September 22 to 24 rostered leaders gathered at Manitou Springs Hotel, Manitou Beach, Sask for a time of worship, study and rejuvenation. The weather was perfect for being in such a beautiful setting. Our time together was marked by song and prayer, moments of quiet reflection and jovial laughter. Sessions were led by Dr. Craig Van Gelder. We focused on who we have been as a Lutheran church in Canada and how we can dream of moving forward to bring the message of Christ not only into our congregations and Continue reading →

The 2014 Leadership conference was held Sept 22-25 at Manitou Springs Hotel, Manitou Beach, SK. The speakers were Bishop Don Bolen (Left) and Dr. Dirk Lang (Right), from Luther Seminary, St Paul, Minnesota. Both speakers centered on ecumenical dialogue, particularly on the joint document, “From Conflict to Communion.” Worship services in the brief Taize style were led by a team of our rostered leaders headed by Rev. Val From and Rev. Paul Sartison. A full service of Holy Communion was celebrated this year in town at Our Redeemer church in Watrous with Bishop Sid Continue reading →