The Canadian Lutheran Posts

September 4, 2009

International Lutheran organization issues statement on same-sex relationships

Same-Gender Relationships and the Church A Statement from the International Lutheran Council Recent years have brought confusion and discord to churches in various parts of the world—including Lutheran churches—as some church bodies have adopted resolutions stating that sexually active, same-gender relationships are an acceptable way…

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September 4, 2009

Federal grant supports university college

Concordia University College (CUCA) has received a federal Knowledge Infrastructure Program grant totaling $1,017,000. The funding will focus on campus research facilities and revitalizing buildings. This includes replacing original windows installed in Schwermann Hall in 1926. “Concordia is extremely grateful to receive this generous contribution…

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September 4, 2009

New year celebrations

The seminaries of Lutheran Church–Canada will mark the beginning of a new academic year in September. Concordia Lutheran Seminary (25th Anniversary), Saturday, September 12 1:00 Open House 3:00 Opening Worship (Redeemer, Edmonton) 5:30 25th Anniversary Reception (Redeemer, Edmonton) Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, St. Catharines, Sunday,…

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September 4, 2009

Four Corners, Commodities in new location

The Four Corners alternative trade program and the Commodities program of Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) are now operating at 549 King Edward Street in the Polo Park area of Winnipeg. Telephone numbers and email addresses are unchanged. You can reach them by calling 1.204.694.5602…

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September 4, 2009

Discounted AdMail

Lutheran Church–Canada working with Canada Post can offer a discounted rate for Unaddressed AdMail. This is for bulk mail that goes into every mailbox in a specified area. The rate is 10.7 cents per item. If you do all the pre-delivery work online, there may…

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September 4, 2009

Where did those 66 books come from?

LHM Men’s NetWork has launched a new Bible study How We Got the Bible, featuring Dr. Paul L. Maier. The DVD based course takes an in-depth look at the dynamic processes behind the formation of Scripture. Maier, the Russell H. Seibert professor of ancient history…

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