Oct2023
A Pilgrimage to Israel
How Israel can have Jewish and Palestinian people living together has never been effectively worked through, and the problems about that are only escalating.
Oct2023
Can I Come to Church?
You get a lot of different calls as a pastor, but this phone call was a bit surprising. The young lady was asking if she could come to church.
Sep2023
El Niño: A Time to Love our Neighbour
The announcement of an El Niño brings with it a complex mix of emotions. But El Niño also brings with it a reminder to care for one another.
Sep2023
Caring for Creation in Your Faith Community
Creation is filled with God’s presence, and we see our role as responsible stewards and caretakers of all that God has created.
Aug2023
Celebrate Season of Creation!
Each year, the ecumenical worldwide church celebrates the Season of Creation, beginning with the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on 1st September.
Aug2023
Jeremiah Complains Bitterly but Faithfully (+ rom-coms)
Jeremiah had God’s Word burning inside him, and it had to come out. But it was about the consequences of breaking the covenant with God.
Aug2023
Embracing Good Grief
‘Good’ grief does not dilute the pain of loss, but instead acknowledges and expresses loss in ways that foster healing and personal growth.
Jul2023
LWQ: A Rich Tradition Continues
After a four year hiatus, Lutheran Women of Queensland gathered together once more in a combined retreat and convention in May 2023.
Jul2023
Bring a Friend Sunday
It was a simple plan. Maybe they are the best, I don’t know, but this was indeed simple. Invite a friend to church on Sunday.
Jun2023
Unveiling the Truth: Wealth Inequality
Over 160 million people are projected to have been pushed into poverty while a new billionaire has been created every 26 hours since the pandemic began.