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
Service, study and life on the SMP pathway
Australian Lutheran College has a diverse group of students who are on a pastoral ministry journey. One such student is Stefan Volejnik, who is currently enrolled in a Graduate Diploma of Divinity.
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.
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.
Lutheran Services steps out for Brisbane Walk My Way
Staff from Lutheran Services turned compassion into action, walking together with the wider community to raise funds for vulnerable children.
Bethlehem and Woongoolba State School celebrate 150 years
What a wonderful day celebrating Bethlehem and Woongoolba State School’s 150th anniversary – from 1876-2026!
Book launched detailing history of St Peters
On Sunday 30 August 2026 a recently completed history book, From Resurrection to St Peters: a congregation’s journey 1960s–2026, was launched.
Rising above, beyond and together
Leadership and discipleship begin with following Christ, serving others, and responding to God’s call with courage and compassion.
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.
Funeral Details for Pastor Leo Doecke
Pastor Leo Doecke died last Thursday 27 July. Details of his funeral are here, and his service to the church will be celebrated next edition.
Your Missionaries at Work!
LCA International Mission works with partner churches overseas to take the good news about Jesus Christ to the ends of the Earth.
LCA Local Mission Newsletter
LCA Local Mission’s latest newsletter, “Equipping you for Mission” is out now, with resources on a theme of loneliness.
NCLS: Thriving and Resilient Leadership
Details of the latest NCLS Seminar, which will be held on August 2.
2024 Bursaries & Scholarships
Applications are now open for 2024 Buchholz Secondary Schooling Scholarships as well as the 2024 LLL School Bursaries.
Walk My Way Rochedale
Here are the details of Walk My Way Rochedale which will occur on 13 August 2023. You can register or donate today by clicking on the link.
Luther Heights Work & Fellowship Camp
People with all sort of skill sets and interests are invited to come and engage in this wonderful weekend of service.
Bethania BBQ & Family Bush Dance
Bethania Lutheran Church Fellowship Committee is hosting the Bethania Family BBQ & Bush Dance on Saturday 26th August from 5:30-8:30pm.
Immanuel College Principal to Take Up New Role
Principal Colin Minke has accepted the role of Executive Director, Lutheran Education Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania from 2024.
Northern Downs Lutheran Parish Incorporated
Crows Nest Lutheran Parish and Christ Church Highfields Congregation have joined together, forming Northern Downs Lutheran Parish Incorporated
New Developments for Concordia College, Toowoomba
Anton Prinsloo, Head of College of Concordia Lutheran College in Toowoomba has announced next steps for Lutheran education in Toowoomba.
Servant of Christ Awarded
First Assistant Bishop Ben Hentschke presented the Lutheran Church of Australia’s “Servant of Christ” Award to Jill Schefe.
ALWS Myanmar Appeal
The Australian Govt has awarded ALWS a new 5:1 grant for Myanmar. This means any money you donate has SIX TIMES the impact!
Great News from LCA Local Mission Team
LCA Local Mission offers support and inspiration for your mission. Click to read more about news from the various offices of Local Mission.
ALC Annual Appeal
Show your support for the ALC and receive a benefit in return. Donations over $2 are tax deductible.
