Author Archives: Anna-Marie Skogsrud

Position of Administrator (Full Time) ST. PAUL LUTHERAN HOME MELVILLE. SK. Expected Starting Date: January 02, 2019 Job Summary: The Administrator is accountable to St. Paul Lutheran Home Board of Directors and Director of Health Services South for the overall organization, direction, management, coordination and evaluation of programs and services. Paul Lutheran Home is an Eden Alternative Home that seeks to create a vibrant community for our elders and staff. Experience: Experience in health care Extensive experience in Administration, Management, and working with Non-profit organizations Continue reading →

September 01, 1923 – November 03, 2018 Pastor Johan Arnt Hesje passed away peacefully on November 3, 2018 with family at his side at Sherbrooke Community Centre in Saskatoon, at the age of 95. Born September 1, 1923 in Time, Norway, Johan immigrated to Canada with his parents and five siblings in 1928. He lived a farm life in northern Saskatchewan during the lean depression years with his parents, Johan and Karen Hesje, and family, which grew to nine children. Johan felt called to be a Lutheran Continue reading →

ELCIC Women of Faith Fund The ELCIC Women of Faith Fund provides annual grants that encourage and facilitate the Christ-centered ministry of women within the ELCIC and In Mission for Others. This fund was established in 2011 in recognition of the “significant contribution of the women of the Evangelical Lutheran Women (ELW) of the ELCIC. The fund came from the monies remaining after the dissolution of the ELW.  Individuals or groups may make additional donations to the fund. Grants from the ELCIC Women of Faith Continue reading →

It’s time to Register for: Saskatchewan Synod Pre-CLAY Gathering (In Saskatoon!) Register by emailing: [email protected] Deadline to Register: February 2nd Details: February 9-10 at Zion Lutheran Church in Saskatoon. 6 p.m. Friday to 11 a.m. Saturday. $20/person. Includes snacks on Friday night and Breakfast Saturday morning. An evening to gather and get to know youth from around the province. Many of you will be on the bus trip together but all youth are welcome. Start gathering snapchats and contact information to generate excitement for within Continue reading →

Official Sask Synod Convention Notice The Saskatchewan Synod Biennial Convention will be held Friday, June 8 & Saturday 9, 2018 Luther College, University of Regina Information regarding the Convention Levy and the number of delegates a congregation can send was sent to the Congregational Treasurers.  Congregation delegates are to be selected and registered with the Synod by April 1, 2018. The registration package and more information regarding the Convention will be posted to the Synod website and sent through the Synod Newsletter in  January, 2018. Continue reading →

The November 2017 Sask Synod Newsletter is now available. SaskSynod News is published periodically to inform the synod community of future opportunities to gather as people of faith and to inform the synod community of news happening around the synod. Please download and share our newsletter with your community as you see fit. Print and post on your church bulletin board Copy and paste relevant material to your bulletins and newsletters Forward by email to church council members, other congregational leaders and anyone who might be interested Continue reading →

It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of Rev. Reinhold Propp. We pray for Margaret Propp and her children Greg, Brian, Ron, Angela and Carol Propp as they grieve the death of Reinhold Tuesday morning. Clergy and their spouses are invited to sit in the choir loft for the funeral service Monday November 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Saskatoon. Clergy will not be vesting. Reinhold is survived by his loving wife Margaret, his five Continue reading →

LutherCare Communities is Seeking Applicants for a variety of Board Opportunities LutherCare Communities (LCC) is a faith-based organization celebrating more than 60 years of service to the community and is seeking individuals interested in sitting on the following Boards: LutherCare Corporate Board The primary function of the 12-member Corporate Board is to provide governance oversight and strategic direction to the organization. LCC has over 1200 residents in its care and over 550 employees in: Seniors’ housing in Saskatoon, Outlook, and Estevan Long-term care in Saskatoon Continue reading →