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
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.
2024 Easter Blessings
2024 Easter Blessings
LMA Badges Identified Among Stolen Goods
The Queensland Police Service have identified some Lutheran Men of Australia (LMA) badges among recently seized stolen goods.
LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith’s Easter Message
LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith has shared an Easter message, entitled “Hope in the Midst of Hard Times.” You can read Bishop Paul’s message here.
Servant of Christ Award
The Servant of Christ Award honours LCANZ lay people for outstanding service. You are invited to submit nominations for the award.
Way Forward News
Way Forward News
Lay Delegate Assistance, General Synod
The General Church Board has earmarked limited funding to assist in some cases where the parish is unable to cover Synod expenses.
Grow Ministries Resources
Grow Ministries is offering a number of free resources for Lent, and also for Confirmation, that are perfect for schools and congregations.
Immanuel Nanango Continues to Serve
Immanuel Lutheran Church Nanango is continuing to serve the community of South Burnett, with its church building set to become a new Neighbourhood Centre.
Lutheran Nurse of the Year Award
Nominations for nurse of the year have opened, and close at the end of March. They may be submitted by bodies and agencies within the LCANZ.
Vacancy: Church and Community Chaplain
Prince of Peace in Everton Hills, QLD is looking for a new worker to play a crucial role in growing and leading the well-being of our church.
Last Days! Cultivate Young Adult Leadership Program
Are you 18-25 years old and would like the opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus, building relationships and learning skills?
Way Forward – 8 Months to Go!
Be a part of this important conversation! Your input is needed. Sign up at www.lca.org.au/wf-signmeup
General Synod Lay Delegate Details & Proposals due 31 March
Parishes must have elected their delegate/s and returned the appointment form to the Secretary of the Church by 31 March 2024.
Lenten Devotional
Lutheran Tract Mission (LTM) has produced a Lenten Devotional (from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday) with the theme “Understanding Grace”.
World Day of Prayer
World Day of Prayer 2024 calls us to bear with one another in love despite all difficulties and oppression.