by Sue Westhorp

Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, who … emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness (Philippians 2:5,7).

by Anne Hansen

There’s no better time than Advent and Christmas to be bold in telling others about the gospel, especially as most people in Australia and New Zealand celebrate Christmas. Lutheran Tract Mission has more than 950 resources to help share God’s love, joy, comfort and peace at Christmas and year-round.

Pastor Murray Smith and his wife Tracy are getting ready to move to Papua New Guinea. Murray will serve as a lecturer at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea’s Senior Flierl Seminary at Logaweng, near Finschhafen, for three years.

by Sue Westhorp

Someone asked him, ‘Lord, will only a few be saved?’ Then people will come from east and west, from north and south, and will eat in the kingdom of God (Luke 13:23,29).

The LCA’s new Child Safety Standards for Congregations have been approved by the General Church Board (GCB). These standards were developed to implement the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations across all LCA congregations in Australia.

by Sue Westhorp

My steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed, says the Lord, who has compassion on you (Isaiah 45:10b).