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The Festival of Learning is a celebration open to anyone and everyone interested in thinking, talking and learning about God. The festival will have a range of offerings, both in person and online, including panel discussions, chapel services, presentations, a variety of electives and a dinner on the Saturday night.

Please check out these videos produced by the Lutheran Church plant in WA. Church planter Matt Schubert provides some tips to help make sharing the gospel more accessible: Everhope Church – YouTube

“A little bit of effort on our part, can change another child’s whole future!” This was the comment from a 9-year-old boy in our classroom at St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy, as we talked about our recycling roster. Throughout 2021, the Year 4 students have been collecting and sorting the drinks containers around the school. It’s not a pleasant job some days, especially if the container hasn’t been emptied and the remaining flavoured milk has not responded favourably to the Queensland heat! But it’s a job that needs to… Read more

A High Court of Australia judgement (Fairfax vs Voller) in September has implications for all organisations that use social media. A majority of justices (5–2) ruled that the owners of social media accounts can be considered ‘publishers’ and are thereby potentially liable for defamatory and other illegal comments on the accounts. This applies even if the comments were made by a third party and even if the organisation did not know the comments were there. Pending further consultation and advice, the LCANZ Churchwide and District offices have implemented measures to… Read more

You don’t have to go far to run into anxious people and worrying news. Instead, why not treat yourself to some good news reading? The LLL’s Together in Mission Magazine is available online, to inspire you with stories of the mission activities that LLL loans and grants have enabled in the past year or so: https://www.lll.org.au/resources/together-in-mission

Both Nazareth (Woolloongabba) and St Andrew’s (Brisbane City) congregations are spring cleaning and have lots of glass jars to give away – jars that would be suitable for bottling preserves and honey. Jar sizes vary; some will need labels removed. There are also some plastic jars suitable for food storage or filling with homemade goodies as Christmas presents. To express interest please send an email to either Nazareth (nazarethlutheran@bigpond.com) or St Andrew’s (standrews.brisbane.qld@lca.org.au) (or both) to make collection/drop off arrangements. If you are not in Brisbane, but would like some… Read more

Mark Vainikka shares on the purpose behind the Governance Change Project Watch the video here.

Amplify Summit (For Leaders) Friday March 4 2022 Amplify Conference | For Children, Youth & Family Ministry Saturday March 5 2022