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A Strange Blessing for the Saints
by Timothy Teuscher The appointed Gospel reading for All Saints’ Day, November 1, includes the opening words from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount called ‘The Beatitudes,’ in which He speaks of the blessedness, the spiritual well-being, of saints—of what it means to be saints,…
David Friesen appointed as LCC’s new Director of Advancement
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Friesen as its new Director of Advancement. Over the years, the time commitment required by the Director of Missions to find adequate funds has steadily increased. This naturally takes him away from…
Reflections from LCC/LLL-C’s Communications Internship
CANADA – This past summer marked the first ever paid Communications Internship coordinated by Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) and Lutheran Laymen’s League of Canada (LLL-C). Here are some reflections on the experience from Alex Steinke, LCC’s Communications Director; Lisa Jackson, LLL-C’s Managing Director; as well as…
The Journey Through Grief
by Michael Keith You don’t get over it; you get through it. As a pastor I have journeyed through the valley of the shadow of death with many people. The loss of a loved one leaves us profoundly hurt and broken. We experience emotions…
Mission congregation hosts installation of LCC’s newest Missionary-at-Large for the francophone community
by David Somers QUEBEC CITY, Que. – On October 3, 2021, the congregation of Sainte-Trinité in Quebec City, hosted the installation of Rev. Marco-Antonio Jacobsen as assistant Missionary-at-Large for Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s French Ministries. Sainte-Trinité was formed through the cooperation of half a dozen or so…
Return to the Lord your God
by Robert Mohns “‘Yet even now,’ declares the Lord, ‘return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and rend your hearts and not your garments.’ Return to the Lord your God, for He is gracious and merciful, slow to…
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