Welcome to Lutheran Church-Canada
Our Mission is to serve, strengthen, and equip congregations for bold, faithful, Christ-centred witness.
Our Vision is a unified, confessional body of believers fulfilling the Great Commission.
Truth
We value Scripture as the inerrant, written Word of God and the only rule and norm of faith and practice.
We Value Truth | Column by President Teuscher
Grace
We value Grace as the free and undeserved gift of God through Christ Jesus which empowers believers to show forgiveness and mercy to others.
We Value Grace | Column by President Teuscher
Unity
We value unity in doctrine, proclamation, and practice, as expressed in Scripture and the Lutheran Confessions.
We Value Unity | Column by President Teuscher
Vocation
We value each person’s unique God-given gifts, talents, and abilities, enabling them to witness Christ’s redeeming love in all aspects and stations of life.
We Value Vocation | Column by President Teuscher
Sanctity of Life
We value life as a gift of God to be cherished, nurtured, and protected from conception to natural death.
We Value Sanctity of Life | Column by President Teuscher
Trust
We value telling one another the truth in love, doing what we say we will do, and stewarding all ministry resources to the glory of God.
We Value Trust | Column by President Teuscher
Relationships
We value and respect one another as children of God, demonstrating love in all things because He first loved us.
We Value Relationships | Column by President Teuscher
Recent News via CanadianLutheran.ca
Dual parish installation in the Toronto circuit
TORONTO – On August 17, 2025, East Regional Pastor Marvin Bublitz ordained and installed Rev. Vijay Samuel as the Associate Pastor of the dual parish of Immanuel Lutheran in Georgetown and Risen Christ in Mississauga. The…
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Cornwall congregation joins LCC
CORNWALL, Ont. – St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Cornwall, Ontario and its pastor, Rev. Connor Longaphie, were officially welcomed into…
Synod office closed Dec. 18 due to weather
Synod Office Closure: For the safety of staff, and due to inclement weather in southern Manitoba, Synod Office is closed today, December 18, 2025.
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Christmastide Reformation
by David Haberstock In Luther’s day, the Western Church conducted the liturgy in Latin, even though few in Europe had spoken Latin for almost 900…
New issue: The Canadian Lutheran
In this issue, we reflect on the comfort that “the company of heaven” gives us, despite the challenges we face on earth.
- Rev. Kurt Lantz discusses the sorrows of widows and widowers, highlighting the unique place they hold in our wider Christian community.
- Rev. Christopher McLean reflects on the challenges of small congregations, explaining how God continues to care for His people even when they are few.
- Rev. Dr. William Mundt reminds us that Jesus has gone on ahead to prepare a place for us—a place where all sorrows will pass away as we dwell with Him forever.