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Partnering for Long-Term Ministry in First Nations Communities
CANADA – Expanding outreach to Indigenous Peoples has been identified as a key priority by members of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), building on longstanding relationships in First Nations communities across the country. From June 16–17, representatives from LCC, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, Lutheran Association of Missionaries…
CLS issues Call for President to Rev. Jonathan Kraemer
EDMONTON – The Board of Regents of Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) is pleased to announce that Rev. Jonathan Kraemer has been called to serve as the seminary’s new president. Rev. Kraemer is an alumnus of CLS, having graduated in 1998. He has served Peace and…
Lutheran singles retreat
FORT QU’APPELLE, Sask. – Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) Central Region, co-sponsored by Camp Lutherland, hosted its first ever Lutheran Singles Camp for young adults from June 20-24, 2025, at Camp Lutherland. Even with a small group, the retreat had a national scope, with thirteen attendees coming…
LCC welcomes new Associate Director – Family Ministries
WINNIPEG – On July 31, Dcn. Samantha Neeb was installed as Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s Associate Director – Family Ministries, with an official start date of August 1, 2025. “I look forward to starting in this new position with excitement and humility, asking God to direct my…
July updates now live on LCC’s Strategic Initiatives Tracker
ONLINE – Launched in June, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s Strategic Initiatives Tracker is an online tool designed to share ongoing progress toward the six core goals identified in our synod’s Purpose & Priorities Planning Process. July updates are now live, with progress shared where applicable across…
“What God Has Joined Together” conference
KITCHENER, Ont. – From May 9-11, 2025, around 110 Christians from all stages of life gathered again at Grace Lutheran Church for the second “What God Has Joined Together” conference. Families, married couples, and single folks from across Ontario—and a few from the United States—gathered…