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Teaching English in Nicaragua
by Liz Mellecke Last May I found a page on Lutheran Church–Canada’s website about a short term ESL mission opportunity in Nicaragua. As I was interested, I contacted the office with a little overview of who I am. I had been to Nicaragua twice before. First,…
Bible reading continues strong in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – On the evening of Palm Sunday, 105 people from Winnipeg-area Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) congregations met at Peace Lutheran Church to mark completion of six months in their two-year effort to read through the entire Scripture. Last fall, 150 participants committed to this spiritual…
Canadian Rockies Theological Conference
CANMORE, Alta. – Members of the North American Lutheran Church (NALC) and Lutheran Core in Canada are inviting interested pastors and people to a “Canadian Rockies Theological Conference,” set for April 16-19, 2012 in Canmore, Alberta. The conference theme this spring is The Orders of Creation….
Mozambique ministry flourishing
MOZAMBIQUE – During his recent trip to Africa, President Robert Bugbee met with members of a Mozambican ministry with Lutheran Church-Canada (LCC) connections—the Kapasseni Project, a ministry which grew out of mission efforts by retired LCC pastor Rev. Joseph Alfazema and his wife Perpetua. President Bugbee was in…
Concordia University College of Alberta celebrates spring with song
EDMONTON – Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA) is set to celebrate spring in song. The Jubiloso! Bells of Concordia and Concordia Ringers, the Concordia Symphony Orchestra, and the Concordia Concert Choir are each set to perform in April and May. With fifteen sets of hands and…
Anglican Network in Canada bishop visits LCC office
WINNIPEG – On March 12, 2012 President Robert Bugbee of Lutheran Church-Canada (LCC) welcomed Bishop Donald Harvey to LCC’s office for a morning of informal discussions on the relationship between biblical Anglicans and Lutherans in Canada. Bishop Harvey is Moderator of the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC)…