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
Faithful living
God asks us to be faithful to Him. How can I be full of faith in a world where minds are changed as often as socks?
An ANZAC Prayer
O Lord, lover of souls, who through the mouth of your prophet of old declared that all souls are yours, we thank you for the brave and faithful dead…
New Life at any Stage
Easter is commonly tied to the sacrament of baptism, following St Paul in Romans 5. This is the story of Barry’s baptism at Zion Aged Care.
Community News
Synod Art Competition receives a record number of entries
The LLL in conjunction with the LCAQD are excited to share a record 77 submissions to the 2026 LCAQD Synod Art Competition.
United in Hope passes the halfway point
No bells or whistles…here’s our United in Hope update for the end of April 2026. We have officially passed the halfway point of this year’s target, with under $27,000 left to raise of our $60k goal.
58th annual Convention of the Synod counts down
Delegates, bookings are now open for the LCAQD 58th annual Convention of the Synod but time is running out!
Brisbane Walk My Way is coming our way, August 2026!
In refugee camps in Kenya and Somalia girls are at risk of child marriage simply because their families struggle with poverty and limited opportunities.
Grant Norsworthy – More than Music
Last year we were blessed to have Grant Norsworthy, a professional musician and member of the Lutheran Church in New Zealand, lead workshops for church musicians on music in worship.
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.
Job Vacancy
LAY WORKER/CHAPLAIN Grace Lutheran Church, Redcliffe 12 month maternity locum PT Job advertisement Position Description Applications close 3rd April 2020
Recipient of OAM
Recipient of OAM Congratulations to Mrs Jillian Lange-Mohr awarded Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia for her service to education. See Details of Award
Installation of Principal Mark Blackwell
Installation of Principal Mark Blackwell 9th of Feb 2020 Installation of Mark Blackwell as Principal of Peace, Gatton was held on the 9th of February at 9am.
Domestic & Family Violence Workshop
2 Full Day Workshops (from 9am to 3pm) in Cairns & Atherton on Friday 6th March (Seville Centre, Cairns) & Saturday 7th March (Atherton Catholic Church)
Installation of Principal Doug Braiden
Installation of Principal Doug Braiden 6th of Feb 2020 Installation of Doug Braiden as Principal of Faith Plainlands was held on the 6th of February at 9am.
General Secretary Position with QTC
GENERAL SECRETARY Queensland Churches Together (QTC) See Role Description Applications close 24th February 2020 For further information including the Position Description, please phone 07 3369 6792 or email admin@qct.org.au
Installation of Pastor Geoff Johnston
Installation of Pastor Geoff Johnston 9th of Feb 2020 Installation of Pastor Geoff Johnston for Alberton-Woongoolba LORDS was on the 9th of February at 2pm.
Date Claimer – Some Women Are Theologians
On the afternoon of International Women’s Day, St Andrew’s congregation in Brisbane city will host an event entitled ‘Some women are theologians.’
Mission Grants 2020 – Applications Now Open!
Our drive toward outward missions should not be hindered by the thought of ‘no resources’. The LLL The Mission Resource Grant (MRG) and Mission Outreach Grant (MOG) is kindly provided by the… Read more
Walk My Way Date Change!
Soak up the sun, sizzle the snags… and step out in love to help others!
Join us for Walk My Way on the Gold Coast!
What Lutherans Stand For – 5 Part Video Launch
The LCAQD has recently created a 5 Part Video Series to assist in explaining the 5 big rocks in the Lutheran Faith. See videos
Grace Lutheran Preschool officially opens new building!
Grace Lutheran Preschool officially opens new building! Assistant Bishop Mark Vainikka blessed the building and officially opened it, before laying down the plaque with Grace Lutheran Church Moree’s John Williams…. Read more
Congregational Statistics Due
Congregational Statistics Due 28 Feb 2020 Statistics for congregations for the year ended 31 December 2019 are due by 28 February 2020. They are to be entered into LAMP (not… Read more
Trinity Haven Units Lowood – Single Unit Available
Independent living for seniors, right in the heart of Lowood. Lowood is a small country town on the banks of the Brisbane River, just 25km NW of Ipswich.
LYQ Summer Camp Wrap Up!
Our massive summer holiday camping season has come to a finish! We ran a total of six camps this summer. Across these camps we had a total of 291 campers, leaders and support staff join us. Some of the 212 campers and 77 leaders and support staff even joined us for back-to-back weeks!
