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Milton QLD 4064
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Together we want to be a place where love comes to life.
We believe that God's love is for everyone, everywhere, and want you to see how his love comes to life in us – and in you.

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⏰2026 Bishop’s greeting to our schoolsReverend Dr Mark Vainikka, Bishop LCAQD, delivers a greeting to Lutheran schools in Queensland as they begin the 2026 school year. You can watch the video here: vimeo.com/1158626664?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ciTranscript:Hello everyone,Grace and peace to you. Welcome to a new school year in our Lutheran schools. I’m Bishop Mark, the bishop of the Lutheran Church in Queensland.To all our students, staff, and families, especially those who are new, it’s a joy to greet you as you start this year together. Whether today is your first day or you are returning, you are part of something special.I pray that this year brings you meaningful fulfilment, learning, growth, curiosity, and joy.For those starting at our schools, new students, staff, and families, I offer a special blessing and prayer: that you quickly find a community where you belong, a family where you are known and valued, and a place where your gifts are welcomed and encouraged.I hope you find our schools to be places of kindness, safety, and hope, where questions are welcome, faith is lived with humility, and learning is shaped by love.Thank you to our dedicated staff for the care, wisdom, and faith you bring each day. To our students, I hope this year helps you discover new knowledge and new confidence in who you are, and who God calls you to be.May God bless each of you this year. May Christ be with you in every classroom and playground, and may the Spirit guide, encourage, and support you in all that comes.God’s peace be with you, and every blessing for the year ahead.Bishop Mark ... See MoreSee Less

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Blessing of the hospital chaplainsThis Sunday 1 February the LCAQD will celebrate the annual blessing of hospital chaplains at St Andrews at 10am service.This year the new CEO of the Lutheran Laypeople's League, Ms Karen Pienaar, will be in attendance and will present our volunteer chaplains with Communion sets with which they can take Holy Communion from St Andrews to those who desire it in hospital.All are welcome to attend.This will also be celebrated as the Festival of the Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple, transferred from 2nd February. This day marks the close of the 40-day Christmas cycle. It is also known as Candlemass after the tradition of blessing the candles for use in the coming year on this day. This tradition arose from the gospel for the day, where Simeon speaks of Christ as a light to enlighten the Gentiles ... See MoreSee Less
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2026 YALD Grants now open

January 28, 2026

Want to see young adults step up as bold, faith-filled leaders in your church? The YALD Grant is your chance to make it happen.

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Seeking nominations: LCAQD Treasurer

January 28, 2026

The LCAQD Nominations and Appoints Committee is actively seeking nominations for the position of LCAQD Treasurer.

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Save the Date – ‘Women in the Wilderness’ Retreat

January 28, 2026

The next Lutheran Women of Queensland (LWQ) retreat will be held on the weekend of Friday 15 – Sunday 17 May 2026.

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Congregational Life Hub expanded

January 28, 2026

The Congregational Life Hub on the LCA website has been expanded and redesigned to make it easier for congregations and their leaders to find the resources they need.

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ALWS Gifts of Grace

December 17, 2025

Give ALWS Gifts of Grace this Christmas! The catalogue is out and filled with goodies perfect for giving at Christmas.

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Enrol at ALC for 2026

December 17, 2025

Enrolments for 2026 are just around the corner, opening mid-November. A quick enquiry today is the perfect way to start the conversation.

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Not the Normal Nativity!

December 17, 2025

Norwin Sunday School presents Not the Normal Nativity! All proceeds will go to Faith Lutheran Church Bambang, Philippines

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Christmas & Advent at Nazareth

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Nazareth Lutheran Church in Woolloongabba is entering the Christmas season with warmth, joy and a full program of worship and celebration.

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Vacancy: Aged Care Chaplain

December 16, 2025

Expressions of Interest are being sought for the role of Aged Care Chaplain (lay or ordained) in Logan and/or Lockyer Valley locations.

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2026 church year readings available

December 16, 2025

The readings for the 2026 calendar year, as well as Sunday-by-Sunday worship resources, are now available and may be downloaded here.

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The 2026 LLL Synod Art Competition

28 January 2026

LLL Australia, together with the Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District is delighted to announce the 2026 LLL Synod Art Competition.

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Blessing of the hospital chaplains

28 January 2026

On Sunday 1 February the LCAQD will celebrate the annual blessing of hospital chaplains at the Church of St Andrew the Apostle Brisbane.

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St James Hervey Bay receives GCBF grant

28 January 2026

St James Lutheran Church Hervey Bay was presented with a $25,000 grant on Friday, 23 January, issued by the Gambling Community Benefit Fund.

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2026 Bishop’s greeting to our schools

28 January 2026

Reverend Dr Mark Vainikka, Bishop LCAQD, delivers a greeting to Lutheran schools in Queensland as they begin the 2026 school year.

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A pastoral letter on unity

27 January 2026

During Christmas, many of us gathered around the dinner table. We sat beside those whose opinions or beliefs are different from ours. This metaphor speaks directly to the season our Church is in now.

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Lutheran Media invites you to give a ‘Gift of Hope’ this Christmas

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Have you ever stopped to consider how much you’ve been blessed? I mean really taking the time to think about everything you are grateful for?

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LLL’s Christmas Giving

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Get into the spirit of the season with LLL’s Christmas Giving.  Grow your wealth and help children in need this Christmas

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The Feathered Choir

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Asmy sense of hearing awakens me on Christmas Eve morning
I become aware of a magpie song echoing all around and ascending to God, and the harmony when other magpies contribute to the sound.

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Salem celebrates 90 years

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Lutheran Services to manage Cabanda operations

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Lutheran Services has been chosen as the new owner of Cabanda Care – an aged care service in Rosewood in Brisbane’s western corridor.

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