Category: National News
Virtual vs In-Person: LCC communications team to host webinar called “Both/And”
ONLINE – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s Communications Team will be holding an online event on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4 p.m. PDT / 6 p.m. CDT / 7 p.m. EDT to facilitate discussion, and offer guidance, for LCC congregations looking to maintain some level…
Canadian broadcast of The Lutheran Hour this Sunday to include Canada Day message from Rev. Scott Gamble
CANADA – This Sunday June 28, 2020, on the Canadian broadcast of The Lutheran Hour, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) pastor, Rev. Scott Gamble, will be sharing a special message entitled “O Canada, Canada: A Love/Hate Relationship”. With Canada Day just around the corner, Gamble’s message…
LCC congregations coordinate, offer virtual VBS options Canada-wide, all summer long!
ONLINE – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) congregations across the country have come together to coordinate free Virtual VBS options for families all summer long – No matter where you live! An email will be sent out to all congregations with details, relevant links, as well as…
LCC youth gatherings announce date changes
CANADA – The co-chairs of the Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) National Youth Gathering (NYG) and the co-chairs of the IMPACT Youth Gathering (formerly the ABC District Youth Gathering) have released a video talking about the upcoming change to the dates for both gatherings. At the beginning…
Lutheran Church–Canada Financial Report 2019 & Budget 2020
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada’s 2019 Financial Report and 2020 Budget were sent out to congregations today, May 28, 2020, and can be accessed as a printable PDF, Here. The full report will also be included in the May/June issue of The Canadian Lutheran magazine….
Is Religious Autonomy in Canada in Danger?
by Jeffrey A.L. Kriwetz Much has been written lately about the decline of Christianity as an influence in modern society. For the most part, that decline in influence has been brought about, not by a direct attack on Christian institutions themselves, but by indirect…