Letter to the Church Calls for Prayer and Solidarity Jerusalem and the Holy Land Sunday is an observance held on the Seventh Sunday of Easter by both the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC). … Continue reading →
An online gathering on May 24th at 3 pm PT ~ from the electronic ELCIC News for May 6, 2026 This time together will include a brief time of worship, grounding us in prayer and community as we listen, learn … Continue reading →
ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer offers a reflection rooted in hope, grief, and the promise of new life. ~ from a post dated March 30, 2026 on the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada website National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer acknowledged the … Continue reading →
“The church is called to be a witness to God’s mercy, justice, and peace.” ~ from the March 24, 2026 issue of ELCIC News ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer shares a statement to the church following several incidents of Synagogues … Continue reading →
From Dust, Still Holy February 18 – April 8, 2026 Daily, except Sundays ~ from Lutherans Connect blog posted on February 11, 2026 Many people find the season of Lent a helpful time for reflecting on their own journeys of … Continue reading →
Sunday, February 22nd at 3 pm PT ~ from the February 3, 2026 issue of the electronic ELCIC News The Second Conversations Across the Church Online Event 2026 is a milestone in the life of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in … Continue reading →
Celebrated on the first Sunday of February Since 2018, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada has recognized Global Mission Sunday, lifting up and reflecting on the many relationships that connect the ELCIC with Lutherans around the world. It is an … Continue reading →
Expressing solidarity with the people of Minnesota ~ from the January 21, 2026 issue of ELCIC News Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer has written to the church, expressing solidarity with the people of Minnesota and for … Continue reading →
Canada, Denmark, U.S. Lutheran bishops issue joint statement supporting Greenlandic people ~ from a post dated January 16, 2025 on the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada website ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer, along with Lutheran church leaders from the United … Continue reading →
ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer reflects on Luke 2 verse 1 ~ posted to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s YouTube Channel on December 19, 2025 In this Christmas message to the church, ELCIC National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer reflects on … Continue reading →