LYQ

In their unrelenting focus on Love, Connection, Community, and Discipleship, this generation of young adults is looking for significant life and faith connections both with each other and with older and more mature adults.

We believe that intergenerational relationships and listening to the voice of young people are important for the health of a congregation, as together we grow young.

LYQ has had to adapt their camping ministry model to get through Covid-19 to continue supporting young people, and now they are starting to come back!

Lutheran Youth of Queensland ran its first ever Junior and Senior Online Camps over the holidays in order to connect with young people even during covid-19 restrictions.

With schools moving to remote learning this term, LYQ’s In School Training ministry has become “Online” School Training, and created new programs to support young people during this time.

“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.”

Churches that grow young understand the importance of ‘giving keys away’ … not simply referring to keys to a car or building. They are keys to decision-making, to entrusting and to empowering.

It was dirty, sweaty, smelly and noisy … and yet for our team it was probably one of the most beautiful ministry experiences of the year. On the last weekend… Read more

Aaron Glover has been Director at Lutheran Youth of Queensland (LYQ) for more than 10 years. Just before Aaron became Director, he and his wife returned from a year overseas,… Read more