Category: National News
Together, One: Advancing the Mission & Ministry of LCC
EDMONTON – At the 2022 LCC Synod Convention, David Friesen, LCC’s Director of Advancement, and Alan Zacharias, president of Zacharias Advancement Consulting, shared the results of the exciting planning process that Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has been engaged in over the past thirteen months. The full…
LCC declares fellowship with the Lutheran Church in Norway and Iceland
EDMONTON – On June 12, 2022, the synodical convention of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) declared fellowship with the Lutheran Church in Norway and Iceland (LCNI) in a unanimous vote. Rev. Joel Kuhl, chairman of LCC’s Commission on Theology and Church Relations, noted how refreshing it was…
Rev. Dr. Maxfield presents convention essay: “Luther at the Diet of Worms”
EDMONTON – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s convention included essayist Rev. Dr. John Maxfield presenting on “Luther at the Diet of Worms.” Rev. Dr. Maxfield is a professor of history and religious studies at Concordia University of Edmonton, and has recently accepted a Call to serve as…
Elections for LCC’s board of directors, commissions
EDMONTON – During Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s convention in June 2022, the church elected new officers for its Board of Directors and various commissions. Elected to the Board of Directors are: Lay: Kirsten Guggenmos (Central), Arnold Drung (East), Lois Griffin (East), Grace Henderson (West), and Doug…
Commemoration of the Faithful Departed: “Blessed Are the Dead Who Die in the Lord”
EDMONTON – On Sunday afternoon, the business of the convention was paused for a brief service, led by Rev. Daryl Solie, commemorating the lives and service of the pastors of our Synod who have died in the Lord since the final District Conventions in October…
LCC reelects Regional Pastors
EDMONTON – Elections for Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) Regional Pastors took place during synod’s convention on the afternoon of June 11, with synod’s currently Regional Pastors each elected to another term without opposition. As a result of the election, Rev. David Haberstock continues to serve as…
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