Category: National News

November 12, 2019

Donations to Wagner Hills, ministry for those facing addiction, benefit from matching grant

LANGLEY, B.C. – For the past five years, Wagner Hills Farm Society has been the beneficiary of a matching grant in the lead up to Christmas. This year, friends of Wagner Hills have put forward a matching grant of up to $525,000, giving the agency…

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October 17, 2019

LCC issues financial update

ONLINE – The Board of Directors of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) has released a bulletin insert for congregations providing Synod’s up-to-date financial information. LCC will issue updates on Synod’s financial information on a quarterly basis. The insert highlights the variety of work Synod does on behalf…

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October 15, 2019

LCC issues new Compensation Guidelines for 2020

WINNIPEG – The Board of Directors of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) met by conference call on October 10, during which time it approved new Compensation Guidelines for 2020. The new guidelines represent the first Synod-wide compensation guidelines for Lutheran Church–Canada. While the guidelines are advisory in…

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October 10, 2019

New Compensation Guidelines forthcoming

WINNIPEG – The Board of Directors of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is meeting October 10, 2019 to review and approve new Compensation Guidelines for 2020. The new guidelines come after a significant amount of research and work by the Personnel Committee, and will represent the first…

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October 9, 2019

Praying for the upcoming election

CANADA – As Canada prepares for the upcoming federal election, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) President Timothy Teuscher is encouraging LCC members to remember government leaders in prayer. President Tesucher writes: “With the federal election taking place on October 21, it is fitting and proper, as St….

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October 7, 2019

LCC website using new domain name

ONLINE – Users of Lutheran Church–Canada’s website may notice a minor change as LCC incorporates a new domain name to resolve an issue that caused a technical conflict between the website’s original domain name and the server used in the Winnipeg office. The Committee for…

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