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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully
Balob founder honoured with King’s medal
Frederick Stolz OL OAM was awarded the King‘s Papua New Guinea 50th Anniversary Independence medal by his Excellency Sir Bob Dadae.
‘Just breathe’ – a reflection on Replenish
Here are some words that reflect and describe some of the experiences I had on my first-ever retreat at Luther Heights with Replenish.
The front door of grace: hospitality as mission
‘We’re a friendly church.’ Most of us would happily say that about our congregation. We smile, shake hands and offer coffee. But what happens after the hello?
Community News
Queensland Lutheran Giving seeks board members
Queensland Lutheran Giving (QLG) is seeking up to five more board members, to assist in providing support to people in times of need.
Cairns parish celebrates togetherness and new beginnings
Cairns has had much to celebrate as the community came together at a parish picnic, and then at the installation of a new Principal.
Thank you for supporting the 2026 Lenten Appeal
A heartfelt thank you to Lutheran congregations across Queensland who generously gave more than $17,000 to the 2026 Lenten Appeal.
Notice Board
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Sharing the gospel videos
Please check out these videos produced by the Lutheran Church plant in WA. Church planter Matt Schubert provides some tips to help make sharing the gospel more accessible: Everhope Church… Read more
St John’s Classroom fund 20 refugees through lunchtime bottle collection!
“A little bit of effort on our part, can change another child’s whole future!” This was the comment from a 9-year-old boy in our classroom at St John’s Lutheran School… Read more
Attention Congregations with Social Media Accounts!
A High Court of Australia judgement (Fairfax vs Voller) in September has implications for all organisations that use social media. A majority of justices (5–2) ruled that the owners of… Read more
Time for some good news reading
You don’t have to go far to run into anxious people and worrying news. Instead, why not treat yourself to some good news reading? The LLL’s Together in Mission Magazine… Read more
Do we have any bee-keepers, preserves-makers or Christmas cooks out there who need jars?
Both Nazareth (Woolloongabba) and St Andrew’s (Brisbane City) congregations are spring cleaning and have lots of glass jars to give away – jars that would be suitable for bottling preserves… Read more
Video Introducing the Governance Change Project
Mark Vainikka shares on the purpose behind the Governance Change Project Watch the video here.
Amplify Date Claimers!
Amplify Summit (For Leaders) Friday March 4 2022 Amplify Conference | For Children, Youth & Family Ministry Saturday March 5 2022
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In-Person LCANZ Synod 2023
The General Church Board has announced that the in-person sessions of the 20th Convention of General Synod will be held from 9 to 12 February 2023 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The… Read more
Installation of Charmaine Harch to LCANZ General Church Board (GCB)
In a break from tradition, the recently elected General Church Board (GCB) members will be installed during a regular service at their home congregations. In the past, GCB members have… Read more
Benjamin Graham Ordination
Benjamin Gregory Graham will be ordained in St John’s Bundaberg on 9th January at 9.00 am. Ben’s installation will take place in Lowood on the 23rd January.
Mission Outreach Grant for 2022 – Applications Open!
Does your congregation have a brilliant mission idea, but lacks the funds to get it off the ground? Think about applying for an LLL Australia Mission Outreach Grant of up to $25,000. Applications… Read more
Australian Lutheran College enrolments open for 2022
Dip your toes in the water and study from home through the Discover program: Learn more by visiting Discover.
Farewell Bishop John Henderson
We will farewell Pastor John Henderson as Churchwide Bishop at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 28 Muller Rd, Greenacres SA, on Sunday 5 December at a 10am regular congregational service. Due to… Read more
Dedication of Worship and Ministry Centre at Good Shepherd, Noosa
We join the Good Shepherd congregation and college community in thanking God for their beautiful new worship and ministry facility. The dedication was performed by Bishop Mark Vainikka last Sunday… Read more
