas tree sends a message
In a video report, President Robert Bugbee talks about how staff at LCC’s Synod office in Winnipeg support congregations while decorating the Christmas tree.
U.S. university honours Canadian church work pioneer
EDMONTON — Concordia University Chicago will present a Lutheran Church–Canada deacon with one of its top honours December 18. Jeannette Lietzau, former director of Church Work Programs at Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA) will receive the Spiritus Christi medallion during a university commencement ceremony….