Category: National News

May 8, 2010

Placements of LCC pastoral candidates and vicars

Our gracious God has presented Lutheran Church–Canada with the following gifts to serve His people: Pastoral Candidates Daniel Barr, Edmonton    Pastor, Immanuel, Tomahawk, Alta. Oscar Castillo, St. Catharines,    Assistant Pastor, Faith/Grace, London/Strathroy, Ont. Jeffery Dul, Edmonton    Pastor, Trinity, Churchbridge, Sask. Brian Lee, St. Louis    Pastor,…

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April 30, 2010

Church prepares to receive new workers

WINNIPEG – Members of Lutheran Church–Canada’s Council of Presidents (COP) met in Winnipeg, April 26 to finalize the placement of six new pastoral candidates, seven vicars, four directors of Parish Services and two Lutheran teachers. The council first met with representatives of LCC’s seminaries and…

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April 4, 2010

Easter greeting from President Robert Bugbee

Beloved friends in the Body of Christ! St. Paul has an Easter word for you and me, recorded in Romans 14:8-9, “If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we…

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March 13, 2010

People read and appreciate church signs

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has a good reputation for its church signs. A radio announcer, who passes the church everyday on his way to work, interviewed the pastor, Rev. Mark Dressler, to learn more about the signs and the church. Listen to…

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March 8, 2010

God’s Word is the foundation for building congregations

EDMONTON — Delivering the Gospel to God’s people is an important privilege and requires proper preparation, says the president of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC). Rev. Robert Bugbee told students and faculty of Edmonton’s Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) about his vision for LCC and about Christ’s commission…

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February 27, 2010

Vancouver-area churches learn valuable Olympic outreach lessons

RICHMOND, B.C. — Members of Trinity Lutheran in Richmond, B.C. learned an important lesson during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Outreach isn’t about filling the pews but about building relationships. “I don’t know if we’ll get new members, and I’ve come to learn that’s not the…

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