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The following sermon was preached by Revd Dr Thomas Winger for the opening Matins at the "Militant Secularism" Conference, held at CLTS on Thursday, 16 October 2014. Thursday of 18 Pentecost 2014 – Mk 2:18-22 Dear fellow members of the Body of Christ: If I were inventing a sacramental meal for the fledgling Christian community, … Continue reading Fasting and Feasting – New Wineskins for New Wine

On Tuesday, 7 October, Dr Mundt and the Evangelism in the Parish class spent the day at the Norfolk County Fair. We were not there for the pie judging, the carnival rides, or even the intense rivalry played out in various competitions between area high schools. It was “youth day” and that meant lots of … Continue reading Meet Me at the Fair!

In view of an impending retirement in June 2015, CLTS announces the beginning of the call process. Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, St. Catharines, will be calling a Professor of Theology to take up office in July 2015. The candidate must be an ordained pastor of Lutheran Church­–Canada or a church in fellowship with her. The … Continue reading Faculty Call Process Begins

The following sermon was preached in the seminary's Martin Luther Chapel by Pastor Alan Bauch on Wednesday, 8 October 2014. As this is the Gospel text for next Sunday in the three-year series, this may be both devotionally helpful and inspiring for preachers. Back in my career in the paper industry a group of us … Continue reading Sermon: Clothes Make the Man (Mt. 22:1-14)

The following sermon was preached by Rev. Kurt Lantz in the seminary's Martin Luther Chapel for the divine service in celebration of St Michael and All Angels, 29 September 2014. The text is Daniel 10:10-14; 12:1-3. Dear messengers of the Gospel, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. … Continue reading “I Wanna Be an Angel” – Sermon for St Michael and All Angels 2014

We invite you to attend a one day conference on a topic of profound relevance to the church's ministry in the modern world: "Militant Secularism: Its Cause, Cost, & Cure" Featuring two speakers from the Lutheran Church and two representing the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), the open conference is a prelude to a … Continue reading One Day Conference on “Militant Secularism”

“Train yourself for godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come” (I Timothy 4:7b-8; 2014 seminaries theme). Lutheran Church–Canada no longer designates a specific day "Seminaries Sunday", but encourages her congregations to … Continue reading Seminaries Sunday 2014

Lutheran Theological Review is an annual journal published by the two seminary faculties of Lutheran Church–Canada. It provides a forum for our professors and pastors to publish their research, and for the seminaries to provide resources and to stimulate the minds of our pastorate and laity. Free copies are sent to every pastor in LCC, … Continue reading New Volume of Lutheran Theological Review Released

We've been able to track down a recording of the first lecture in the series that Dr Kleinig presented to our seminary retreat. Here is the updated list: 1. The Practice of Receptive Piety (our recording failed, but you can listen to the Michigan 2013 version here) 2. The Practice of Receptive Prayer 3. The … Continue reading Kleinig Spiritual Disciplines Lectures: Updated Links