Notice Board
These notices are curated by the LCAQD M&M Department and sent to the audience of the LCAQD eNewsletter.
Are you involved in cross cultural ministry and mission?
Are you a pastor, church council member or volunteer? Do you want to nuture a biblical vision and take practical steps toward a cross cultural ministry? If you said yes to ANY of the above, then New Horizon’s online event is for you! This free event is hosted online on Saturday the 11th of September from 9:15am-12:45am (AEST). To register –> Send an email to Nathan.hedt@lca.org.au and you will receive a reply with the Zoom link for the conference, and notes and readings to help you prepare.
Read More75th Anniversary Service for Grace Lutheran Church, Redcliffe
Grace Lutheran Church, Redcliffe QLD will be celebrating its 75th anniversary on Sunday October 17, 2021 with a thanksgiving service and morning tea. All past and present members are most welcome to attend. The service will be held in the Chapel of Grace Lutheran College, Anzac Avenue Rothwell at 9:00am. Please RSVP online or to Sara at the Church Office on Church@glps.qld.edu.au by Friday 15 October 2021.
Read MoreAlternate Delegates for LCA Convention of General Synod
The LCA’s Constitution and By-laws makes provision for the appointment of an alternate parish delegate for Convention of General Synod in the situation that a parish’s elected delegate cannot attend. If you are willing to serve the Church in this way you can register your interest with the Office of Bishop by contacting Bronagh Quinn: 3511 4049 or bronagh.quinn@qld.lca.org.au
Read MoreChange in the local church
Read the article here. Thank you Pastor Adrian Kitson from South Australia for expressing so succinctly the prayers and hopes of so many of us within the LCANZ. Shared from LCA eNews 31 August 2021
Read MoreELCA Scholarships
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has invited the LCANZ to participate in its annual International Scholarship Program. Under the program, the ELCA will provide a scholarship for a person in the LCANZ who is either already in a leadership position in the church or commits to be placed in a leadership position at the conclusion of their study. Applications close 30 September 2021. Click here for details. Shared from LCA eNews 31 August 2021
Read MoreCongregational Roles Manual Example
St Andrews congregation in Brisbane has produced a Roles Manual to describe their volunteer roles and guide volunteers as they serve within the congregation, and has given us permission to share it. Here is Version 1 of the manual. Please contact standrews.brisbane.qld@lca.org.au if you’d like to know more.
Read MorePSD News & Updates 7 Sept 2021
National Child Protection Week – this week Articles: Too much time on screens? Screen time effects and guidelines for children and young people. What does the evidence tell us about physical punishment of children? Read News Items | Training | Website | FAQ | Subscribe to PSD eNews
Read MoreFREE CALENDAR
The Lutheran Media Calendar is full of inspiring competition photos and is great for gifts. Order your free Calendar for yourself or to give away as gifts at lutheranmedia.org.au/calendar or call us on 1800 353 350. (Delivered after September) Shared from Lutheran Media enews 19 August 2021
Read MorePSD News & Training Dates 25 Aug 2021
News from Blue Card Services National Child Protection Week, 5-11 September Who’s chatting to your kids (Qld Police) From the eSafety Commissioner New posters from Blue Card Services READ NEWS Training Dates | Website | FAQ | Subscribe to PSD eNews
Read MoreQueensland Churches Together Newsletter
Featuring updates about Domestic & Family Violence Awareness Qld Churches Environmental Network National Council of Churches Australia Read the QCT newsletter
Read MoreLatest News
Recognise and celebrate Christian care in your community
The LCANZ encourages every congregation to celebrate the ministries of care happening in our local churches and communities.
Read moreLCAQD announces new role and appointees
The Office of the District is making an important change by adding the role of Deputy District Executive Officer (DDEO), and two new appointments have been made.
Read moreSenior Precinct opens new era for St John’s Kingaroy
A historic year for St John’s Lutheran School, Kingaroy, has been capped with the official unveiling of the school’s brand-new Secondary Precinct.
Read moreReplenish Women’s Retreat – registrations closing!
Sometimes you need to take a moment to stop, unwind, and step away from your daily routine. Our Replenish Retreat is just for you!
Read moreThousands engage with Way Forward gatherings
Thousands of people have engaged with the Way Forward project’s face-to-face and online district information gatherings around the LCANZ.
Read moreFood for the Seoul
On 15 September, LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith ordained Yong Bong Cho to the Public Ministry as a Specific Ministry Pastor (SMP).
Read moreHope is central to our journey
As we approach the Convention of General Synod in Adelaide, it’s crucial for us to reflect on our journey as a community of faith.
Read moreListening one another into free speech
For many of us, after a lifetime in the Scriptures and an eternity listening to sermons, it is tempting to think that we know what each passage is about.
Read moreThe blessing of camping ministry
What another cracker of a camping season! We’re so grateful for the incredible blessing of camping ministry.
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