Category: Feature Stories
The Road to Lutheranism
by Robin Dalloo One of the growing trends in North American church life today is the movement of young people away from Evangelical and Protestant churches for Roman Catholicism or Orthodoxy—or at least that’s a claim often made online. Believing that these two churches are…
Christ’s Death and Resurrection for Us
by Martin Luther If we desire to understand the benefits of the resurrection of Christ, we must keep in view two distinct pictures. The one is sombre, full of distress, misery, and woes; it is the scene of blood presented to us on Good Friday—Christ…
Honouring Your Father and Mother as they Age
by David Haberstock “Honour your father and your mother.” – Exodus 20:12 My parents are with the Lord. I am an “orphan,” so to speak. But their legacy lives on. I have been greatly blessed by them. They imparted a great heritage of faith to me…
The Vocation of Christian Motherhood: Like Mary, You Don’t Have to Know It All
by Kelly Klages Over the first half of 2025, I worked on the illustrations for a book project with Rev. Will Weedon. He had written a devotional meditation on the life and remembrances of Mary, the mother of Jesus. This book, I Remember, was created…
The Vocation of Christian Fatherhood
by Alex Klages “Our Father, by whose name all fatherhood is known,” begins a hymn in our hymnal (LSB 863:1). In these words, we have set before us the basic concept of Christian fatherhood. The vocation of fatherhood stems from God our Heavenly Father and…
Is LCC now the largest Lutheran church body in Canada?
by Mathew Block As religious attendance in Canada continues to decrease, we may have reached a point where Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is now the largest Lutheran church body in Canada—if, that is, a reported massive drop in membership in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada…