Thank you to all who participated or attended! The Christmas Play performance --with its original take on "the greatest story ever told" as a movie production within a play-- was fabulous. Conceived, written and dIrected by Alex Boettcher with casting/staging…
This last Dinner Church for the year 2024. will be a review, our second annula review, where we place a dot on the topics/ elements we liked best, reflect in small groups and plan for next year. We'll also enjoy…
Our Christmas tree was donated by Giesela Schmidt this year. Though a church member for the first 40 years, she can no longer attend. The Gutschs and Sommerfelds paid her a visit in November 2024 and returned this past week…
UPDATE November 28, 2024 -Recap of Art Painting Fundraiser: 10 people brought creativity, colour and life to blank canvases in the church foyer and created their own work of art.Church member Kristine Stuef brought art books for inspiration and set…
Here the sermon from All Saints Sunday on November 3, 2024 at the bilingual German-English service led by our Vicar Alice Rothgordt – The Story of Thomas -, and, the Rembrance of our members and friends who have passed away…
Thanks to all who contributed to the success of another terrific Martin Luther Church Christmas Bazaar on December 1, 2024! Christmas Bazaar 2024 We had plenty of delicious food to fill our bellies from soup to sausages and all the…
**These pews are no longer available. Should you wish to purchase one of our existing pews, please contact our office.** Are you looking for a church pew? Martin Luther Church Toronto has two benches available! Or perhaps repurpose the…
UPDATE November 3, 2024: At Dinner Church Wednesday October 30, 2024 we offered a simple service around a table in the church nave which included music, a reflection by Vicar Alice Rothgordt, prayers and a delicious potluck with contributions from…
Vicar Alice Rothgordt led HOLY COMMUNION in our church on German Thanksgiving Sunday October 6, 2024. We will hear her FIRST SERMON in the service led by her on Reformation Sunday October 27, 2024. She will continue these services twice…
UPDATE October 29, 2024: Our church council and rental committee have chosen a new tenant for the 1-bedroom apartment at 5 Superior Ave. Please keep everyone who was involved in this process in your prayers, especially those who renovated the…
Update: Pastor Nkanyiso led his FIRST WORSHIP SERVICE with us this past Sunday September 22. 2024... and will continue these once a month. Come by to catch his thoughtful sermons. Pastor Nkanyiso Kingdom Maphumulo is covering for Pastor Annika Klappert's…
UPDATE October 21, 2024 Hurry! It's not too late to join the Confirmation Class of 2025! Our first meeting was on October 19th. Our next meeting is Saturday November 16, 2024 at 5:00 pm Each meeting will continue to be…
UPDATE Oct 6, 2024: Cancelled due to lack of sign-ups. Rescheduling for the Spring 2025 Original Post August 9, 2024: Whether you are new to Toronto, or just haven't been downtown since COVID lockdown (or longer), wouldn't you want to…
is ready to read. Download. Published August 8, 2024 Inside: • Pastor Annika Klappert's Devotion • Congratulations & Goodbye to Pastor Annika Klappert (maternity leave) • Welcoming a new ministry team • Flooding: Urgent Appeal • Reports President & Financial…
On 16th July 2024, the Martin Luther Church suffered extensive flood damage in the basements of the Church itself as well as of the 5 Superior Ave building due to the record rainfall. The Church council and office continue the painstaking…
On July 16, 2024, Martin Luther Church suffered considerable flood damage in the church basement and at the 5 Superior Ave building due to record rainfall. It will still take some time to get a full understanding of the true…
UPDATE October 13, 2024: Congratulations to Pastor Annika Klappert and her husband Tim Büchner who welcomed a healthy baby girl, Elisabeth Marisol, on October 4, 2024. 7 pounds and 4 ounces. We wish them well on this exciting new path…
UPDATE: We enjoyed an outdoor service and picnic at Amos Waites Park on Sun June 16, 2024. It was a beautiful day to pray in the four directions, sing, collect natural elements inspired by the creation story, share food, games,…
UPDATE: We thank everyone who helped at and attended the UEFA EURO Team Germany Football (soccer) Watch Parties which raised money for our church. Although Germany lost in the quarter finals, we had a great time! This was our second…
UPDATE: (printed in Summer Newsletter) What did we learn about the Seven Sacred Teachings of the Anishnaabe? We were introduced to the Seven Sacred Teachings of the Anishnaabe over 7 weeks, May 26-July 7, 2024 in our Radio Devotions, Sermons…