The Canadian Lutheran Posts
Follow Olympic community events
There are a lot of things happening in the Vancouver/Richmond area bringing together communities to celebrate the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Read about some of the activities at http://aliveat2010.lccabc.ca/
Olympic welcome at Richmond B.C. Lutheran congregation
By Keven Drews RICHMOND, B.C. — Images of the Olympic torch relay beamed across a massive screen, boxes of hotdogs buns lined the hall, and computers hummed in an Internet Café Friday shortly after Trinity Lutheran Church opened its doors to the world. Until February…
Task Force week in LCC
Two Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) task forces met February 1-3 to continue their examination of seminary education, and access to LCC’s historical records. In Winnipeg, the Task Force on Efficient and Sustainable Seminary Education spent time with Lutheran Church–Canada’s president, Rev. Robert Bugbee; mission executive Rev. Dr. Leonardo…
Olympic Torch arrives at Trinity!
RICHMOND B.C. – The aroma of coffee beans being brewed filled the air as more than 200 people from the community gathered at Trinity for a first-hand look at the Olympic torch! Children sipped hot chocolate as they giggled with delight at the prospect of…
An Olympic – Haiti matching challenge
by Ian Adnams Much of the northern hemisphere will begin looking to Vancouver, Canada for the next three weeks as the city hosts the Olympic Winter Games. Canadians are especially excited and proud to host this international event. I find few things more stirring than…
Lutherans, Muslims, Jews discuss faith’s challenges
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario – It’s challenging to be a “fool” in the eyes of a secular society, believing in an ultimate truth in an age of postmodernism, says Andrew Korchok a member of Brock University’s Lutheran Student Fellowship (LSF). Korchok, who attends Trinity Lutheran Church,…