Category: General

December 16, 2010

Joy for the world and for all people

“Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people!” (Luke 2:10 KJV). by Paul Zabel How many times during the days and weeks preceding December 25 do you think you will hear or share the greeting “Merry Christmas”? At…

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December 9, 2010

A joyeux Noel in Edmonton

EDMONTON — This Anglophone city could soon become better known for its French-language Christmas services if the president of Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) has his way. Dr. Manfred Zeuch, president of the seminary and professor of systematic theology, says he’s planning a one-hour French service…

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November 28, 2010

Gifts that keep giving and help share God’s love

by Allen Schellenberg  If you have attended my presentation Christian Estate and Will Planning, you have heard me share that I have been a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Richmond, B.C. for close to 54 years. Well, I’ve checked with my mother, and although…

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November 20, 2010

Lutheran pro-life group speaks up for banned university club

by Keven Drews A decision by the Carleton University Student Association (CUSA) to ban a right-to-life group from membership is a restriction on free speech, say Lutherans for Life–Canada (LFL-C). According to media reports, CUSA decided Nov. 15 to decertify Carleton Lifeline for its pro-life…

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October 1, 2010

Four major symptoms of depression

1. Sad Affect A depressed person looks sad. He or she cries often or feels like crying. She looks tired, discouraged, or dejected. She will often lose interest in her personal appearance. Even if he or she tries to hide the depression by smiling, it…

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