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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully Articles
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Notice Board
Quick news and updates within and around our district! This includes Jobs & Call updates
Job & Vacancies
A summary of current positions vacancies promoted through the District.
Living Faithfully & Prayerfully
Balob founder honoured with King’s medal
Frederick Stolz OL OAM was awarded the King‘s Papua New Guinea 50th Anniversary Independence medal by his Excellency Sir Bob Dadae.
‘Just breathe’ – a reflection on Replenish
Here are some words that reflect and describe some of the experiences I had on my first-ever retreat at Luther Heights with Replenish.
The front door of grace: hospitality as mission
‘We’re a friendly church.’ Most of us would happily say that about our congregation. We smile, shake hands and offer coffee. But what happens after the hello?
Community News
Queensland Lutheran Giving seeks board members
Queensland Lutheran Giving (QLG) is seeking up to five more board members, to assist in providing support to people in times of need.
Cairns parish celebrates togetherness and new beginnings
Cairns has had much to celebrate as the community came together at a parish picnic, and then at the installation of a new Principal.
Thank you for supporting the 2026 Lenten Appeal
A heartfelt thank you to Lutheran congregations across Queensland who generously gave more than $17,000 to the 2026 Lenten Appeal.
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.
Christian Life Week: Spring Yeppoon
When: Spring School Holidays, 28 Sept–2 Oct, from 10:30am Monday- 12:30pm Friday Where: PCYC Yeppoon Register by 12 September 2026
General Synod theme and logo unveiled
The theme and logo for next year’s 22nd Regular Convention of General Synod in Brisbane have been unveiled,
September EmmY
Join us for our next Explorations in Mission and Ministry (EmmY). The topic for September is Growing Young Together: All Ages on Mission.
Welcoming refugees in Brisbane
Looking for a meaningful way to welcome and support refugees in Brisbane? Join for this free public information session.
Rosewood District Lutheran Parish Thanksgiving Service
Come along to Rosewood District Lutheran Parish’s Thanksgiving Service on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 3pm, Kerle’s Farm Olive Grove Mt Walker.
New church plant reaches students and families
With support from an LCANZ Local Mission Fund grant, Trinity Lutheran Church Ashmore has planted Encounter Lutheran Church on the Gold Coast.
Call for Artists – Season of Creation
Accepting Artworks to be displayed at St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane and online throughout September to celebrate Season of Creation.
Position Vacant: Aged Care Chaplain Lutheran Services
Join Lutheran Services as a Chaplain and provide care to residents, families, and staff in our aged care communities.
Borgfeldt Legacy Grants
Borgfeldt Legacy grants are available to agencies that require financial support for the welfare of children.
More than Music Mentor returns!
Grant Norsworthy, who ran some training days for congregation musicians last year, returns to Queensland 6–24 August.
Preserving our Lutheran heritage
A generous bequest from Alf and Charlotte Stiller is helping preserve Lutheran heritage for future generations.
Replenish Women’s Retreat 9-11 October: what will you bring?
Ladies 18+: Imagine a weekend away near the beach to do whatever you like. What will you do? What will you bring? Have you registered yet?
Thrive Leaders Long Lunch
On 27 August, Brisbane-based ecumenical initiative, Thrive Brisbane will host a free Leaders’ Long Lunch at International City Church.
Child welfare grants available
Applications for child welfare grants via the Borgfeldt Legacy grant are now open:
Gathering 2026
Women discerning a call to pastoral ministry, preparing for ordination or serving as pastors are invited to gather from 2–4 September in Qld.
