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
Faithful living
God asks us to be faithful to Him. How can I be full of faith in a world where minds are changed as often as socks?
An ANZAC Prayer
O Lord, lover of souls, who through the mouth of your prophet of old declared that all souls are yours, we thank you for the brave and faithful dead…
New Life at any Stage
Easter is commonly tied to the sacrament of baptism, following St Paul in Romans 5. This is the story of Barry’s baptism at Zion Aged Care.
Community News
Synod Art Competition receives a record number of entries
The LLL in conjunction with the LCAQD are excited to share a record 77 submissions to the 2026 LCAQD Synod Art Competition.
United in Hope passes the halfway point
No bells or whistles…here’s our United in Hope update for the end of April 2026. We have officially passed the halfway point of this year’s target, with under $27,000 left to raise of our $60k goal.
58th annual Convention of the Synod counts down
Delegates, bookings are now open for the LCAQD 58th annual Convention of the Synod but time is running out!
Brisbane Walk My Way is coming our way, August 2026!
In refugee camps in Kenya and Somalia girls are at risk of child marriage simply because their families struggle with poverty and limited opportunities.
Grant Norsworthy – More than Music
Last year we were blessed to have Grant Norsworthy, a professional musician and member of the Lutheran Church in New Zealand, lead workshops for church musicians on music in worship.
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.
NCLS Webinars
News about the recent NCLS Webinar entitled “Who’s in the Pews?” and their next offering, “How Healthy are Australian Churches.”
LCA Yearbook to Cease Publication
The LCA Yearbook will no longer be published. The decision has been reached for a number of reasons, as listed here.
Domestic & Family Violence Awareness Workshop Sat 12 Nov
Registrations are sought for this workshop, suitable for members of church communities and clergy, to be held on Saturday 12 November 2022.
50th Ordination Anniversary – You’re Invited!
You are cordially invited to attend the 50th anniversary of ordination service for Bishop Emeritus Noel Noack and Pastor Rob Fechner.
LYQ Family Camp
Family camp is an opportunity for the whole family to get away and enjoy quality time together at beautiful Coolum Beach.
Christian RI Module Training
Do you teach Christian RI or know someone who does? Please see the term 4 training schedule at this link.
LYQ Summer Camps: Lock in Your Summer Fun!
LYQ’s summer camping season is almost here, and guarantees to be packed with fun!
Inaugural Gathering of Communicators a Resounding Success
On Friday 14 October the LCANZ Communications National Network (CNN) gathered in Adelaide for its first CNN Conference.
Queensland Floods Flexible Funding Grants
Grants of up to $100,000 to help Queensland communities recover from rainfall and flooding events have been announced.
The Craft of Sacred Listening
In a noisy world, how do we listen to God and to one another? Too often we find ourselves listening to respond, rather than listening to hear.
Fritzsche Oration Recording Available
Rev Dr Jeff Silcock, ALC Emeritus Lecturer, presented the 2022 Fritzsche Oration on Wednesday 14 September.
Escaping the Rent Crisis, Called for God’s Purpose
When Lachie and Molly McLean first began to talk about getting married, they knew they’d have to make some hard decisions about where they’d want to live.
ELCA Scholarship
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has invited the LCANZ to participate in its annual International Leaders Program.
What on Earth is Synodality?
Earlier this year Bishop Mark Vainikka presented on this topic to LCANZ District Administrators. We thought you might also find it helpful.
LCANZ Local Mission Annual Appeal
To find out how you can donate to the LCANZ Local Mission Annual Appeal, go to https://lca.box.com/v/Local-Mission-Appeal-2022
