Recently I read a note from SP Teuscher to the Synod members that looked like grist for the mill for this blog, so I went to the Canadian Lutheran website to see if I could find the article in order to link to it. This is what I saw: Naturally I then tried the Lutheran... Continue Reading →
The Gift of Children at Worship
This past weekend I attended the 2019 Issues Etc "Making the Case" conference which featured a range of speakers making the case for a variety of topics including the Lord's Supper, to Pro-Life advocacy, the natural family, and an old-fashioned hymn sing. Something I noticed as each speaker made their presentation was the abundance of... Continue Reading →
LCC Synod Board Issues “Mea Culpa” After Leduc Meeting
After the Leduc meeting the LCC Synod BOD sent the following email to the Western Region LCC members. I've also included an article about the meeting published in the Canadian Lutheran. April 11, 2019 Via E-mail To All West Region Congregations and Pastors, The Board of Directors of Lutheran Church-Canada extended an invitation to the... Continue Reading →
Canadian Lutheran Restores ANO/Lutheran Watch’s Pingbacks
Christopher Pelletier, LCC's Director Communications, left the following comment on my post Canadian Lutheran Removes ANO/Lutheran Watch Pingbacks indicating that ping-backs have been restored: They’re back. It was an error on my part. Chris I've verified that such is the case and I thank Chris for his prompt action. ANO
CEF/DIL: A Letter from the President to the Members of ABC District
The following letter was written by ABC District President Schaeffer to the members of the ABC District. The timeline of events referenced in this letter is as follows: June 27, 2018 - the ASC publishes a notice of hearing August 13, 2018 - the hearing is held to establish that service had been properly done and... Continue Reading →
The ABC District President – Apologizes?
In prior article What I Expect, What I Want I wrote about how one of the things I expected and wanted from the church was repentance and forgiveness. Given the church's past conduct I expected the status quo to continue in blissful stonewalling silence. It was with a bit of surprise that I read the most recent... Continue Reading →
LCC Central District Convention Logo
While I spend a lot of time pontificating about disagreements with how Synod et al are behaving, every once in a while I see something unique, innovative, and that...well...just works. And then I get to write about it, which is even better! I'd like to thank whoever God inspired to design the LCC Central District... Continue Reading →
LCC Gets A New Communications Director
With the resignation of Mathew Block as LCC's Communications Director, LCC's been looking for someone to take the position for some time. While there hasn't been a formal announcement in any official publication yet, a guy by the name of Chris Pelletier has made an appearance in the CEF Investors Forum to let us know he's... Continue Reading →
What You Can Do To Help
Dear readers - If there is one passage that sums up why I do this blog, it'd be this: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. Matthew 5:6 LCC has been waging a "war of silence" if not an active dis-information campaign on its membership in an apparent attempt to whitewash... Continue Reading →
Concordia Publishing House, Google AdWords, and “The Rest of the Story”
In a prior article I posted a notice about CPH being banned from Google Adwords "retargeting" platform. CPH has since posted a news release on the issue and concluded with the following statement: CPH President and CEO Dr. Bruce G. Kintz stated, “Clearly, CPH does not agree with Google’s decision in this matter. If we are willing... Continue Reading →