Results from the 2011 Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) National Convention: ADOPTED: The Social Statement on Human Sexuality, 213 – 134, 61%, a wide-ranging document discussing all aspects of sexuality in the context of Canadian society. See here for more info on this document. PASSED, 204 – 133, 61%, the following motion on the unity...Continue reading→

The Three Motions Submitted to the ELCIC National Convention related to the Social Statement on Human Sexuality   BULLETIN OF REPORTS Section F–National Church Council Report page F-99ff _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Covenant People: In Mission for Others, Thirteenth Biennial Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada July 14-17, 2011 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan MOTION #26 That the Evangelical Lutheran...Continue reading→

TO THE MEMBERS AND ADVISORY MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN CANADA  A  PASTORAL  LETTER Concerning the ELCIC Social Statement on Human Sexuality and the Three Motions Recommended by the National Church Council      We are pastors of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, serving in diverse settings in...Continue reading→