Jun2021
Replenish and Grace Laced Women’s Retreats – parallel and intertwined!
Confused about how the Replenish women’s retreat and Grace Laced retreat for wives of pastors on September 17-19 this year fit together, or about what to expect? I hope this will help!
Jun2021
Rural Reflections Devotion Book Available for Pre-Order
This devotion book, Rural reflections: Living Out Front with the Outback God, is a collection of short devotional reflections, enhanced by a compilation of stunning rural photography, giving our readers the… Read more
Jun2021
Upcoming Corney & Lind Webinars
Upcoming ACC, ACS and Family Tree webinars. All welcome. View webinar details here.
Jun2021
Three wise men from the South East, bearing gifts.
We have just elected a new Bishop for the Lutheran Church in Queensland and two new assistant Bishops. Bishop Paul Smith celebrates this election and these “servants of the Word”: Ben, Mark and Nathan.
Jun2021
LCAQD Convention of Synod elects new Bishop
Pastor Mark Vainikka will be the new Bishop of the Queensland District, following today’s election by Synod delegates.
Jun2021
Two promises for Synod: The Lord will build and the gates of Hell will not prevail
After this coming weekend, the Lutheran Church in the Queensland District will have elected a Bishop to take over the work from Bishop Paul Smith. Here Bishop Paul Smith reflects on the promise of the Lord to “build his Church”.
May2021
Queensland Lutheran Nurses honoured
Two Lutheran Nurses were again honoured by the Lutheran Nurses Association of Australia (LNAA) to mark International Nurses Day (12 May).
The Lutheran Nurse of the Year for 2021 is Wayne Kroker, of Nundah, Queensland. Shirley Klinge, of Laidley, Queensland, was honoured with Life Membership of LNAA
May2021
Reconciliation, Our Calling
May 27th to June 3rd is National Reconciliation Week. What do you think of when you hear the word “Reconciliation”?
May2021
Put straight by angels: The Lord is with you.
Bishop Paul Smith highlights the wonderful message of the Ascension story: Our Lord Jesus is wherever he says he is, which means especially, he is with us always.
May2021
God does not give up on you
Bishop Paul Smith reflects on one of his most favourite Bible stories from the New Testament book of Acts. This story of the “eunuch” from Ethiopia is a reminder of the heart of God for us – showing that God does not give up on us.