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
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.
Bethlehem opens its doors
At the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Woongoolba we OPENED OUR DOORS to the community for a Community Thanksgiving Service.
Community News
LCAQD Congregation Training Day Resources
A successful day of learning, sharing and equipping our congregations and a wonderful opportunity for congregational leaders and members to come together.
Season of Creation resources
Season of Creation (1 September-4 October) is a time for Christians to come together in prayer and action for God’s creation.
Queensland Lutherans Step Out in Faith for Refugee Girls
On Saturday 8 August, more than 650 Queenslanders stepped out across Brisbane for Walk My Way, with a public witness of faith in action.
United in Hope, at Cairns and Atherton
While significant focus of the LCAQD’s United in Hope appeal has been on the more remote communities of Hope Vale, Wujal Wujal and Coen, here’s a look at the Cairns Parish.
Church Engagement: honouring our heritage, growing our future
Lutheran Services has introduced a new Church Engagement Lead role to strengthen relationships across our Lutheran community.
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 training & communication sessions for Congregation Councils
At our recent Synod gathering, a clear need emerged for continued training and development opportunities for those serving across the District.
Position Vacant: Executive Director, LEQ
Lutheran Education Queensland is seeking their next Executive Director to support a network serving approximately 30,000 students state-wide.
Bung Yumi 2026
Come and celebrate 140 years of Lutheran Mission in New Guinea! Open to PNG current and ex-missionaries, families, ‘mission kids’ and friends
FoLAQ meeting for May 2026
A meeting of FoLAQ will continue to explore aspects of Lutheran Mission in New Guinea. Philip Holzknecht, Monica Behrend, Ian Roennfeldt and David Radke all have personal experience of mission life.
Position Vacant: LYQ Leadership & Learning Coordinator
The LYQ Leadership & Learning Coordinator supports the LYQ Ministry Lead in the development and delivery of the Leadership & Learning Schools Program and provides oversight of the volunteer teams.
Paraments needed
St John’s congregation in Hope Vale have need of a complete set of paraments for their church (altar, lectern & pulpit).
‘Women in the Wilderness’ Retreat
The next Lutheran Women of Queensland (LWQ) retreat will be held on the weekend of Friday 15 – Sunday 17 May 2026.
LLL Mission Outreach Grant (MOG) 2026 – closing soon!
Got a big idea for mission in your community? The 2026 Mission Outreach Grants are now open — funding local congregational mission projects.
Code of Conduct: your questions answered
Following the recent introduction of a new Standards of Ethical Behaviour and Code of Conduct for church workers across the LCA, the Safe Church team has prepared a list of FAQS to assist congregations and ministry leaders.
LEQ Early Years Conference
The LEQ Early Years Conference will be held on 29 & 30 May, bringing together educators across our Early Years and OSHC Services for two inspiring days of connection, learning, and growth.
Installation of Rev Steve Hibbard
On Sunday 19 April the Redlands Lutheran Church community celebrated the installation of Pastor Steve Hibbard.
58th annual Convention of the Synod – bookings now open
Delegates, bookings are now open for the LCAQD 58th annual Convention of the Synod. A new event booking platform is being used this year.
GCP update sessions and Synod sessions for beginners
Ahead of the 2026 Convention of the Synod, the LCAQD Office will be hosting a number of online information sessions to assist delegates.
Synod volunteers wanted!
With only a few months to go until the upcoming Convention of the Synod, we are seeking volunteers to assist in a range of roles to ensure the event runs smoothly and successfully.
LCAIM monthly prayer gatherings
LCA International Mission invites you to join a monthly online prayer gathering , lifting up our partner churches around the world.
