The Canadian Lutheran Posts
Teach them to know… Or teach them to do?
by Larry Flohr “Don’t just give them all the things you wish you’d had. Instead, teach them all the things you wish you’d known.” This picture caught my attention a couple of days ago. It showed up in my Facebook newsfeed and probably had nothing…
In Memoriam: Pastor Ward Irwin Yunker
by Thomas Prachar Rev. Ward Irwin Yunker was born in La Crosse, WI in 1974 and grew up in Rochester, MN, where he graduated from John Marshal High School. After graduating from Concordia University, St. Paul, MN with a BA in 1997, he attended Concordia…
LHM Canada expands outreach with French-Language Facebook Page
ONLINE – Lutheran Hour Ministries – Canada released a booklet on Forgiveness through their new French-language Facebook Page. This booklet is quickly gaining traction in the francophone community, with the initial Facebook post on its way to 800 “likes”. The booklet on Forgiveness was selected…
Faith Lutheran honours long-time Sunday School superintendent
KITCHENER, Ont. – On October 4, 2020, Jacquie Couch, long-time Sunday School superintendent at Faith Lutheran Church, was honoured for more than fifty years of servanthood. Jacquie has held several positions at Faith over the years. She became a youth group leader along with her…
Lutherans gathering together during difficult times
EAST REGION – One positive amidst all the negatives surrounding COVID-19 is that many Christians (who are not immuno compromised) are eager to find safe venues to meet since so many events have been cancelled. This past July, several families met to worship, learn, and…
“But I am baptized!”
MOOSEHORN, Man. – On August 15, 2020, James William Schedler was baptized in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, with a small group in attendance at the Schedler family farm outside of Moosehorn, Manitoba. Rev. Mark Just…