LCAQD News
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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully Articles
Food for thought on living faithfully and prayerfully in today's society
Community News Articles
We love to celebrate the great things that are happening within our District. Find out what's happening!
Notice Board
Quick news and updates within and around our district! This includes Jobs & Call updates
Events
From meetings, to community events, conferences and camps.
Job & Vacancies
A summary of current positions vacancies promoted through the District.
Living Faithfully & Prayerfully
God with us in every moment
During the Advent and Christmas seasons, we are reminded that God comes to us in the flesh because he loves all people without distinction.
Community News
Walk My Way Brisbane – Save the Date!
Walk My Way Brisbane – Save the Date for our next Walk My Way, on Saturday 10 May 2025 at QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane City!
St John’s spreads joy with their children’s Christmas service
The second Sunday in Advent is set aside in Emerald as the St John’s Sunday School Christmas program, a time which brings together extended families of all stages in life.
Call for churches to join refugee support initiative
ALWS is calling on Lutheran congregations to form community supporter groups to help some of the most vulnerable refugees resettle in Australia.
Notice Board
Notices below are current at time of posting. Dates are provided for reference. Information may not be current after the date of posting.
2025 church year readings available now!
The readings for the 2025 calendar year are now available, and may be downloaded here.
ALWS Gifts of Grace give you more this Christmas! 🎁🎄
This Christmas, ALWS Gifts of Grace is TWICE the fun for your family! Each Gifts of Grace catalogue comes with a FREE children’s book,
FIRE, WIND, SILENCE: Holy Spirit Conference
The FIRE, WIND, SILENCE Conference is a response to the need for safe spaces where Lutherans can explore the Holy Spirit.
Be a witness at Christmas with Lutheran Tract Mission (LTM)!
Need Christmas resources? Lutheran Tract Mission has you covered! And what better time to share the good news of God-with-us than at Christmas time?
Seasonal worship resources
With Christmas around the corner the LCA has been busy updating the Worship Planning Page with service resources for your congregation.
Women’s ordination FAQ
Rev Dr Dan Mueller has assembled a document of questions and answers concerning women’s ordination, which is available to download.
The path of peace – an Advent reflection
Pastor Reid Matthias reflects on the unorthodox life of a desert wanderer, whose role was to ‘go on before the Lord to prepare a way for him [and] guide our feet into the path of peace’.
In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Samuel Simpfendorfer (28/04/1934–2/12/2024). Mourned by wife Alicia, children Diane, Mark, Ruth, David, Naomi and families.
Earn an accredited award in a year!
This training opportunity explores the teachings of the Lutheran Church including key Lutheran doctrines and Lutheran perspectives.
Discover hope at Christmas
Where do you find yourself this Christmas? What does Christmas mean to you? Read Lutheran Media’s booklet ‘What is Christmas? to discover more!
Safe Church training restructured
The LCANZ has restructured the way it delivers Safe Church training and manages complaints, as a result of feedback from the church.
LCAQD Synod Draft Minutes approved by DCB
The 2024 LCAQD Synod Draft Minutes have now been approved by the District Church Board (DCB) and are available to download.
Call for churches to join refugee support initiative
ALWS is calling on Lutheran congregations to form community supporter groups to help some of the most vulnerable refugees resettle in Australia.
LYQ has a new shop!
Wear your heart on your sleeve and support the work of LYQ investing in young lives. Choose from a huge variety of merch and accessories.
Luther Heights Youth Camp Gardener
Luther Heights Youth Camp has a casual position available for a gardener, 24 hours per week. Send your CV in today!