LCAQD News
LCAQD produces fortnightly newsletter updates.
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Social Media Policy
The Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District adheres to the Social Media Policy and Procedures of the Lutheran Church of Australia. For further information please go to https://www.lca.org.au/departments/ministry-support/communications/social-media/
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
A Tale of Three Women
As the women walked through the garden, they could not have known that they were about to witness the greatest event in history.
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.
Way Forward Update
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.
Walk My Way Ukraine Builds Momentum
And it’s not too late to join them! You are invited to participate in the first ever Walk My Way Ukraine on Saturday 11 May in Brisbane City.
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.
LCAQD Governance: online briefings for LCAQD Member Groups
As you are aware the LCAQD is continuing its work on the governance change project with a focus on further enhancing the governance model across the district. The Governance Advisory… Read more
Installation Service for Pastor Paul Smith as Churchwide Bishop
The installation service for Pastor Paul Smith as Churchwide Bishop will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Flinder Street, Adelaide SA) on the 20th of February 2022 commencing at 3pm…. Read more
Lutheran Tract Mission has tracks for every occasion!
Visit their website to browse their collection! www.ltm.org.au
QCT Workshops
Queensland Churches Together will be presenting two courses in March and April: ONLINE: Domestic Family violence Awareness workshops (link to the first flyer) Wednesday evenings in March: 2nd, 9th &… Read more
Tonga Crisis
On Saturday 15 January, an underwater volcano eruption and tsunami in Tonga caused severe damage. The tsunami is estimated to have impacted around 1800+ households’ food supply across Tonga (around 5000… Read more
Latest PSD News & Training Dates
LCA Child Safety Standards for Congregations Safer Internet Day, 8 February 2022 Workplace safety guidance Read News Items Training | Website | FAQ | Subscribe to PSD eNews
ALWS Christmas Action Appeal
The people of South Sudan have been hit hard by disasters through 2020-21 Your Christmas Action donation is matched dollar for dollar to DOUBLE your impact. PLUS, your gift is tax-deductible!… Read more
Latest PSD News & Training Dates
LCA Child Safety Standards for Congregations Blue Card News From the eSafety Commissioner Read News Items Training | Website | FAQ | Subscribe to PSD eNews
Festival of Learning – registrations open mid-January
The Festival of Learning is a celebration open to anyone and everyone interested in thinking, talking and learning about God. The festival will have a range of offerings, both in… Read more
Sharing the gospel videos
Please check out these videos produced by the Lutheran Church plant in WA. Church planter Matt Schubert provides some tips to help make sharing the gospel more accessible: Everhope Church… Read more
St John’s Classroom fund 20 refugees through lunchtime bottle collection!
“A little bit of effort on our part, can change another child’s whole future!” This was the comment from a 9-year-old boy in our classroom at St John’s Lutheran School… Read more
Attention Congregations with Social Media Accounts!
A High Court of Australia judgement (Fairfax vs Voller) in September has implications for all organisations that use social media. A majority of justices (5–2) ruled that the owners of… Read more
Time for some good news reading
You don’t have to go far to run into anxious people and worrying news. Instead, why not treat yourself to some good news reading? The LLL’s Together in Mission Magazine… Read more
Do we have any bee-keepers, preserves-makers or Christmas cooks out there who need jars?
Both Nazareth (Woolloongabba) and St Andrew’s (Brisbane City) congregations are spring cleaning and have lots of glass jars to give away – jars that would be suitable for bottling preserves… Read more
Video Introducing the Governance Change Project
Mark Vainikka shares on the purpose behind the Governance Change Project Watch the video here.