Feb2022
Christian Care Sunday 2022: an invitation to celebrate!
The new year is well and truly underway. Again, it has been a start full of surprises and road bumps. The extensive spread of covid-19 in our communities through the omicron variant and the opening of state boarders has challenged most people – personally, organizationally, and even in congregations
Jan2022
Spiritual, but not religious? How to connect in a changing spiritual environment.
How did Australians see their spiritual and religious identity in 2021? According to National Church Life Survey (NCLS) research most Australians see themselves to be a little more spiritual than religious. While many mainline churches have reported a decline… Read more
Dec2021
New Church for Noosa!
What’s this? A brand-new Lutheran church being built in these uncertain and lean times? Well, that is what has happened in Noosa on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast! For most of… Read more
Dec2021
Feeling tired? You’re not alone
COVID-fatigue … We pause to reflect on all that 2021 has bought to our lives – and we note some of our friends and family members seem stretched to their limits, tired in a way a holiday can’t or won’t fix.
Nov2021
Graceville Centre at Nambour celebrates 50 years
Did you know that the ‘step-down’ approach to mental health care was pioneered by the Lutheran congregation in Nambour 50 years ago? Read the story of this special anniversary.
Nov2021
Christmas Blessings from Lutheran Drought Aid Qld
Christmas Blessings have been overflowing over the past few years into Lutheran Drought Aid Qld (LDAQ) with goods kindly and thoughtfully donated by various committees and congregations within the LCAQD.
Nov2021
Farewell Dennis!
At the end of 2021, after five years of outstanding Christian Service as Executive Director of Lutheran Education Queensland (LEQ) and almost nine years prior to that as Assistant Director, Dennis Mulherin will be stepping down from the role. Tim Kotzur reflects on his impact…
Nov2021
Hearing the voice of our young people
If the young people in your church could be honest with you for half an hour about the joy and struggles of their life, what would they talk about? If they were to… Read more
Nov2021
Celebrate International Day of People with Disability with your Church!
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations (UN) recognised day held on 3 December each year to celebrate the contributions and achievements of people with disability…. Read more
Oct2021
Christian’s heart lives on
Eight months after he left us, Christian Stern is still changing lives. Before he died, the former St James Hervey Bay teacher shared his dream of getting his community involved… Read more