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.
Installation of Pastor Joseph Graham
Installation of Pastor Joseph Graham on Sunday, 18th September 2022 at Biloela Parish, proved to be a time of great joy.
Pastoral Care Skills Course: Learning the Language of Healing
QCT will be holding a Pastoral Care Skills Course (LAB1) in October. It is a 36 hour course run over two weekends.
Young Lutherans Share Hope and Passion for their Church
When young Lutherans gathered in Adelaide for the LCANZ’s Young Adult Forum, their sense of hope inspired presenters and participants alike.
Walk My Way Caboolture
To register for Walk My Way Caboolture, go to https://caboolture.walkmyway.org.au/
Lutheran Tract Mission News
New resources are available at Lutheran Tract Mission
Grieving Our Families
GROW Ministries Director Jodi Brook shares about the absence of parents and families since the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdowns.
Domestic & Family Violence Awareness Workshop – Sat 12 Nov
Domestic & Family Violence Awareness Workshop – Sat 12 Nov
Who’s in the Pews? NCLS Webinar
This webinar will present a demographic picture of Australian churchgoers based on the results from the latest National Church Life Survey.
New Spots at Grace Laced/Replenish – Don’t Miss Out!
Following the high demand for this retreat, we’ve opened up more beds in the Cross Ridge dorm – only $140 per person!
National Educator Awards
Last week, a big night was had to celebrate schooling across Australia by all sectors. Congratulations to the 7 Lutheran Schools awarded!
National Child Protection Week, 4-10 September
Protecting children is the responsibility of every adult. This year, the theme for National Child Protection Week, is “Safe & Supported”.
Understanding Domestic Violence and Religion
‘Understanding Domestic Violence and Religion’ will be held in Melbourne at St Athanasius College on Friday 28 October, and online.
LYQ Brisbane Appeal Dinner 2023 – Save the Date!
It’s a long way off but LYQ would love to see you at next year’s Brisbane Appeal Dinner, to be held at the stunning venue The Marquee at Victoria Park!
LORDS 10th Anniversary
Many people associated with the LORDS school community came together to celebrate their 10th Anniversary along with invited guests from LCAQD and LEQ.
Closure of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Toowoomba
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Toowoomba is officially closing on Sun 30th October 2022.