Synod

District Church Board Report and Proposals that were made at Synod 2022.

Attendees at the Synod dinner, heard from leaders from the Beyond Church Plant at Griffin: Chris Podlich and Molly McLean. 

Worship services and devotions were held throughout the Synod program. All devotion times followed both the synod theme and a contemplative style.

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.