Apr2021
Lay preacher training designed to support congregations
Following a request from the LCANZ College of Bishops, Australian Lutheran College (ALC) has developed an online Lay Preacher Training module to support congregational lay preachers.
Apr2021
Mentoring
by Rachael Stelzer
And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others (2 Timothy 2:2).
Apr2021
Chief of sinners
by Rachael Stelzer
Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners – of whom I am the worst (1 Timothy 1:15b).
Apr2021
Delegates back electronic Synod meeting option
The LCANZ’s General Synod will be able to meet electronically should this be necessary in future, following the approval of changes to the church’s bylaws. The changes to the relevant bylaws were approved earlier this month by a postal ballot of delegates from the 2018 Convention of General Syno
Apr2021
The parade
by Rachael Stelzer
And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross (Colossians 2:15).
Apr2021
LCANZ answers Philippines’ mission call
Rev Dr Michael Lockwood has answered the call to serve as a missionary with the Lutheran Church in the Philippines (LCP), a partner church of the LCANZ. His move is in response to a request last year from LCP President Rev Antonio Reyes for assistance with the training of pastors and deaconesses.
Apr2021
Apr2021
God will forgive us – and here’s why
by Rachael Stelzer
You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea (Micah 7:19).
Apr2021
The One
by Rachael Stelzer
Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures (Luke 24:45).
Apr2021
Sleep well
by Pastor Reid Matthias
In peace, I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety (Psalm 4:8).