Notice Board
These notices are curated by the LCAQD M&M Department and sent to the audience of the LCAQD eNewsletter.
LLL Anniversary grants for congregations
The LLL is offering congregations the opportunity to commemorate its 100 year anniversary through a special grant program. They are offering congregations the opportunity to apply for a $2,500 grant to mark the occasion. (Your congregational secretary should have received news via email.) With this grant, successful applicants will be given the opportunity to celebrate the shared mission and LLL’s contribution to their church and community – by giving back to your community. Think about creative ways to give back – or ways to come together as a congregational community…. Read more
Read MoreAre you being called to serve?
Dear Lutheran Friends, I am writing to encourage you to consider getting involved in some of the day to day management of our Church. We are excited for the future of our Church and invite you to have a voice through participation in some of our committees. We have several vacancies and are seeking expressions of interest. Please send an email or call if you would like further information. I can then email or send further documentation or nomination forms for you to complete. We are grateful that you will… Read more
Read MoreNational Church Life Survey update
Due to COVID, the survey period for the National Church Life Survey (NCLS) has been extended until February 2022. Churches will receive a survey kit to help them run the 2021 NCLS. A full sample of the kit can be found here
Read MoreStamps for Missions
Did you know that volunteers soak used postage stamps to raise $13,000-$15,000 annually to support LCA International mission projects? You can be part of this by posting your used stamps to Eric Wilson, PO Box 2209 Milton Qld 4064, or delivering them to our Milton office for him to collect.
Read MoreLCAQD Governance: online briefings for Congregational Members
All LCAQD Active Congregational Members Grace and peace to you. As you may be aware the LCAQD has moved to the next phase of the governance change project with a focus on further enhancing the governance model across the district. A Governance Advisory Committee (GAC) has been established by the District Church Board with a mandate to oversee and report back on the production of a detailed and pragmatic Governance and supportive assurance model recommendation. The Chair of GAC, Geoff Crooks, is providing a briefing session on progress as well… Read more
Read MoreDo you want to become a Lutheran Hospital Chaplain?
Hospital Chaplaincy is a blessed way that God’s love can “come to life” and you can “come.listen.live.” – the last two LCA Convention of Synod themes. In going to meet people in hospital and listening to their experience of being sick and hospitalised, Hospital Chaplains embody the love and grace of a God – Emmanuel – who loves us, comes to us and does not forget us in our life experiences. Clinical Pastoral Education training is available in 2022 for compassionate people who would like to begin this important ministry…. Read more
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Read MoreCelebrate International Day of People with Disability with your Church!
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations (UN) recognised day held on 3 December each year to celebrate the contributions and achievements of people with disability. The UN theme for IDPwD this year is ‘Leadership and Participation of persons with disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world.’ By acknowledging this important day, we can take action to remove barriers for the 4.4 million Australians and 1.1 million New Zealanders with disability and contribute to positive change in our communities. The Bible tells us that… Read more
Read MoreSave the Date! Replenish 2022
Save the date! After a wonderful time away, the team at Replenish are planning one for 2022. Ladies, keep October 14-16, 2022 free!
Read MoreMission Outreach Grant for 2022
Does your congregation have a brilliant mission idea, but lacks the funds to get it off the ground? An LLL Australia Mission Outreach Grant of up to $25,000 to kick-start your local mission project. Applications are submitted annually, with the successful congregation announced at our annual LCAQD Synod. Learn more here.
Read MoreLatest News
Live-streamed worship still draws a crowd
A number of LCAQD Congregations continue to provide online worship content, reflecting the diversity of worship styles employed across our district.
Read moreCelebrating Logan’s young voices and community spirit
Young people in Logan were at the heart of a community gathering as Lutheran Services’ Bridges Reconnect joined others to celebrate Qld Youth Week.
Read moreAn 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…
Read moreUnited in Hope, in Cairns
In Far North Queensland, where there are two Lutheran parishes, the ‘tyranny of distance’ is something to genuinely be reckoned with.
Read moreRound 2 Child Safety Standards Action Plan
As of 1 April 2026 certain types of organisations, including churches, are required under law to comply with 10 Queensland Child Safe Standards.
Read moreThe living waters of Wujal Wujal
Wujal Wujal is the home of the Kuku Yalanji, Kuku Nyungul and Jalunji clans – the ‘rainforest people,’ who are the traditional owners and custodians of the area.
Read moreNew 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.
Read more2026 Lenten Appeal
Queensland Lutheran congregations built the aged care and community services that today form Lutheran Services.
Read moreUnited in Hope, at Coen
What do you do when you are facing the most destructive cyclone in 100 years? That was the question when TC Narelle barrelled towards Coen.
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