The Canadian Lutheran Posts
Reflections from our 2025 Summer Internship
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) and Lutheran Laymen’s League of Canada (LLL-C) teamed up again to offer a paid, part-time internship opportunity this past summer. This year’s selected interns came from across Canada, bringing with them a diverse range of experiences and talents. Internship supervisors…
CLS holds opening student retreat
EDMONTON – On August 28–29, Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) held its Opening Retreat for faculty and students, marking the start of a new academic year. “It was a wonderful opportunity to grow together as a community, giving thanks to God for His guidance and looking…
Caring for those who care for us: LCC launches new wellness and mental health initiative
by Nancy Swerhun and Dwayne Cleave WINNIPEG – Pastors, deacons, and church workers give their lives in service to others. Now, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is taking new steps to care for them. In response to growing concerns about the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being of…
South Saskatchewan church workers meet
REGINA – Twice a year (May and November), the church workers of southern Saskatchewan gather in Regina for a Regional Winkel. On May 20, 16 clergy met at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church for a day of worship, fellowship, and discussion. Rev. Adrian Kramer (Oxbow) presented…
Our Work in Costa Rica: Rooted in Christ, Growing by Grace
by M.L. Smith Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) began its mission presence in Costa Rica in 2005, recognizing a growing need to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to Central American communities both within and beyond Nicaragua’s borders. The first steps were taken when Rev. Pedro Quintero,…