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
Gospel Glimmers in Unlikely Places
Anzac Day is perhaps the most ‘holy’ day of the year in modern secular Australia. We get up early to remember. We make pilgrimages—some even to the distant shores of Gallipoli.
Community News
2024 Lenten Appeal – Last Days
For almost 90 years, the LCAQD has developed care services in response to needs in our communities. Lutheran Services continues that work.
Registrations Open! Synod & LCAQD Conference
Registrations are now open for the 2024 LCAQD Conference (including District Pastors’ Conference) and 2024 LCAQD Convention of the Synod.
Way Forward Update *NEW*
The Way Forward working groups are in the development phase of the final framework that will be put to General Synod in October as a proposal for how the LCANZ might operate as one church with two practices of ordination.
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.
Isaiah Berris Appointed to LYQ
LYQ has announced the appointment of Isaiah Berris as School Leadership and Learning Lead, replacing Kim Davies-Graham who has accepted a teaching role.
Crisis Assistance Booklet a Valuable Resource
When a neighbour comes knocking is a new resource from Local Mission containing information about providing crisis assistance in your congregation.
Calling all Lutheran Nurses!
Love nursing and want a supportive workplace where you can live your Lutheran ethos? Enjoy helping others and making a difference?
Pastor David Seligmann Installed on Easter Sunday
Bishop Mark Vainikka has installed Pastor David Seligmann into his joint call by the Eight Mile Plains and Beaudesert congregations.
ALC Parkeville Plus Seminar
Australian Lutheran College warmly invites you to attend the Parkeville Plus Seminar, to hear the presentation of three papers.
DCB Membership Changes
The DCB has announced a number of resignations and new appointments to its membership since Synod 2022 and called for people within the LCAQD to consider nominating for a position on a governing body.
Synod Art Competition
Calling all artists and aspiring artists! It’s time to get creative and paint, draw, or collage your way to an amazing cash prize!
District Synod News: Registration Now Open!
Here at the District Office we are excited to announce that registration for the 55th Annual Convention of the Synod is now open.
LCAQD Conference Series
This year the LCAQD Ministry Summit and District Pastors’ conference will be held in parallel, under the theme Grounded in Grace.
Cross Lutheran Church Mt Sylvia, Closes its Doors
Cross Lutheran Church Mt Sylvia closed its doors on 19 March 2023. First Assistant Bishop Ben Hentschke, officiated at the closure.
ALWS Appoints Aaron Glover as Community Engagement Manager
ALWS have announced the appointment of former Director of LYQ Aaron Glover, to the position of Community Engagement Manager.
LCANZ: Forward Together
Since the General Synod the GCB and College of Bishops have begun to explore the possibility of one church with two ordination practices.
LYQ Appoints New Business Services Lead
LYQ are excited to announce the appointment of Lindsay Bovill as LYQ Business Services Lead for the next 2 years.
District Synod News
The LCAQD District Synod is fast approaching! Have you added it to your calendar and appointed your delegates yet?
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Tingalpa Celebrates 30th Anniversary
On Sunday 7th May a service will be held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the congregation. All are welcome to come and celebrate.