LCAQD News
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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully Articles
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Events
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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.
Friends of Lutheran Archives Qld Session on Luther Heights – Register Now!
Friends of Lutheran Archives is holding a session on the history of Luther Heights. Come along and enjoy morning tea. Accomodation available.
Spring CQ CLW & Junior Springboard Camp Registrations are Open!
Spring CQ CLW & Junior Springboard Camp Registrations are Open but there’s only three weeks left to register!
The Annual Fritszche Oration
Who are the Eastern Orthodox? How did the LCANZ become involved when it is not even in dialogue with the Orthodox? Who sponsors the dialogue? How does it work? What… Read more
Personal Crisis: Equipping You for Ministry
Everyone can use their gifts to support people experiencing personal crisis. People of all ages can walk alongside and offer support.
LYQ Winter Wrap Up
LYQ are blessed to have an incredible group of dedicated volunteer leaders that are vital to their camps being such a success.
Digital Mission and Ministry Forum – Registrations Now Open!
Digital Mission and Ministry Forum aims to serve you, inspire you, and create an opportunity for you to be supported and networked.
Leadership & Learning Go Hand in Hand
Lutheran Education Australia partners with QUT along with Australian Lutheran College to provide a leadership program.
International Youth Day Prayer Service, August 12
Join young people from around the globe to pray for the world, the church, its youth leaders, and more, on International Youth Day.
St Peters Alberton Celebrates 135 Years
St Peters Lutheran Church Alberton is celebrating 135 years of serving the Alberton community, and you are invited!
Walk My Way Our Saviour Rochedale
Walk My Way is a fundraising event organised by Australian Lutheran World Service in partnership with Lutheran schools and churches across Australia.
What Happens After Camp?
In many LCA districts around the nation mid-year Christian Life Weeks have begun, involving many campers, leaders and volunteers.
Lutheran Tract Mission Resources
Lutheran Tract Mission has added a spinner to its digital collateral. For more information on this new resource, go to the link.
3 Big Questions…
3 Big Questions that Change Every Teenager: Making the Most of Your Conversations and Connections is a resource for your church.
QCRIN News Term 3
Are you an RI Cooperative leader, Coordinator, instructor or assistant? Find out the latest news from the QLD Christian RI Network.
Opportunity Knocks in the Shadow of the Gabba
The Brisbane Bears club home at the famed Gabba created an unexpected boon for the nearby Nazareth Lutheran Church, Woolloongabba.
