Apr2025
Because we bear your name April–May 2025
by Bishop Paul Smith
I was listening to a podcast about a familiar parable of our Lord – the one known as the ‘Prodigal Son’ (Luke 15) – and I was reminded how faith sees everything in a new way. Since the parable is given that popular title, we often forget that the story is about TWO sons: the younger and the elder.
Apr2025
Who is the greatest?
by Neil Bergmann
Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 18:3).
Apr2025
Investing in young people
by Tala Aufai
Members of Trinity Lutheran Church Ashmore in Queensland are making a bold move for the sake of the gospel and have received an LCANZ Local Mission Fund grant to support them. Trinity is partnering with co-located Trinity Lutheran College to plant a church for students and their families.
Apr2025
Jesus’ resurrection and beyond
by Anne Hansen
Lutheran Tract Mission (LTM) has many resources to help you share the resurrection story, which is our story as well! Look on the LTM website at www.ltm.org.au, search for Easter, and see what you can find to help you explain the extreme love of God in giving his Son for us and raising him to new li
Apr2025
Pray for people affected by war, famine or other crises
Pray for people whose homes have been hit by war, famine or other crises and those who work to deliver aid and relief.
Apr2025
Faith in forgiveness
by Neil Bergmann
‘The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill him, and on the third day he will be raised to life’. And the disciples were filled with grief (Matthew 17:22b,23).

