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
Faith taking shape at St Mark’s Caloundra
Faith is taking shape at St Mark’s Caloundra, with the help of a $14,000 LLL Australia Mission and Ministry Grant.
Serving in Far North Queensland
Is God prompting you to serve in Far North Queensland? There is an ongoing need for a long-term spiritual leader in the region.
Bethlehem opens its doors
At the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Woongoolba we OPENED OUR DOORS to the community for a Community Thanksgiving Service.
Community News
LCAQD Congregation Training Day Resources
A successful day of learning, sharing and equipping our congregations and a wonderful opportunity for congregational leaders and members to come together.
Season of Creation resources
Season of Creation (1 September-4 October) is a time for Christians to come together in prayer and action for God’s creation.
Queensland Lutherans Step Out in Faith for Refugee Girls
On Saturday 8 August, more than 650 Queenslanders stepped out across Brisbane for Walk My Way, with a public witness of faith in action.
United in Hope, at Cairns and Atherton
While significant focus of the LCAQD’s United in Hope appeal has been on the more remote communities of Hope Vale, Wujal Wujal and Coen, here’s a look at the Cairns Parish.
Church Engagement: honouring our heritage, growing our future
Lutheran Services has introduced a new Church Engagement Lead role to strengthen relationships across our Lutheran community.
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.
Lutheran Media appeal
This June, you’re invited to partner with Lutheran Media in multiplying hope. Support them with your gift today.
Child Safety Standards for congregations now overdue
Many congregations still need to submit their Child Safety Standards Action Plans or Child Safety Assurances.
Position Vacant: Finance Manager
The LCAQD and LYQ is looking for a person with at least 5 years’ experience in high level and complex finance management services with formal qualifications in a related field.
Lift Conference has a new date!
Lift Conference has a new date! Friday 24 October 2025 at Grace Lutheran College, Rothwell, for students in grades 6–11, mentors & leaders.
Celebrate 60 years of Immanuel Women’s Fellowship!
Celebrate 60 years of Immanuel Women’s Fellowship! Enjoy a cuppa on arrival, ending the morning with delicacies provided by the ‘Uganda team ladies.’
St Peters celebrates 50 years
St Peters Lutheran Church Indooroopilly is celebrating 50 years of worship on Sunday 6 July 2025, with a 9am service and 12pm lunch.
More than Music Mentor Core Content Workshops
More dates/venues have been added for the More than Music Mentor Core Content Workshops! For all ages, musical styles and levels.
Pastor Installation
On Sunday 22 June the communities of St Paul’s came together to celebrate the installation of Pastor James Leach.
In Memoriam: Marinus Hofman
Pastor Marinus Hofman was born on 9 July 1929 and passed away on 1 June 2025. He was ordained on 13 December 1970.
Spiritual Abuse online seminar
Tune in from the comfort of your home to an informative seminar covering the topic of Spiritual Abuse. Us the QR Code to register.
NextEd is around the corner
The countdown is on for the NextEd conference, happening 25 June! Find out what’s next in great teaching and learning.
Teacher recognised in King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List
John Gerlach, a member of Grace Redcliffe has been recognised for ‘service to education’ in the King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List.
Special Convention of the 21st General Synod
Synod will consider a doctrinal statement on ordination as resolved at the 2024 Regular Convention, along with matters of unfinished business.
✝️ In Memoriam: Olga Roennfeldt 💐
Olga Roennfeldt (nee Reuther) passed away on Friday, 6 June 2025, aged 100 years. Olga celebrated her milestone birthday in March this year.
2026 bursaries and scholarships
Applications are now open for the 2026 LLL School Bursaries and the 2026 Buchholz Secondary Schooling Scholarship.
