The Canadian Lutheran Posts

October 6, 2009

Micro-finance project helps families in Nicaragua

Read about LCC/ILSN project that provide small loans of up to $500 U.S. to pastors and deaconesses and their families for the establishment of a small family business. http://www.lccontheroad.ca

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October 3, 2009

Canadian Lutheran World Relief seeks relief funds for Southeast Asia

Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) is appealing to Canadians for financial support for relief operations in the aftermath of multiple natural disasters that have struck Southeast Asia in the past week. The agency is working in partnership with other members of the ACT International alliance…

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October 3, 2009

Webcast from Vancouver

The Installation Service of Rev. Dr. Leonardo Neitzel, LCC’s new mission executive, will be webcast Sunday, October 4 at 3 p.m. PT (6 p.m.ET). Watch at LCC VideoNet

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October 3, 2009

Benefits and pension plans continue recovery

At its September meeting in Toronto the Board of Managers (BOM) of LCC’s Worker Benefits Plan received encouraging reports from the three investment firms—Foyston Gordon-Payne, TDQ, and Sky Capital—who each manage a portion of LCC’s Pension Plan assets. The investment managers reported significant gains in…

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October 3, 2009

Give thanks to God for faithful servants

At this time of thanksgiving, remember to thank the Lord for your pastor and for the ten new students who entered LCC’s seminaries this fall to begin preparing for the pastoral ministry. You can give a tangible expression of your thanks by making a financial…

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October 3, 2009

Legalizing euthanasia on parliamentary agenda

Lutherans for Life-Canada is expressing concern for a bill currently before Canada’s parliament and asks that the following information be shared in all LCC congregations. Life is Sacred All life that our gracious God has created from the moment of conception to our natural death…

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