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
2026 LCAQD Synod Sunday Sermon
On Sunday 7 June 2026 LCAQD Bishop Dr Mark Vainikka delivered the Synod Sunday Sermon at St Andrews Lutheran Church Tallebudgera.
Witnessing moments of grace and community
On Friday 5 June 2026, a new congregation will be welcomed into membership at the LCAQD Convention of the Synod.
Crossing cultures, sharing hope
Bruce and Daphne Cleaves from Peace Kumbia Taabinga congregation in Queensland share their recent overseas mission experience.
Community News
Meet Angeline: what hope looks like
On Saturday 8 August, Brisbane Walk My Way will again bring together congregations, schools, care communities, families and friends.
Replenish 2026…just breathe!
Replenish Retreat is for all women aged 18+. It is a weekend to do as much or as little as you like. Come and join us!
Two new pastors welcomed at 2026 Synod
Two new pastors were welcomed to the Queensland District at the closing of the 2026 Friday afternoon Synod session:
2026 Mission Outreach Grants awarded
The 2026 Mission Outreach Grants were presented at this year’s Convention of the District Synod by LLL Australia CEO Karen Pienaar.
District Bishop delivers 2026 Synod report
On Saturday morning, Bishop Mark Vainikka reflected on his written report as recorded in the 2026 Synod Book of Reports.
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.
The Art of the Nativity
Tingalpa Lutheran Church presents, “Away in a Manger: The Art of the Nativity.” A display of Nativity scenes from different cultures.
Churchwide Office News
There have been significant announce-ments about the Churchwide office team and LCANZ property at North Adelaide.
LYQ and LLL announce Platinum Partnership
LYQ proudly announces its Platinum Partnership with LLL Australia in a shared mission to nurture generations of young people along their life and faith journey.
Youth Camp Parents and Leaders Needed
Lutheran Youth Qld are seeking leaders for their summer camps! If you love working with kids and sharing the gospel, then click the link.
Principal, Redeemer Lutheran College Biloela
Applications are being sought for the position of Principal, Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela. Please click here to view the advertisement.
St Pauls Beaudesert 90th Anniversary
St Pauls is celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the Church Building, to be followed by light refreshments, 10:30am Sunday 26th November 2023.
Lutheran Tract Mission Advent Devotional Flip Book
Lutheran Tract Mission has produced an Advent devotional flip book. It is downloadable and printable for free.
LYQ Appoints New Business Services Lead
Lutheran Youth of Queensland announced the appointment of Peta Heit as LYQ Business Services Lead recently.
Election of 2024 General Synod Delegates
Parishes have been advised that they must elect their delegate/s for General Synod and return the appointment form by 31 March 2024.
Grow Ministries Advent Resources
Did you know the Grow Ministries resource Growing Faith at Home starts with Advent and has many wonderful ideas for Christmas?
2024 Church Year Readings
The LCA Yearbook, which included the Church Year readings, is no longer being published. However you can still access the readings.
LWQ November News
The latest news has arrived from Lutheran Women of Queensland. You can download a copy including details for their 2024 retreat.
A Sermon of Hope and Rebuilding
We thank Nathan Hedt, Pastor for New and Renewing Churches for his visit to South East Queensland, and to St Mark’s who sponsored his visit.
ALWS Asante Afternoons
Come to an ALWS Assante Afternoon, meet some of the team and hear about the work that you, through the ALWS, are currently involved in!
Come and See Jesus Giveaway
Give away to a good home! Come and See Jesus Children’s Ministry Curriculum series (1999) based on the three year lectionary.
