The Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District (LCAQD) will undergo a restructure to become a ‘company limited by guarantee’ following a historic vote by Synod delegates.

LLL CEO Ross Smith presented the LLL $25,000 Mission Outreach Grant, which will be shared by two congregations who are responding in different ways to their unique contexts.

Chair of the Council for Lutheran Services, Dr Leena Vuorinen, presents her first report to Synod.

Lutheran School enrolments grew in 2022, prompted by the quality of online learning and spiritual support during times of crisis.

A workshop about engaging with and retaining young people in our churches as it becomes increasingly difficult, was held during the Saturday afternoon session.

Acting Director Kathy Matuschska delivered the Ministry & Mission report, and spoke about Synod meaning “walking together”.

LYQ’s Strategic Plan a Path to Renewal after Covid-19.

Bishop Mark Vainikka reflected on his first 12 months in the role.

On Friday night at Synod 2022, Pastors Dan Mueller, Reid Matthias, Paul Hage, Kees Sturm, and new graduate Ben Graham were welcomed to the District. Bishop Mark Vainikka received them with joy!

Bishop Paul Smith Addresses Synod 2022.