Notice Board
These notices are curated by the LCAQD M&M Department and sent to the audience of the LCAQD eNewsletter.
Your congregation’s LCA email address
Did you know that your congregation has an LCA email address that needs to be regularly monitored? This email address is where all communication from the LCA is sent, including important information such as COVID-19 updates. It is essential that you know and check this email address regularly. Read more about this
Read MoreAre you checking your LCA email address?
Notice from LCA (10 Aug 2021) From 1 November we will no longer send communications to your private address. All messages from Churchwide offices will be sent to your LCA address. Therefore it is imperative that you check your LCA email inbox regularly. Your LCA email address is also your key to accessing and updating critical information relating to your role and entity which is held inside the LCA Portal, including LAMP2.
Read MoreTribute for Lola Paech
In loving memory, daughter Judy Vitale and son Rob Paech share words of their mother, Lola Paech’s life.
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DID YOU KNOW? Did you know? “From 5 July 2021, it is an offence to fail to protect a child from a sexual offence in an institutional setting.” Did you know? “The maximum penalty for failing to protect a child from a sexual offence is 5 years’ imprisonment.” Did you know? “From 5 July 2021, it is an offence for any adult not to report sexual offending against a child by another adult to police.” Did you know? “The maximum penalty for failing to report belief of a child sexual… Read more
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Convention of General Synod
Update from LCA eNews 20 July 2021 The General Church Board has confirmed that the online sessions (2021) of Convention of General Synod will be held on Friday and Saturday 1–2 October. A worship service will be streamed on Sunday 3 October from St John’s Unley SA. Further details about this service will be communicated in due course. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR DELEGATES Delegates should note that they will need to use their LCA email address (not their private email address) to access and participate in the online sessions, including voting. (Pastors and chairpersons,… Read more
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Functioning Sound System Available (Now Taken)
Trinity Southport has a sound system which Is not being used, and we will do not see that we will be needing it any further. We would like to pass it on to another group who can benefit from its use. If the church/group is in Brisbane or South we could probably arrange to have it dropped off, otherwise you will need to organise for pickup/delivery. Cost wise – we are just asking for a small donation/contribution. View Details and who to contact here.
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Trevor Ruthenberg appointed LCAQD District Administrator
LCAQD District Church Board has recently announced the appointment of Trevor Ruthenberg to the role of District Administrator. ‘Big Trev’ (as Trevor doesn’t mind being known) has previously been the executive officer of the LCAQD and also of the LCA, as well as serving in the DA role in a locum capacity since May this year. Welcome Trevor and God bless you! View official DCB announcement.
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Farewell to Rev Paul Smith as Bishop LCAQD
Grace and peace in Christ to you. Our District Office can now confirm the following services for our outgoing and incoming District leaders. These three services are open to anyone who wishes to attend (COVID restrictions may apply – please check with the District Office if you are uncertain) Thanksgiving Service for Outgoing Bishop Paul Smith DATE: Sunday, July 25th PLACE: St Peter’s Lutheran College Chapel, 66 Harts Road, Indooroopilly TIME: 1:30pm DETAILS: See Event If you have any enquires about these three events, please contact the Assistant… Read more
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Installation of Rev Ben Hentschke as 1st Assistant Bishop LCAQD
Grace and peace in Christ to you. Our District Office can now confirm the following service for our outgoing and incoming District leaders. These services are open to anyone who wishes to attend (COVID restrictions may apply – please check with the District Office if you are uncertain) Installation Service for First Assistant Bishop Ben Hentschke DATE: Sunday, August 22nd PLACE: Arise Lutheran Church, St Peter’s Lutheran College, Springfield Campus, 42 Wellness Way, Springfield Central TIME: 9.00am DETAILS: See Event If you have any enquires about these three… Read more
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Installation of Rev Mark Vainikka as Bishop LCAQD
The installation of Rev Mark Vainikka as Bishop, LCAQD, will take place at a special service at Rochedale at 2:00pm on Sunday 8th August 2021.
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Meet Angeline: what hope looks like
On Saturday 8 August, Brisbane Walk My Way will again bring together congregations, schools, care communities, families and friends.
Read moreReplenish 2026…just breathe!
Replenish Retreat is for all women aged 18+. It is a weekend to do as much or as little as you like. Come and join us!
Read moreLWQ Retreat delights both the young and the young-at-heart
The petrol crisis did not deter 79 ladies and 12 menfolk from attending the LWQ Retreat on 15-17 May at Maroochydore.
Read moreWitnessing moments of grace and community
On Friday 5 June 2026, a new congregation will be welcomed into membership at the LCAQD Convention of the Synod.
Read moreLutheran Services welcomes Cabanda Care
Lutheran Services has officially welcomed Rosewood’s Cabanda Care, with services transitioning on 1 April 2026.
Read moreCrossing cultures, sharing hope
Bruce and Daphne Cleaves from Peace Kumbia Taabinga congregation in Queensland share their recent overseas mission experience.
Read moreBrisbane Walk My Way
On Saturday 8 August, Brisbane Walk My Way will again bring together congregations, schools, care communities, families and friends.
Read moreLLL welcomes Darren Pope
We are delighted to welcome Darren Pope as LLL’s Head of Mission Engagement. This position has been created to strengthen connections to our mission by actively engaging with Christian communities.
Read moreUnited 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.
Read moreBrisbane 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.
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