LCC 2022 Convention: Commission on Adjudication Hasn’t Met Since 2017 Convention

Reading the convention workbook has turned up some interesting tidbits - but I never anticipated finding this report. "Due to an oversight as a result of the restructuring of our Synod at the last convention, current provisions in the 2017 Handbook for the number of memebers on the Commission on Adjudication do not meet the...

CEF/DIL Updates – Oct 27, 2021 Corrections

Ok, I must've been asleep at the wheel to make the mistakes I made on the original post, so here's a mea-culpa post. Correction #1: As it turns out, there are two "Ruf"s involved in the CEF/DIL mess and I got them confused. Harry Ruf was ABC District President when the life lease village was...

CEF/DIL – Will There Yet Be Consequences?

I've written many articles about the lack of action by the various Synodical officials even in the face of an outright conviction by the ASC Securities. Today Rev Clifford wrote a post in the CEF Investors Forum that - at long long last the Synod Board of Directors has done something about the people involved...

Sage Properties – More Good News

"Reepicheep" on the "CEF Investors" forum recently did a news search and came across two articles pertinent to the properties under Sage's management. "Reepicheep" posted an article here - I'm copying the news articles and posting them here. RVC allocates MSP funds to infrastructure projectsSeptember 8, 2020 Rocky View County (RVC) will break ground on...

Sage Properties Update Sept 4, 2020 – Addendum

Right after I posted the Sage Properties Update Sept 4, 2020 I got a note from one of my readers that cases of COVID-19 had been diagnosed at the POP community: September 8, 2020 Dear Shareholder Prince of Peace Harbour and Manor ("POP") Update We regret to inform you that this past weekend cases of Novel Coronavirus (“COVID-19”)...

Sage Properties Update Sept 4, 2020

Sage Properties has released a letter the shareholders today, and overall I'm encouraged by what I read. My "layman's summary" follows. First, all the Prince of Peace Harbour and Manor (POP) residents have been well-cared for and it has not experienced any COVID-related deaths. Second, like any other business, Sage has to hold an AGM on...

LCC: Special Convention Delegates – A Berean View

In theology one has to take the totality of Scripture in order to properly understand any given part. An example is the doctrine of the trinity comes from integrating the doctrine of monotheism (there is only one god), with the three persons of the trinity (the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) being not only distinct...

LCC: Convention – Synod Wants Your Questions

LCC's "Info Digest" has sent out the following update regarding the "special convention": LCC Special Convention Update! CANADA – Voting and alternate delegates as well as some advisory delegates to Lutheran Church–Canada’s 2017 convention were asked to complete an email survey regarding their availability and willingness to continue their service as delegates to a Special Convention called...

LCC: Convention Considerations – Rev Clifford has Questions

In LCC: Convention Considerations – Carl Asks “Who Decides?”  I posted "Carl Vehse"'s question about the problem with the proposed amendment in that it didn't assign responsibility for declaring a "Force Majure" to anyone. Rev. Robert Clifford had a question of his own, which follows: A further question I have is this: If the Special Convention...

LCC: Convention Considerations – Carl Asks “Who Decides?”

In LCC: Constitutional Considerations – Full Disclosure Please I posted "Carl Vehse"'s comment about what would be quorum for the October "Special Convention", and the fact that the Board left out the specific Bylaw details pertaining to holding conventions and special conventions. It seems Carl's had some extra time on his hands, because he made...