25 June 2008
revised synod and pastors conference dates for 2009, servant of christ award, finke river mission ordinations, hopevale qld 50th anniversary celebrations, alc appeal, pastoral care coordinators, is god calling you?, faith inkubators conference tour, 2008 lca visual arts awards,

11 June 2008
myanmar (burma), alws sudan appeal, alc compaign, queensland district synod, faith inkubators conference tour, lutheran church-canada, national office staffing positions, 2008 lca visual arts awards, pastoral care coordinator,

28 May 2008
death of bishop wesley kigasung, death of finke river mission pastor, parish nurse seminar, national office renovations, installation of australian lutheran college lecturer, australian lutheran college, chaplain and discipleship trainer,

14 May 2008
myanmar (burma), alws sudan appeal, new lll ceo appointed, national lutheran schools week, installation of australian lutheran college teacher, australian lutheran college, national sorry day activities, chaplain and discipleship trainer, seedtime and harvest,

30 April 2008
national lutheran schools week, mis-print of safe place brochures, ordination of charlie chirrup, hermannsburg store nt, new lutheran tract resources, national council of churches 10th anniversary, church bell wanted, needs for finke river mission churches, australian church leaders commit to pray for situation in zimbabwe, upcoming campaigns, resources for the ‘get real’ conferences, seedtime and harvest, expressions of interest for lca secretary/mission director,

16 April 2008
executive officer of the church, faith inkubators australia national coordinator, ordination of finke river mission pastor, resources for the ‘get real’ conferences, alternative routes to ordination task force, australian lutheran college appeal, national council of churches 10th anniversary, seedtime and harvest, expressions of interest for lca secretary/mission director, alc projects promotions officer, alc finance administrative officer, centenary of the week for christian prayer,

2 April 2008
expressions of interest for lca secretary/mission director, alc projects promotions officer, wittenberg project, new face at australian lutheran world service (alws), jesus love with skin on, seedtime and harvest, centenary of the week for christian prayer, safe place email address, grace place ministries, recuperative leave name change,

19 March 2008
training lay people in the lca, 40th anniversary of theological education, safe place email address, grace place ministries, seedtime and harvest, pastors travelling through wa in 2008, lutheran world federation, lecturer opportunity, 10 commandments animated film, earth hour 2008, recuperative leave name change, get real conference, positions soon to be vacant,

5 March 2008
palm sunday, faith inkubators, lutheran/roman catholic dialogue, wa pastors conference and synod, sorry day statement, recuperative leave name change, strategic planning meeting at national office, alws awareness days, get real conference,

20 February 2008
lutheran church-canada, meetings at national office, alws awareness days, 2008 lutheran singles easter camp, floods in mackay, lutheran church ethiopia, easter worship resources, statistics forms, get real conference, anniversary of former concordia seminary building,

6 February 2008
lutheran church-canada, ordination anniversary service, lenten and easter worship resources, lutheran tract mission resources, lll chief executive officer position, statistics forms, gcc strategic planning, the lutheran launches new website, get real conference, video licence for churches now available,

19 December 2007
Pastoral Letter to the Church, Sixtieth Anniversary of Caloundra QLD, International Youth Leader’s Consultation, Lutheran Media E-Cards, Australian Lutheran College Appointments, Concordia College Toowoomba Chaplain, Resources Forum, Hermannsburg Store, Get Real Conference, Australian Church Leaders visit Palestine-Israel, Web Based Church Management System, National Office Christmas Holiday Break

5 December 2007
ALC Teacher Graduate Assignments, Ordination Service, Ordination of Pastors with Alternative Training, LLL Interest Rates, International Youth Leader’s Consultation, Get Real Conference, Lutheran Media Mission, Hermannsburg Store, Australian Church Leaders Prepare to visit Palestine-Israel, Australian Church Resources, National Office Christmas Holiday Break

21 November 2007
Advent, Ministry at Hermannsburg, ALC Teacher Graduate Assignments, ALC School of Theological Studies Graduates, Australian Lutheran College Services, Australian Church Resources, Heads of Churches Statement, Federal Election, Living Waters Chaplain, Assistant Editor for the Lutheran Magazine, One Night with the King, Lay Reader Sermons

7 November 2007
President's Movements, Australian Lutheran College Services, Graduate Assignments, Support for Music at Nommensen University Indonesia, Alice Springs Hospitial Chaplain, St Martins Mt Gambier Lay Chaplain, One Night with the King, Seven Steps to Sustainability, Resources Forum, Lay Reader Sermons, Forty Years of the LCA

24 October 2007
President's Movements, Resources Forum, Lay Readers Sermons, Forty Years Of The LCA, Border Crossings, Lutheran Tract Update, Lutherans For Life Conference, Australian Lutheran College, Graduate Assignments, ALC Teacher Graduates

10 October 2007
ILC Conference in ACCRA, Ghana, Australian Lutheran College, General Church Issues, Reformation Website, Reformation Philatelic Display, ALWS Program Manager, National Day of Prayer for Burma, Faith Leader Calls for Greenhouse Pollution Targets, Fancy a Holiday in New Zealand?, Stand Up and Speak Out Against Poverty.

26 September 2007
Social Justice Sunday, Pastoral Couples Retreat, Reformation Philatelic Display, Friends of Lutheran Archives Booklaunch, ILC Conference in Accra, Ghana, Visit to Papua New Guinea, Australian Christian Diary

12 September 2007
LLL 40th Anniversary, St Marks Lutheran Primary School Mt Gravatt, Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village, International Day of Prayer for Peace, Carlsruhe Church Manse, Australian Christian Diary, Aranda and Loritja Tribes in Central Australia

29 August 2007
They Come and They Go, Whether Da Vinci or Spong, LCA Sunday, Bible Society in Australia, Finke River Mission's 130 Anniversary, Lutherans for Life Conference, Faith Inkubators, Aranda and Loritja Tribes in Central Australia

15 August 2007
NCCA National Forum, Vicarage Placements 2007 to 2008, Pastoral Letter to the Church, Resources Summit, Australian Lutheran College, Dr Jim Nestingen, Refugee and Migrant Sunday, LCA Sunday, New Kid on the Block – from Chris Helbig

1 August 2007
In Whose Interest? Australia as a global citizen, National Layworkers Conference 2007, Lutheran Council in Asia (LUCAS) Inaugural Meeting

18 July 2007
National Council of Churches Forum, Australian Lutheran World Service Sudan Refugee Appeal, Church Sell Last Division of Openbook, CPH Academic Resource Catalogue, 'Make It Count': Howard & Rudd Speak Live to Christians Across the Nation, Lutheran Tract Mission

4 July 2007
Finke River Mission Response To The Federal Government Report On Indigneous Australians' Wellbeing , Board for Mission Trip to Germany, Visit of Rev Dr James Nestingen 29 July 2007-23 August 2007, LCA Sunday, Amazing Grace

20 June 2007
Visit of Rev Dr Wilfred John, Peace in the Holy Land, The Queen's Birthday Honours List, Lutheran Media Director Visits Radio Stations, LCA Summit 2005.

6 June 2007
New Zealand Synod, Board For Mission, Ready For A Challenge!, Volunteer Wanted, LCA Summit 2005.

23 May 2007
LCA Summit 2005, Legacies, Living in the Light: Shining as Lights, Lutheran Church New Zealand, 150th Anniversary of St Johns Carlsruhe, National Sorry Day on 26 May 2007.

09 May 2007
Four Decades. Four Projects, National Office Meetings, Association of Christian Broadcasters meet in QLD, LCA Summit 2005, Greetings from the Lutheran Church Canada.

24 April 2007
Anzac Day, Drought, National Lutheran Principal's Conference, LCA Summit 2005, Dedication of Kriol Bible, Two Hundred Years since 1807 Abolition of the Slave Trade, Abortion and Domestic Violence Strongly Linked, Victoria likely to be the First State to Legislate on Cloning Human Embryos, Google Maps for Every Congregation, Production of Diaries Survey.

11 April 2007
Easter Joy, Production of Diaries Survey, Board for Mission, Rev David Koehne, Chris Helbig.

28 March 2007
Our Lenten Journey, Make Easter Special, World Seminaries' Conference in South Africa, Database Survey, Board For Mission, Famous Last Words - from Jenny Wagner.

14 March 2007
Honour for the President, 60th Anniversary of the Formation of the Lutheran World Federation, A New Face at the Office, Single People, 'All Together For Good'.

28 February 2007
Songs For Our Time, 'Childsafe', Convention in Western Australia.

14 February 2007
Shining in ‘The Light’, Introducing All Together For Good, A ‘Calendar’ of Meetings, Queensland District Office is on the move, News from Lutheran Tract Mission.

31 January 2007
Correction to Advertised Dates, Back in the Saddle, Mission News, Lutheran Schools, Lutheran Yearbook.

20 December 2006
Christmas 2006, Dr Stephen Haar, Diary Date for 2007 – National Principals' Conference, National Office – Christmas Holiday Break.

6 December 2006
Ash Wednesday 2007, Servants of Christ, Ordination Service, Retirement.

22 November 2006
Liquidation of Lisarow Project Debt, Prayers in a Time of Drought, Openbook Announcement, How can Children find Jesus amongst the Santas, the Presents, the Christmas Decorations and Parties?, Synod DVD, Ordination Service.

14 March 2007
Once There Were Deaconesses.., More from ALC, Chaplains in Schools, Lutheran Women of Australia (LWA) DVD - a message from Glenda Kowald, editor of 'Lutheran Women' magazine.

27 September 2006
LCA Free Call Number, Synod Update, Death Of Dr Karl Marquardt, South Australian Lutheran Aged Care Facility Honoured, Lutheran Tract Mission Update.

20 September 2006
Call To Prayer, Synod Service, Prayer Support, Synod Report, Forty Years Of The LCA, Favourite Hymn/Song Poll.

13 September 2006
Call To Prayer, Meetings In PNG, Favourite Song/Hymn Poll, Synod Update, Welcome To New Congregation And New Pastor.

30 August 2006
Call To Prayer, Synod Update, College of Presidents, Left Socks

16 August 2006
Call To Prayer, 'The Lutheran' Does It Again!, The Next 'All Together' Is On Its Way, New From The LLL Tract Mission, General Synod Update, Synod Offering

2 August 2006
Call To Prayer, The Middle East, The Darfur Situation, Board For Mission Project Office Appointed

19 July 2006
Call To Prayer, In-Service Training For Pastors With Alternative Training , Church-Wide Survey, Synod Planning

5 July 2006
Call To Prayer, Papers For Discussion On Ordination , Pastor Eli Rubuntja, Visit Of Dr Mitri Raheb, New On The LCA Website, ALWS Appeal For Sudan

21 June 2006
Church-wide Survey, The Queen's Birthday Honours List, Communion Chalice Requested, Lutheran Hospital Requesting Financial Help

7 June 2006
National Lutheran Schools Week, All Together Now / Again / Everybody CD's, LCA Visual Arts Awards, Following On From The 2005 LCA Summit , 'Giraffe On Ice'

24 May 2006
Ascension Day, 'Journey to Horseshoe Bend' – The Cantata, on ABC TV for Aboriginal Journey of Healing and Reconciliation Day, Palliative Care Australia, Giraffe International, National Office Meetings, Synods Are In The Air, Congratulations, Dr Michael Hassold!

10 May 2006
I Am The Good Shepherd!, Lutheran Aged Care, South East Asia, Reconciliation

26 April 2006
'Doctor in Paradise', General Synod, The Gospel of Judas and The Da Vinci Code, Bioethical Matters, Code of Ethics and Pastoral Practice

11 April 2006
Easter Blessings, LCA School Summit, Australian Lutheran College – now a tax deductible gift recipient!

29 March 2006
Cyclone Relief , A Special Anniversary For LNAA , The RU 486 Bill, NCAA, LLL Tract Mission

15 March 2006
Another Request From Finke River Mission , General Synod , A Warm Welcome, NCAA, National Heads Of Churches

1 March 2006
Ashes , Pastor Gerald Dahlenburg , Synod – West Australian Style, Meetings, New School In Pakenham, Request From Finke River Mission

15 February 2006
New Resource Book For Finke River Mission Pastors , FRM Offers Opportunities For Service , World Premiere To Be Broadcast

1 February 2006
Epiphany Lights , New Beginnings , Honours, A Time Of Mourning

21 December 2005
‘Fear Not!’ , Greetings , Thanks, ALWS Christmas Action Appeal , Lutheran Media Ministry’s Christmas, Last Message For The Year.

7 December 2005
Eight New Pastors , Lutheran Archives Does It Again! , Putting Christ Firmly Into 'Christmas', Australian Lutheran World Service Christmas Appeal , Louise Flierl Mission Museum – alteration to opening times, Christmas Break.

23 November 2005
A New Church Year , End Of Year Activities , Changes In New South Wales, On The Music Scene.

9 November 2005
Graduate Assignments , Historical Moments For Lutheran Education , National Council Of Churches Australia, Meetings.

26 October 2005
LCA Summit , Literary Honours, First Honorary Doctorate To Be Awarded, Earthquake Relief, LCA NSW District Synod.

12 October 2005
Synod In New South Wales , Visiting Pastors, Last Week’s Meetings, Interim Pastor, New Accents And Faces In The Church.

28 September 2005
Home At Last , More German Connections.

14 September 2005
News From Lutheran Education Australia , Lutheran Media Ministry, Church Partnership Program Meeting In PNG, Churches Work Together On Sexual Abuse Issues.

31 August 2005
LCA Sunday – Let’s Do It!, News From Overseas, High Praise For Australia Lutheran World Service (ALWS), Australian Christian Book Of The Year Awards.

17 August 2005
O God, Our Help In Ages Past, Board For Mission Project, Pastor For New Guinea, Visit By ‘SOUND OF JOY’ German Choir, LCA Sunday.

3 August 2005
Last Week's Meetings, Safe Arrival In Thailand, The 'Divine' Dozen, Presidents' Retreat.

20 July 2005
Words Words Words, Update From Lutheran Tract Mission, Overseas Service, Supporting Our Mission In Thailand, Layworkers Flock To Warrambui.

6 July 2005
Rest For The Weary, Dialogue On A Local Level, Administrators To Meet, Meetings In Germany, Report On The Ordination Debate.

22 June 2005
Why The Fuss?, Our Man In Post-Tsunami Indonesia, Mission Forum

8 June 2005
The Season For Synods, Prayers In A Time Of Drought, Papers On The Ordination Issue, Pastoral Matters, An Australian Lutheran Pastor For Thailand

25 May 2005
From Death To Life, National Lutheran Schools Week, Large Print Hymnals, Graduates Meet With College Of Presidents, Lutherans And Roman Catholics In Australia: Thirty Years Of Dialogue

11 May 2005
Pentecost Prayer, The Weather, Prayers For Healing, A Special Treat!, How I Spend My Weekends, LCA Pastors to Serve Overseas

27 April 2005
Update on Pastor Garry Doecke, Comment on the Papal Election, Vicarage Farewells

13 April 2005
Forty Years On, A Warm Welcome, LCA Pastor Called To PNG, Human Rights Issues, We're Growing

30 March 2005
After The Resurrection , Exciting Directions, LEA /LEB Governance Workshop In PNG, Thoughts On Stewardship, Stop Press.

16 March 2005
From the Board Room, Chinese Pastors to visit Adelaide, National Heads of Churches, Australian Lutheran World Service.

2 March 2005
Meeting Agenda, The ‘LUTHER’ Film, Tertiary Ministry.

16 February 2005
Luther – the movie, A Taste Of The East, Meeting Rounds, LCA Finances.

2 February 2005
A World Turned Upside Down, Thanks, Post-Tsunami Aid, School's Back!

15 December 2004
The Word Became Flesh, Sadness, Holidays, Lutheran Media Ministry, My Final Word Is A Prayer....

1 December 2004
LUTHER the movie, 'Servant of Christ' Award 2004, 2004 Ordination Service, Farewell, CTICR Meeting

17 November 2004
Australian Lutheran World Service Christmas Appeal, LCA Composer Acknowledged, Meetings, Welcome To Two New Pastors

3 November 2004
‘..So Great A Cloud Of Witnesses…', New District President, Graduates Assigned, Valedictions, www.reformation!!, Meeting Diary

20 October 2004
Synod In Victoria, Ecumenical News, Finke River Mission Affairs, Dr Frank Senn's Visit, Reformation Day, Culture Of Peace

6 October 2004
All Conferenced Out!, NCCA Position Available, Sanctuary Furniture Available, Urgent Message From The Editor Of ‘The Lutheran’, From The Meeting Table, ‘Luther’ The Movie

22 September 2004
Return To Work, Terrorism, Change Of Date – Valedictory Service Australian Lutheran College.

8 September 2004
LCA Sunday – 12 September 2004, Openbook Publishers – Shop Opening In Adelaide, Lutherans For Life Convention, Worship Conference, Meetings, Beslan, September 2004.

25 August 2004
Mission Director's South-East Asian Program, Noted Theologian to visit Australia, All Together Six is on its way!, Australasian Religious Press Association(ARPA) Convention, Pitjantjatjara Translation Projects, Lutheran Education Conference, District Synod in South Australia, LCA Sunday

11 August 2004
Tragedy in PNG, Sudanese Appeal, Changes to LLL Board, Teacher Graduates to be Interviewed, Birth Kits packed for PNG, Open Day at Australian Lutheran College

28 July 2004
Prayers for Rain, Interim Pastorate concludes, Churchill Fellowship Recipient, General Synod Training - out of Synod!, A Peripatetic President, American Lutheran Professor in Adelaide, LCA Website

14 July 2004
NCCA Forum, New Web Site, Faithful Servants

30 June 2004
Dr E Janetzki in memoriam, Face to Face online, Talking about God devotion book, Flossie Peitsch art display

17 June 2004
'Controverted Issues' paper, Visit by Dr Harry Wendt, Synod in Queensland, On Leave, LC-MS ABLAZE Synod

3 June 2004
Pentecost, CTICR and 2002 pastoral ministry graduates meetings, Presidents Retreat, NSW Thanksgiving, Subscriptions to The Lutheran, Lutheran Aged Care Conference, Worship Conference, 70th Anniversary of Ordination, Job Opportunity at FRM

19 May 2004
Coronation Events, Village Birth Kits, Hymn Book Orders, Finke River Mission News, Sorry Day/Journey of Healing, Graduate pastors and CTICR meetings, CoP retreat, ALWS hosts world consultation, In Memoriam: Pastor Conrad Raberaba and Peter Schmidt

5 May 2004
Easter Joy, ALC celebrations, Church anniversaries, Church careers, Prayer Support for pastors and principals, Project Andrew closes

21 April 2004
Easter Joy, ALC celebrations, Church anniversaries, Church careers, Prayer Support for pastors and principals, Project Andrew closes

7 April 2004
Resurrection Joy, FRM Ordinations, Meetings (Lay Ministry, the Council of ALC, Finance Advisory Committee, Board for Mission , Sister Margaret Voigt, Ministry to Chinese people, LCA Mission Director in SE Asia, Visit to ELC-PNG Department for Education, Easter TV Mission

24 March 2004
Indonesian Visitor, Meeting of the National Council of Churches In Australia, National Heads Of Churches, General Synod Minutes, Computer Viruses, Ordinations in Central Australia, LCA Interim Pastor

10 March 2004
President's Travels In Western Australia, FRM News, Lutheran Tract Mission Online, Lutheran Aged Care Conference, Death Of Former LCA Statistician Allan Wittwer

25 February 2004
Ash Wednesday, "The Passion of the Christ" movie, President's travels, Storms in New Zealand, Reprint of Lutheran Hymnal, Copyright

11 February 2004
2004 Yearbook, Addition to the Safe Place brochures, News from Australian Lutheran College, Holiday happenings, Call extended to Dr John Kleinig

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Fourteenth Regular Convention of the Synod of the Lutheran Church of Australia Stanwell Tops Conference Centre, New South Wales 11-16 October, 2003

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