LCAQD News
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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully Articles
Food for thought on living faithfully and prayerfully in today's society
Community News Articles
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Notice Board
Quick news and updates within and around our district! This includes Jobs & Call updates
Events
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Job & Vacancies
A summary of current positions vacancies promoted through the District.
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.
LCA International Mission new video
Watch this encouraging and hope-filled video to learn about how the LCANZ is partnering in the gospel beyond our borders. Email this link to your faith community, or play it… Read more
Reminder: LCA Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
The LCA Church Worker Support team would like to remind all pastors, all lay workers and other employees paid through the LCA HRS that they are eligible to access the… Read more
South-East Qld/Northern NSW Floods Update
In response to recent flooding, our District Office has financial assistance available and an option to donate. Be encouraged and informed. Apply for assistance. Donate to the LCAQD Flood response…. Read more
Prayers & Donations for Ukraine
As Russia invaded Ukraine late last month, Bishop Paul Smith called the LCANZ to prayer with these words. Read article here. Donate for Ukraine Antonia (10) and Galyna (3) receive… Read more
World Day of Prayer Friday March 4
The World Day of Prayer is an international ecumenical Christian laywomen’s initiative. It is run under the motto “Informed Prayer and Prayerful Action,” and is celebrated annually in over 170… Read more
QCT Domestic & Family Violence Awareness Workshops coming soon:
ONLINE: Domestic Family violence Awareness workshops March 2, 9 & 16 at 7pm
St Peters Lutheran College Student Receives OAM!
St Peters Lutheran College Springfield student Mollie O’Callaghan has been awarded an OAM in this year’s Australia Day Honours List. What an incredible achievement for the Year 12 student, who… Read more
The LCAQD CHaT Booklet Updated
The CHairs And Treasurers (CHAT) Booklet has been updated for 2022/23 and is available any time for your reference on the LCAQD website CHaT Book. If you are new to… Read more
LAMP statistics due
Please ensure your congregation’s statistics have been entered into LAMP by next Monday February 28. Having difficulty accessing the LAMP database? You may enter your statistics using Microsoft Forms – LAMP… Read more
LCAQD Governance Online Briefings Concluding Soon
Reminder LCAQD Governance: online briefings for LCAQD Member Groups – Qld District Feedback Requested Attached is the working parties and their cooridnators. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions please… Read more
Grow Disciples 10% Off!
Grow Disciples is an exciting and important shift in our focus on ministry with children and young people. Shared from LCA eNews 15 Feb ’22
Messages of Hope from Lutheran Media
Did you know that Lutheran Media’s Message of Hope reach millions of people? Watch this video to find out more. Or check out the messages of Hope collection at https://www.messagesofhope.org.au/
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Lenton Devotional Flip Book
Lutheran Tract Mission has just had the new Lenten flip book and downloadable and printable devotion book produced and is able to be accessed from our website: www.ltm.org.au
