Living Faithfully

Bishop Mark’s message may be viewed at the link below: https://vimeo.com/780596072

The Bible has a lot to say about leadership. In fact it goes out of its way to present a picture of what positive, caring leadership involves.

‘How shall we sing the Lord’s song in a foreign land?’ The poet seems to be admitting that he does not know how to, in the midst of all that has changed in his circumstances.

This year the theme for Synod, “Let us Hear”, was based on the parable of the Sower passage in Matthew 13:9. A range of contemplative worship practices were employed to better hear the voice of God.

Today as I write this, I have a Ken doll (from the Barbie range) sitting in the front seat of my car with the seatbelt on. It is something that I had not really pictured would ever be in my life…

Within our Lutheran communities there are people who find it hard to speak, let alone sing. For some the restriction is temporary, while for others it is ongoing.

The 2021 NCLS Survey is out, and it seems Queensland Lutherans are seeking nurturing worship, meaningful intergenerational relationships and spiritual growth.

We have entered the Season of Creation. Each year from 1 September to 4 October the Christian family unites for this worldwide celebration.

After a lifetime of faithful service to God, Pastor Geoff Hartwig passed peacefully into the arms of his Saviour on 28th July 2022.

Following the Olympics, Eric Liddell kept running his Christian race. But what about us? Are we running ‘the race marked out for us’?