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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully Articles
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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully
Bethlehem’s taste for trivia raises funds for United in Hope
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Glencoe recently put on a great night of food and fellowship as a trivia night fundraiser for United in Hope.
In FNQ, the Gospel light shines
For Locum Pastor Rev David Spanagel, the days are long, but the years are short. Intending to retire in 2020, he is instead busier than ever.
Faith that spills over: everyday disciples in action
I remember one Christmas, when I was an self-conscious 12 year old, seeing one of the neighbour’s boys playing with a new gift he had received.
Community News
Reportable Conduct Scheme (RCS) update
From 1 July 2026, the Reportable Conduct Scheme (RCS) requires organisations that work with children to report, investigate, and manage allegations of child-related misconduct under the oversight of…
A joyful noise: music opens doors to collaboration
Here are two stories of music-making that serve as wonderful examples of the ‘open door to collaboration.’
Multipurpose Centre continues LORDS’ growth journey
Construction is progressing on a new Multipurpose Centre (MPC) as the latest chapter of the exciting growth story at LORDS takes shape.
In Memoriam: Howard Pohlner
In Memoriam: Howard Pohlner (25/01/1934–07/06/2026). Ordained 30 January 1966 (Woorak Vic); served Alice Springs NT (1966–1968), Hope Vale…
One church, one day, one powerful witness
Each year, Brisbane Walk My Way becomes more than just an event. It becomes a visible expression of our church community at its best:
Notice Board
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RESOURCE: Reading the Bible
Grow Ministries have created a simple resource to help break down how to read the bible. This is a great resource for all who a new or wish to understand… Read more
RESOURCE: A Practical Guide to Intergenerational Ministry
Every congregation can be intentionally intergenerational in its ministry and faith formation experiences. In the book, Generations Together, John Roberto talks about five essential components of congregational life – caring, celebrating, learning,… Read more
Premiere Launch of Redeemer’s History Video Series – “Honouring the Past, Looking to the Future”.
Redeemer Lutheran College is excited to announce the premiere launch of a special documentary series that has been produced for Redeemer’s 40th Anniversary year. The 3-part video series looks at… Read more
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2021 Synod Delegates
Planning for the 2021 Convention of General Synod is well underway. Parishes should be electing their delegates soon. View or download guidelines for non face-to-face AGMs. Bear in mind there might… Read more
LCAQD Synod 2020 reports
Most LCAQD synod reports have been finalised. An access link will be sent to the 2019 registered delegates in coming days. If you receive this link, and were not elected… Read more
We are looking for an array of LCAQD stories and news to share.
We would love to see pictures of your church, activities, videos, events, good news stories…. the lot! If something comes to mind, please send pictures and information through to communications@qld.lca.org.au –… Read more
Constitution Review Interim Report Released
Review the report here.
Domestic & Family Violence Awareness Zoom Workshops
Wed 14th, 21st, 28th of October. 7-8pm. Free event. More details in this flyer
“The Church in a post COVID-19 World” articles
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
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
