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Living Faithfully & Prayerfully Articles
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Job & Vacancies
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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
Notices below are current at time of posting. Dates are provided for reference. Information may not be current after the date of posting.
Wanted: Wooden Church Pews
St Patricks Church, Beenleigh have recently replaced 34 year old cloth seating with wooden pews and are short of approx. 12. If you know of any available or have any information, please… Read more
LCAQD Synod 2020 – Planning Update
LCAQD Synod 2020 5-7 June 2020 Nominations and accommodation options are now on our website. To express interest in assisting to plan worship for the District Synod, please email Pastor Ben Hentschke.
Position Vacancy
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
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
