News Blog – English

You are welcome to help at our spring cleanings at Camp Lutherlyn (April 29 – 30) and Martin Luther Church (May 14, 1pm). Spring Cleaning at Camp Lutherlyn - Saturday April 30 The evening of Friday April 29 we are…

Do you like writing or taking pictures? Are you interested in how the website of the Martin Luther Church was built and how you can create pages and slideshows professionally? We’ll show you how, with a workshop at the Martin…

Who is in fact German? Why would you like to be a German Citizen or why would you like to keep your German Citizenship? What are your connections to Germany? The excellent presentation by Frau Rasbach from the German Consulate…

Update April 2016- Thank you messages from Mary and Ritta: My name is Mary. My family (James, Salwa, Andreh) and I were displaced from our country (Syria) because of war. We stayed in Lebanon for three years, among hundreds of…

We’re back at Norseman pool on Saturday April 16th 2016 for our annual swim party! Fun and games in the water for both young and old. We’ll spend an hour in the pool from 4:00 to 5:00 pm followed by…

We will celebrate Holy Week and the days of Easter as a high point in the liturgical year at Martin Luther Church. All are welcome to attend our services: Palm Sunday, March 20, 2016: 9:45 am English Service 11:00 am…

Again during Lenten season, we will celebrate midweek services every week. Beginning on Ash Wednesday and each consecutive Wednesday until Easter, we will have a service in German at 6:00pm and a service in English at 7:00pm. The English services…

We celebrated the 60th Anniversary of Martin Luther Church on Sunday December 6th, 2015. The dynamic service included a slideshow presentation, a moving sermon by Bishop Dr. Michael Pryse, the congregational choir and the participation of church members and supporters.…

From the grotto in Bethlehem where Jesus was born, via Austria, New York City and the Plast Huculak Centre in North Etobicoke, the peace light has finally arrived at the church on the lake. Please feel free to bring a…

What do cookies, Christmas music and mulled wine have in common? The Christmas bazaar on the 29th of November 2015! Between 12 and 4 pm the church was bustling with activities. Fresh baked waffles at the entrance attracted guests into…

We cordially invite you to the 60th Anniversary Celebration of our Martin Luther Church on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 11:00 am Festive Service with Bishop Dr. Michael Pryse, followed by a sit-down lunch in our church. Yesterday ... Today...…

The 60th Anniversary photo team is looking forward to taking your picture. Sign up by phone, email, online ( www.SignUpGenius.com/go/30E094DACA72EA5FF2-2015 ), or in person at church to have your photo taken. We invite you to bring an item that shows…

Christmas is in the air in Etobicoke! The Martin Luther Church (MLC) warmly invites you to this year's Christmas bazaar. Look forward to St. Nicolas, tasty Christmas cookies, Christmas songs, a bazaar with creative, handmade treasures, incredible food (there are grilled…

More than 60 people from various backgrounds, private sponsors and members of at least a dozen churches attended the refugee seminar on Saturday the 24th of October 2015 at the Martin Luther Church. Knowledgeable guest speakers representing four different help…

You like to organize? Or maybe you like to craft, bake, cook or make hand-made things? Then you should take part in our Christmas Bazaar on the first Sunday of Advent (November 29, 2015). Everyone is able to participate. Dates…

We are going on an outing to Cooper's Farm for  our 1st annual 10-acre Corn Maze Chase on Sunday October 4th at 2:30 pm. Enjoy your own packed lunch at Martin Luther Church following the German service at 11:00 am (English…

"Pp tt kk" - say the combination of these letters three times in a row. Now your facial- and mouth muscles are relaxed and you can instantly sing a joyous song. This is what the nearly 60 participants of the…

If you wish to make a contribution, come to church in person, or mail-in your donation, or follow these three simple steps: 1. Visit your local BMO branch, 2. Give the account number and purpose: BMO Account # 2435 8978…

We were energized by a fabulous Benefit Concert featuring the St. Martin Gospel Choir from Nienburg, Germany on Saturday August 29th. We greatly appreciated the voices and enthusiasm of the choir and thank everybody who generously donated their time and…

After the summer holidays, end of September 2015, a new course of Confirmation classes will begin. The course takes one year and ends with Confirmation on Pentecost 2016. It is aimed at young people who will be in grade 7…