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Dune: A Sublime yet Bleak Adaptation
by Ted Giese Focusing on the first half of Frank Herbert’s 1965 science fiction novel, Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune chronicles a young prince’s tragic coming of age amidst a futuristic struggle for power, resources, and influence between feudalistic nobility and specialized guilds. Noble houses…
St. Paul’s Chilliwack Flood Relief Update
Chilliwack, BC – Since November 13th waves upon waves of atmospheric rain has fallen on the Canada’s West Coast with devastating consequences to many communities. The city of Chilliwack, where St. Paul’s Lutheran Church is located became an island cut off from the rest of…
LCC Purpose & Priority Planning Process
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” | Romans 8:28 CANADA – A planning process to identify priorities and to develop effective plans to inform and support…
New book tackles Faith and Film
CANADA – A new academic book on faith and film features contributions from three Lutheran Church–Canada pastors. Film, Philosophy, and Religion is a new book from Vernon Press’ Series in Philosophy of Religion. Serving as editor for the book is Rev. Dr. William (Bill) H.U….
Missions in Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ont. – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) Missions webpages are expanding! More information on both LCC’s International and Domestic Missions is being added to the website on an ongoing basis, in an effort to enhance awareness of the work we do together as a synod across…
Flooding in British Columbia
[UPDATE: Many of you have been inquiring about ways to support emergency response initiatives. Canadian Lutheran World Relief is moving to quickly identify partners well-positioned to respond effectively to the situation. CLWR is accepting donations now on its website at clwr.org/BCfloods. Lutheran Church–Canada’s West Regional…