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Pastor coaches, mentors and witnesses on the basketball court

Rev. Mark L. Smith gives some advice to the team. PLUMAS, Man. – The senior boys’ basketball team at William Morton Collegiate (WMCI) in Gladstone enjoyed a boost when Zion pastor Rev. Mark Smith...

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Lutheran evacuees say Manitoba flood crisis now in God’s hands

by Keven Drews Emergency officials erected sandbagged-braced, one-metre-tall, one-metre-wide, water-filled, sausage-like tubes around homes to protect them from damage. PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE — Members of...

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Regina congregation launches French-language worship service

Lutheran Church–Canada's French-language hymnal provides worship resources for congregations. by Mathew Block    REGINA – Like many outreach projects, this one began by asking a simple question: what...

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Watching and waiting for Manitoba flood waters

by Keven Drews Military personnel and volunteers sandbag Eva Korfman’s home (CBC Photo) PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE — At least one local Lutheran family is counting its blessings after government officials...

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Daily Bible reading erupts in Winnipeg

Almost 100 people gathered at Winnipeg's Beautiful Savior Lutheran School to launch a Bible reading program Staff members at Lutheran Church–Canada’s office in Winnipeg meet each workday for a devotion...

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Bible reading continues strong in Winnipeg

President Bugbee teaching on violence in the Old Testament. WINNIPEG – On the evening of Palm Sunday, 105 people from Winnipeg-area Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) congregations met at Peace Lutheran...

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Central District approves office relocation

  by Thomas Prachar At its February meeting, the Central District Board of Directors voted to move the district office from its present location in Regina to vacant space at the Lutheran Church–Canada...

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Central District Convention update

Rev. Jonathan Fisk The Central District of Lutheran Church–Canada is in the midst of its 2012 Convention, being held in Moose Jaw (Saskatchewan). On the evening of April 23, delegates and guests...

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First Oromo pastor celebrated at Central District Convention

Rev. Aredo poses after his ordination with members of the Oromo congregation At the Central District Convention of Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), Rev. Assefa Nega Aredo was recognized and congratulated...

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Daily Bible reading spreads to Saskatoon

President Bugbee blesses the Bibles of those committing to daily Bible reading. SASKATOON – Lutheran Church–Canada President Robert Bugbee traveled to Saskatoon January 13 to give a passionate talk at...

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Central District office moves

President Prachar unpacks in Winnipeg. WINNIPEG – The Central District Office began the move to Winnipeg in late March. Please update your contact information accordingly. New Address: LCC Central...

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A moving experience

by Tom Prachar The boxes piled up and the furniture was being rearranged. The contents of the district office began to disappear as they were packed for the move to the synodical office in Winnipeg. I...

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If these walls could talk…

by Thomas Prachar I have one last thought (I promise!) on the move of the Central District office to Winnipeg. On June 28 the new owners of the property at 1927 Grant Drive, Regina, took possession....

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CLWR to host Christmas Reception, reports successful Sweaters for Syria campaign

WINNIPEG – Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) will be holding a Christmas reception at its Winnipeg Warehouse (549 King Edward Street) November 28-November 30. All supporters are invited this event...

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Time matters

by Thomas Prachar Rev. Thomas Prachar This past spring, I had the privilege of attending an Intercultural Conference in Edmonton. Lutheran Church–Canada brought together individuals and entities from...

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CLWR hosts events on humanitarian work in the midst of conflict

Bishop Younan. CANADA – Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) is hosting a wine and cheese reception and meet-and-greet with Bishop Munib A. Younan of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the...

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Synod President to assist in Winnipeg Parish

President Robert Bugbee. WINNIPEG – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) President Dr. Robert Bugbee has accepted what he terms “a very part-time call” to serve as Assisting Pastor at Beautiful Savior Lutheran...

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President Prachar reelected at Central District Convention

President Prachar was reelected at 2015’s Central District Convention in Saskatoon. SASKATOON – The 10th (49th) regular convention of the Central District of Lutheran Church–Canada re-elected Rev....

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Central District requests changes to LCC’s structure

Delegates vote on a resolution (Photo: Rev. Jason Schultz) SASKATOON – On April 15, the Central District meeting in convention adopted a resolution to request Synod’s Commission on Constitutional...

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Central District Convention wraps up

Dr. Gimbel presents on prayer at the 2015 Central District Convention (Photo: Rev. Jason Schultz) SASKATOON – Thursday, April 15 marked the close of the Central District’s 2015 Convention. The day...

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