Category: West Region News

September 4, 2025

Unearthing My Identity: Alberta Youth Retreat

PIGEON LAKE, Alta. – The second Alberta Lutheran Spring Youth Retreat was held May 2-4, 2025, at Camp Bar-V-Nok on the north side of Pigeon Lake. Around 60 people attended, with youth groups from seven different congregations participating. It was great to see many people…

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August 25, 2025

Sabbath Conference 2025

EDMONTON – The Sabbath Conference is an annual conference that serves an important role in connecting deacons, church workers, and volunteers across Canada in a way that is tailored specifically to their unique calling.  From May 27-29, 2025, attendees gathered together in learning and fellowship….

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June 24, 2025

“Cook of Concord”: Feeding on Lutheran theology

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. – Generous portions of theology, fellowship, and food marked the launch of “Cook of Concord” at Hope Lutheran Church on January 28. The new monthly gathering drew 20 participants eager to read the Book of Concord and explore Lutheran theology while enjoying a…

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June 17, 2025

IMPACT Youth Gathering Committee announces dates for 2026

WEST REGION – In a change from the long-standing tradition of not holding a youth gathering in the same location twice in a row, the IMPACT Youth Gathering is returning to Pines Bible Camp in Grand Forks, B.C. The summer camp atmosphere and the hospitable…

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June 17, 2025

Rev. Dr. Mundt celebrates 50th ordination anniversary

CHILLIWACK, B.C. – On March 23, 2025, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church had the joy of commemorating the 50th anniversary of the ordination of Rev. Dr. William Mundt. West Regional Pastor Robert Mohns was the special guest and brought greetings and a commemorative certificate from Lutheran Church–Canada. …

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May 12, 2025

Learning about Liturgy

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. – On Sunday, December 1, Hope Lutheran launched “Why We Do What We Do,” a guide to the Lutheran liturgy. The booklet explains the historical and theological foundations of the Lutheran service, covering the liturgical parts and rubrics, music, and alternative liturgical…

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