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.
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.
Teaching and Library Volunteers Needed
LCA International Mission is urgently seeking volunteer online teaching support and library support for Cambodia and PNG.
2024 Qld Synod Art Competition – two weeks to go!
The LLL in conjunction with the LCAQD will be hosting an art competition at next year’s Qld 2024 Convention of Synod.Â
New Christian Ethical Decision-making Guides
The guides are intended to help church members consider how they might respond to contemporary ethical issues.Â
Partners in Peace Conference: 30th May
Please save the date for our 2024 LCAQD Collaborative Conference to be held on Thursday May 30 at Good Shepherd Lutheran College, Noosa.
ALWS Walk My Way is coming back our Way
ALWS Walk My Way is coming back our Way. Walk for Ukraine in Brisbane CBD! Save the date: Saturday 11 May, 2024, from 1pm until 5pm.
LTM Lent and Easter Resources
Lutheran Tract Mission has a number of Lent and Easter Resources available for use at ltm.org.au.
LCANZ Pastoral Care Program Launched
The College of Bishops, in conjunction with the Pastoral Care Working Group of the Way Forward Project, has launched a program to address pastoral care needs within the church.
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.
