Category: West Region News
Hamburger Club Features Fellowship and Food
The Guy’s Hamburger Club continues to meet monthly, and is thrilled to include men of all ages, from teenagers to retirees. Future plans include gathering at Wing’n It on March 2 and Fresh Grill Kitchen on April 6. Organizer Chris Robertson says “there is no…
First West Region Pastors’ and Deacons’ Conference
CALGARY, Alta. – The West Region had a Pastors’ and Deacons’ conference from September 29 to October 2, hosted by Foothills Lutheran Church. Rev. Dr. Stephen Pietsch from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, was the main speaker for the event, presenting to the 76 attendees. Dr….
Installation of Rev. Vic Esperanza
SURREY, B.C. – On June 22, 2025, Faith Lutheran Church of Surrey, B.C., celebrated the installation of their new pastor, Rev. Vic Esperanza. Many pastors and guests from near and far attended, with Rev. Leonardo Neitzel officiating and special guest preacher, Rev. Brian Falkenholt, preaching….
Rev. Russ Howard retires
DICKSON, Alta. – On June 23, 2025, Rev. Russ Howard delivered his last sermon to the congregation of King of Kings Lutheran Church. During this memorable service, he shared his reflections and gratitude to the congregation he has faithfully led. That afternoon, an open house…
Lower Mainland Youth Retreat
MISSION, B.C. – The fourth annual Lower Mainland Youth retreat was held at Camp Luther in Hatzic Lake from May 2-4, 2025. Youth in Grades 6-12 from five Lutheran churches participated: Walnut Grove Lutheran (Langley), Hillside Christian (Cloverdale), Killarney Lutheran (Vancouver), Trinity Lutheran (Richmond), and…
75 Years of Grace
CALGARY, Alta. – On Sunday, October 5, 2025, the congregation of Grace Lutheran Church enjoyed a very special celebration: 75 years of worshipping God together—a clear demonstration of God’s faithfulness to His people! The sermon, given during the service by Grace’s pastor, Rev. Mark Ruf,…
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