In August 2024, Australian Lutheran World Service asked the Australian Lutheran family to help build a 635-metre-long irrigation canal in Ethiopia. Thanks to the generosity of Lutherans here in Australia and the hard work of the community in Ethiopia, the taps were turned on in November.

Pray for those who have recently begun or who will later this month begin studying at ALC with the hope of serving the church in pastoral ministry.

A new four-part Bible study around the theme of ‘mission-shaped stewardship’ is designed for congregations to use to explore the biblical concept and practice of stewardship and culminates in the practical exercise of filling out a personal giving plan.

All are welcome to attend the PNG Missionary Fellowship Reunion on Sunday 16 March 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Pasadena, South Australia (corner of Goodwood Road and Grandview Drive).

by Rachael Stelzer

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, ‘Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!’ (Luke 5:8)

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart (Psalm 138:1a).