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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
A Christmas message from the District Executive Officer, LCAQD
A Christmas Message from Trevor Ruthenberg, the District Executive Officer Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District.
Community News
Grace Lutheran Creche & Kindergarten Thanksgiving Celebration
After 58 years of faithful and loving service, Grace Lutheran Creche and Kindergarten will close its doors at the end of the year.
Eighty years of sharing hope
For eight decades, Lutheran Media has been providing Christian content for broadcast on radio stations in Australia and New Zealand, sharing hope in Jesus.
Walk My Way Brisbane – Save the Date!
Walk My Way Brisbane – Save the Date for our next Walk My Way, on Saturday 10 May 2025 at QUT Gardens Point Campus, 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.
Season of Creation Jubilee of the Earth
A Special Evensong service to market the end of Season of Creation, Jubilee of the Earth. St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane. Sunday 27th September 6pm. Guest Speaker Rev Peter Moore. More… Read more
Microsoft security measure affects email forwarding
LCA IT has issued a notice about a Microsoft security measure, effective 1 September, which prevents the automatic forwarding from one email account to another. This will affect some users… Read more
Thank you Ashlee!
We have been delighted to have Ashlee Schultz on the LCAQD M&M Communications team this year, gathering and sharing stories of faith and hope. We say a farewell for now… Read more
LYQ Summer Camp Registrations are open!
Have a look at the amazing camps lined up for the summer holidays! Registrations are limited, so get in quick! Summer Camps
RAP on its way to you
The LCA’s Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) has been officially endorsed by General Church Board and Reconciliation Australia (read the story). RAP documents and posters were posted last week. Keep a… Read more
Lutheran Theological Journal August Issue Available
The August issue of the Lutheran Theological Journal (LTJ*) is now available. This is a special themed issue containing contributions submitted by workers across the LCA/NZ with their reflections on… Read more
Report from LCANZ General Church Board
In February the LCANZ General Church Board (GCB) and College of Bishops (CoB) met for the second time to discuss the division in the church around the ordination of both… Read more
COVID-19 caution forces ALWS anniversary cancellation
COVID-19 infection risks, health guidelines, border restrictions and ongoing uncertainty have forced the cancellation of ALWS’s plans for public events to give thanks for 70 years of service. ALWS instead is… Read more
St Johns Lutheran School, Kingaroy makes the news!
St Johns Year 9 student Charlotte Landherr wins a national prize and will have her english work published in a new teaching resource used by Australian secondary students. Congratulations Charlotte!… Read more
Our Saviour Online Trivia Night Raised over $6,000!
On Saturday 22 August, Our Saviour and Hosts co-hosted an online trivia night to raise funds up to $5821 for ALWS that would go towards building a greenhouse to support the… Read more
First Assistant Bishop Mark Vainikka’s Fantastic Walk My Way Effort
Well done to all who have raised funds for ALWS’s Walk My Way fundraiser. Mark’s goal was to raise raise enough funds to send 35 refugee children to school in East… Read more
Cancellation of October Convention of District Synod 2020
The LCAQD District Church Board has made the difficult decision to cancel the planned one-day Convention of Synod set for 10 October, at Redeemer Lutheran College, Rochedale.
LLL AUSTRALIA APPOINTS NEW CEO
The LLL has announced the appointment of Ross Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer. Ross will take over from Allen Kupke when he retires later this year. It is… Read more
The latest BORDER CROSSINGS is out now!
In this issue we remember the service of Rev Dr Joe Strelan in Papua New Guinea; learn about the recently established Lutheran Study Centre in Indonesia; hear about the work… Read more
LYQ’s Camps! What’s on Spring Holidays 2020
These spring holidays we have a bumper season of events for parents and children, juniors and seniors, and adult leaders to be involved in! Check out what’s on the schedule… Read more