Category: West Region News
St. Peter’s Oyen closes
OYEN, Alta. – On Wednesday evening, June 8, 2022, the eight members of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Oyen gathered for a closing service. The congregation was originally located at Sibbald, where it was organized in 1943 with ten charter members in attendance. Rev. Detlefsen…
LWMLC ABC District holds convention
RED DEER, Alta. – The 33rd LWMLC ABC District Convention was held at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Red Deer from June 2-4, 2022, with 76 ladies attending in person and 24 attending virtually. For three days, Mount Calvary buzzed with laughter, chatter, hugs, and…
Grace Lutheran Ramblers
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. – For almost a year now, congregational members of Grace Lutheran Church have been hiking the trails together in and around Port Alberni on Vancouver Island. Port Alberni and the valley area have scenic trails through majestic forests, gurgling creeks, over bridges,…
Ministry wives gather online
WEST REGION – From September 24-25, 2021, eighteen pastors’ wives gathered online for a fall retreat, with four women from Alberta and fourteen from British Columbia attending. The group studied the fifth chapter of Matthew and talked about being salt and light in the world. Lynn…
St. Paul’s Chilliwack Flood Relief Update
Chilliwack, BC – Since November 13th waves upon waves of atmospheric rain has fallen on the Canada’s West Coast with devastating consequences to many communities. The city of Chilliwack, where St. Paul’s Lutheran Church is located became an island cut off from the rest of…
First-ever virtual youth gathering a success
EDMONTON – On September 10, 2021, the IMPACT Youth Gathering committee held a mini virtual youth gathering as a way to fulfill their mission statement—Community, growth, and equipping centered on Christ—in a time when gathering in person for a weekend has not been possible….
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