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ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson and the ELCIC Synod Bishops have shared a message of encouragement to the church following recent developments: 

"We are writing to you today in the midst of uncertain and anxious times. Climate crisis, wars, famine, natural and climate related disasters… the list goes on. Added to it recently is the uncertainty that has arisen with the government of our southern neighbours. Threats of tariffs and of annexation have both created more anxiety and fueled a new sense of Canadian pride.

Into all of this God comes to us again with a message of hope. That these will not be the last days of our country. That this time of uncertainty will pass. That our neighbours to the south are also God’s beloved children. That this is God’s good creation..." 

You can read and download the full message here.