Mar2020
Coronavirus response and guidance from LCAQD
As we continue in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to serve the people in our care, the communities and agencies of the LCAQD will undertake the following responses to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) declared by the World Health Organisation to be a Pandemic.
Feb2020
A Peek Into Hospital Chaplaincy
One of the unseen and unsung ministries of our church is hospital chaplaincy. This ministry is filled with volunteers who give up their time to be a listening ear and a slice of community to those in hospital.
Sep2019
Horizons Expanded
These ‘disruptive missional practices’ bring life and a sense of identity in times that seem chaotic: ‘dwelling in the word’ and ‘dwelling in the world’.
Jun2019
Passing it on
I encourage the local delegates of our District to consider joining me in the journey of stepping aside in two years, and raising up younger delegates to represent the people.
Jun2019
Jun2019
Ministry Summit Enhances Connecting Communities
“I’ve learnt that there are many areas of the LCAQD that are doing really great work in spreading the love of God. This has been very encouraging to hear.”
May2019
From the Emerald Isle to the Sunburnt Country
“We are all Christians but it’s like a reflection in a mirror. Depending on the angle you are looking at the mirror from, you will see something slightly different.”
May2019
Synod: A common path with a common purpose…
‘Synod’ is a not a common word in our culture, but as a word to describe our life as God’s people in the mission of God we call ‘the Church’, the word ‘synod’ has deep meaning and profound opportunity.
Oct2018
Don’t tell people what they need to hear
What does it mean to be church? This is the question that Pastor David Schmidt, Mission and Ministry Director, asks himself on a daily basis as he works towards growing… Read more
Jul2018
Church, cheese and chocolate: meet Kitrina Scott-Davies
Since March, Kitrina Scott-Davies has been working for the LCA Church Worker Support (CWS) Department as Church Worker Support/Human Resource Officer. She is based in the Queensland District office. Along… Read more