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
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
Service, study and life on the SMP pathway
Australian Lutheran College has a diverse group of students who are on a pastoral ministry journey. One such student is Stefan Volejnik, who is currently enrolled in a Graduate Diploma of Divinity.
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.
Community News
Lutheran Services steps out for Brisbane Walk My Way
Staff from Lutheran Services turned compassion into action, walking together with the wider community to raise funds for vulnerable children.
Bethlehem and Woongoolba State School celebrate 150 years
What a wonderful day celebrating Bethlehem and Woongoolba State School’s 150th anniversary – from 1876-2026!
Book launched detailing history of St Peters
On Sunday 30 August 2026 a recently completed history book, From Resurrection to St Peters: a congregation’s journey 1960s–2026, was launched.
Rising above, beyond and together
Leadership and discipleship begin with following Christ, serving others, and responding to God’s call with courage and compassion.
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.
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.
MESSAGES OF HOPE CHRISTMAS CARDS
Hope-filled cards for Christmas with a bible verse and greeting. Packs of 5 cards with different designs. Click here to see the cards and order.
Youth and Children Ministry Director – Immanuel Lutheran Church, Maroochydore.
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Maroochydore, is excited to be advertising for the role of Youth and Children’s Ministry Director. The person will have proven experience in working with youth and children… Read more
FREE HAPPYLAND CHRISTMAS CARDS
Free Happyland Christmas Cards to give away to people in your community including family, friends, neighbours, and students. Click here to see the cards and order.
Rural Reflections Devotional Booklet
This devotion book, Rural Reflections: living out front with the outback God, is a collection of short devotional reflections, enhanced by a compilation of stunning rural photography, giving our readers the… Read more
Lutheran Tract Mission Christmas Resources
Lutheran Tract Mission has just recently produced new resources including a Nativity Magnetic, Advent Devotional and Childrens Christmas Chatterbox. For more resources from LTM, visit ltm.org.au/
Latest PSD News & Training Dates
National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse (media release) eSafety News Cyberbullying know the signs Mental Health webinar Beacon App (for families online) Read News Items Training | Website | FAQ | Subscribe to PSD… Read more
Lutheran Media Short Movie Competition Winners
Thank you to all the entrants! We enjoyed watching the videos and it was tough deciding the winners. The winners were: 1. “A message of HOPE” entered by Jeanie of… Read more
Ministry with the Ageing Webinar Recordings
Follow this link and find the webinar recordings in the left hand column of the page.
LTJ special themed issue out now: Cross-Cultural Ministry
Following the success of the August 2020 issue of the Lutheran Theological Journal (LTJ) on what a post-pandemic church may look like, this year the journal’s editorial team produced another… Read more
Congratulations Faith Lutheran College Redlands
One of 35 Schools Nationally who has been awarded the 5 Star Innovative School Award. Faith Lutheran College was awarded this accolade recently by the EDUCATOR Magazine for their work in… Read more
Seeking Expressions of Interest
Seeking Expressions of Interest (1) Ecclesiastical Discipline Review Steering Committee (2) Constitution Review Working Group Nominations for both groups will close on Tuesday, 16 November 2021. View the LCA email… Read more
Jacob’s Ladder: Missional Church in the 1970s
Jacob’s Ladder: Missional Church in the 1970s by Steen Olsen
This book tells the story of this outreach ministry started by Lutherans fifty years ago. It sells for $20 and would make a great Christmas present! More details at www.jakes1970s.net or from steen.olsen@lca.org.au
Kathy Matuschka (finally) installed
‘You can’t blame everything on COVID’ said Pastor David Schmidt as last Sunday he installed Kathy Matuschka into her role as Assistant Director, Ministry & Mission … the role she commenced in 2018! During… Read more
National Church Life Survey
Like a fingerprint, every church is different. Every church is shaped by the unique people, personalities and experiences that God has drawn together for a specific purpose. There is value… Read more
LEQ Executive Director Announcement
“After a rigorous process, which included multiple interviews, a presentation to the selection panel, and the involvement of an independent consultant, CLEQ and DCB are delighted to announce the appointment… Read more
