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

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

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.