Category: Columns

June 15, 2020

A Letter from LCC’s President to Our Pastors: Concerning the Service of the Sacrament

June 9, 2020             Dear Brothers and Fellow Workers in the Gospel, In my last letter I focused on a few things that the Holy Scriptures and our Lutheran Confessions have to say about the physical assembly or gathering of…

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June 12, 2020

Godly Rituals

  by David Haberstock A few Sundays ago I was one of five people present at my local church for the live-streaming of the service. I helped lead and support the singing with my voice and a keyboard. Afterward, in an extremely socially distanced fashion,…

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June 9, 2020

For us and for our salvation

by Marvin Bublitz “And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it.” – Matthew 28:2 Why did the angel roll the stone away from the tomb? Ponder…

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June 8, 2020

Seeing Jesus

by Mathew Block “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.” – John…

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June 4, 2020

Lutheran Church–Canada Statement Concerning Racism

June 4, 2020 The issue of racism is in many people’s eyes these days as a result of the numerous demonstrations and protests taking place as a result of the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the hands of law enforcement officers. Racism…

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June 2, 2020

Tiger King: Why we need a Saviour

by Ted Giese Sometimes certain stories bubble to the surface of the public consciousness only under the right circumstances. The tragic and unfortunate story of Joe Schreibvogel has been growing slowly for years through documentary films like 2013’s Joe Exotic – The Tiger King and…

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