LCAQD News
LCAQD produces fortnightly newsletter updates.
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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
Witnessing moments of grace and community
On Friday 5 June 2026, a new congregation will be welcomed into membership at the LCAQD Convention of the Synod.
Crossing cultures, sharing hope
Bruce and Daphne Cleaves from Peace Kumbia Taabinga congregation in Queensland share their recent overseas mission experience.
Faithful living
God asks us to be faithful to Him. How can I be full of faith in a world where minds are changed as often as socks?
Community News
Mission Outreach Grants 2026
The 2026 Mission Outreach Grants were presented at this year’s Convention of the District Synod by LLL Australia CEO Karen Pienaar.
District Bishop delivers 2026 Synod report
On Saturday morning, Bishop Mark Vainikka reflected on his written report as recorded in the 2026 Synod Book of Reports.
Cantonese Church received into membership
A new church plant was received as a member of the LCA and LCAQD during the Friday morning session of the 2026 Convention of the Synod
LCAQD Strategic Charter 2026-31 officially launches
Bishop Mark officially launched the 2026-31 Strategic Charter for LCAQD, which focuses on five open doors as a shared missional compass.
Synod remembers the faithful who have passed
Synod delegates and visitors remembered those who served in this District and who have died in this past Synodical term.
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.
Mission Outreach Grants 2026
The 2026 Mission Outreach Grants were presented at this year’s Convention of the District Synod by LLL Australia CEO Karen Pienaar.
District Bishop delivers 2026 Synod report
On Saturday morning, Bishop Mark Vainikka reflected on his written report as recorded in the 2026 Synod Book of Reports.
Cantonese Church received into membership
A new church plant was received as a member of the LCA and LCAQD during the Friday morning session of the 2026 Convention of the Synod
LCAQD Strategic Charter 2026-31 officially launches
Bishop Mark officially launched the 2026-31 Strategic Charter for LCAQD, which focuses on five open doors as a shared missional compass.
Synod remembers the faithful who have passed
Synod delegates and visitors remembered those who served in this District and who have died in this past Synodical term.
LCAQD Synod gathers in Tallebudgera
The Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District (LCAQD) Convention of the Synod gathered at St Andrew’s Lutheran College, Tallebudgera.
ALC Winter Classes
Contact Australian Lutheran College to find out more about Winter 2026 Classes, and to enrol in these face-to-face intensives.
Lutheran Media Calendar competition
The 2027 Lutheran Media calendar competition is now open! Send in YOUR best original photographs that capture the beauty of Australia and New Zealand!
Koojarewon Youth Camp inventory for sale or donation
With the closure of Koojarewon Youth Camp its inventory is available for donation or sale by offer; sale proceeds going to United in Hope.
Position Vacant: Executive Director, LYQ
Lutheran Youth of Queensland (LYQ) is seeking to appoint a new Executive Director whose role is to develop, maintain and coordinate ministry strategy, and who is responsible for day to day management
Give away piano/pianola
Lovingly cared for, tuned regularly and restored, this piano/pianola would be ideal for a retirement village, nursing home, church, etc
Our stories – St Andrews Lutheran Church Brisbane
On Sunday, 14 June 2026 (11:00am–1:00pm), St Andrews Brisbane will gather to mark 50 years of their present church building.
Shaping Mission in 21st Century Australia & New Zealand
Eight weekly 2hr sessions by Zoom, on Wednesdays in July-August 2026, brought to you by the Frontier School of Mission!
LTM limited stock during refurbishment
The LLL Australia offices are being refurbished. During this time Lutheran Tract Mission will only have limited stock available.
Faith Lutheran College, Plainland appoints new Principal
Congratulations to Mr Tyson Kenny upon his appointment as the new Principal of Faith Lutheran College Plainland.
