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LCC releases additional documents pertaining to 2020 Special Convention
CANADA – As per the Special Convention Notice sent out to Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) congregations on July 9, 2020, additional information with regards to delegates; the overture from the Board of Directors; as well as Bulletin #1 for October’s Special Convention have been released. The…
2020 issue of Lutheran Theological Review
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) two seminaries have published the latest issue of Lutheran Theological Review. “This journal exists to serve Lutheran Church–Canada, whose name reflects her confession and context,” notes Rev. Dr. Thomas M. Winger in an editorial foreword to the issue. “But the…
LCC Special Convention Notice
CANADA – The Commission on Constitution Matters and Structure (CCMS), in consultation with legal counsel of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), has determined that: LCC must hold a convention at least every four years according to provisions of Statutory Bylaw 9.01 of the 2017 Handbook of Lutheran…
Not-So-Short-Term Missions!
by Robert C. Krestick Every once in a while, I encounter a person or even a brother in the Holy ministry who thinks that Team Zion’s yearly mission trips to Leon and surrounding areas in Nicaragua are not “real” mission trips because they are labeled…
The Canadian Lutheran and the 2020 CCCA Awards
CANADA – The Canadian Christian Communicators Association (formerly known as the Canadian Church Press) held its annual awards ceremony on June 29, 2020, and The Canadian Lutheran magazine took home four awards: First Place (From the Editor), Second Place (Magazine Features), Third Place (Media…
Supporting Children’s Rehabilitation in Latvia
LATVIA – The NATO enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) National Support Element hosted a pancake breakfast in Camp Adazi on May 30, 2020. Thanks to the generosity, and generous appetites, of NATO troops from all sending nations, the event raised €1,655. The funds will go towards…