Notice Board
These notices are curated by the LCAQD M&M Department and sent to the audience of the LCAQD eNewsletter.
World Mental Health Day 10/10 2021
We are aware of the impact of the Covid pandemic on both our physical, social and financial positions – however we are also discovering significant impacts on our mental wellbeing. October is designated Mental Health Month and the 10th of October is World Mental Health Day. This is a wonderful invitation to stop and reflect on our own personal mental wellbeing, the wellbeing of our family members and friends, and our community at large. Many people are struggling to see the light at the end of the lockdown: we remember… Read more
Read MoreNational Carers Week, 10-16 October 2021
Running from 10-16 October 2021, National Carers Week is a time to recognise and celebrate the 2.65 million Australians, and 430,000 New Zealanders, who provide care and support to a family member or friend.
Read MoreHave you considered a career as a church worker?
Designed as a foundational qualification for church and ministry workers in a range of fields, the Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology (10742NAT) provides you with opportunities to gain both theological knowledge and a broad range of practical, personal ministry skills. Graduates with the qualification may find employment as lay workers, youth workers, chaplains or mission support personnel. Within the Lutheran Church of Australia, the Certificate IV forms part of the foundational qualification for lay worker accreditation. Students are able to further their study through ALC’s undergraduate courses accredited… Read more
Read MoreWalk Sterny’s Way Video!
Remembering our friend and colleague Christian Stern – and helping children in Cambodia at the same time. Join us to Walk Sterny’s Way 10 October 2021. View the video here.
Read More2021 National Church Life Survey to commence from November 2021
Given the many challenges MCLS have faced in their preparation phases, as well as the restrictions on churches, related to the COVID-19 pandemic, they have decided to delay the starting date to November.
Read MoreGovernance Change Project New Webpage!
The LCAQD is moving to the next phase of the Governance Change Project. The focus is providing a proposal to Synod 2022 on further enhancing the governance model across the district. The Governance Advisory Committee (GAC) has established a webpage to provide the LCAQD with relevant information and updates.
Read MoreLatest PSD News & Training Dates 21 Sept 2021
Safety Management Online (SMO) National Child Protection Week 2021 Supporting young people’s mental health when they are online (eSafety Commissioner) Read News Items Training | Website | FAQ | Subscribe to PSD eNews
Read MoreLutheran Services Presents… ‘If Only I Could’
Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the transformative power of dance with If Only I Could… a stunning performance featuring Tabeel aged care residents and four professional dancers recreating and reliving their dance memories through movement. It’s a show not to be missed. Click here to secure your FREE tickets View the promo video or visit their website.
Read MoreMcCrindle Church, State and the Australian Community – Free Event
On Thursday 21st of October 11am in the upcoming free virtual event, McCrindle explore the changing Australian faith and spiritual context in light of COVID-19. They will present the latest insights from national research, demographic analysis and social trends. In this free virtual event, you’ll get insights on: Australians’ openness to faith Spirituality amidst the pandemic Attitudes to the relationship of Church and state The role of the Church in the contemporary Australian community Register now to save your space.
Read MoreInstallation Photos & Video of Bishop Mark Vainikka from Sunday 19th September 2021
The live stream video is available for viewing here. The gallery of photos taken of the istallation is available here.
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LCAQD Congregation Training Day Resources
A successful day of learning, sharing and equipping our congregations and a wonderful opportunity for congregational leaders and members to come together.
Read moreSeason of Creation resources
Season of Creation (1 September-4 October) is a time for Christians to come together in prayer and action for God’s creation.
Read moreQueensland Lutherans Step Out in Faith for Refugee Girls
On Saturday 8 August, more than 650 Queenslanders stepped out across Brisbane for Walk My Way, with a public witness of faith in action.
Read moreUnited in Hope, at Cairns and Atherton
While significant focus of the LCAQD’s United in Hope appeal has been on the more remote communities of Hope Vale, Wujal Wujal and Coen, here’s a look at the Cairns Parish.
Read moreFaith taking shape at St Mark’s Caloundra
Faith is taking shape at St Mark’s Caloundra, with the help of a $14,000 LLL Australia Mission and Ministry Grant.
Read moreServing in Far North Queensland
Is God prompting you to serve in Far North Queensland? There is an ongoing need for a long-term spiritual leader in the region.
Read moreChurch Engagement: honouring our heritage, growing our future
Lutheran Services has introduced a new Church Engagement Lead role to strengthen relationships across our Lutheran community.
Read moreOrienteering Champs at Koojarewon
124 students from 44 Queensland schools raced around the Koojarewon Youth Camp in July, as part of the Sprint Event in the 2026 Qld Schools Orienteering Championships.
Read moreInstallation service for Rev Jaswanth Kukatlapalli
Sunday, 2 August was a day of great anticipation and joy for St John’s Lutheran Church, Corinda, installing a new pastor after a year’s vacancy.
Read moreBethlehem opens its doors
At the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Woongoolba we OPENED OUR DOORS to the community for a Community Thanksgiving Service.
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