by Rev John Henderson

Years ago, when I was a young pastor, I said in a Sunday sermon that the Bible verses I was speaking about were a ‘story’. Later, an older pastor took me aside to tell me I was wrong. He thought a ‘story’ meant something made up and therefore not true. I disagreed with him then and I still do now.

by Helen Beringen

Imagine a life where you have no say, no voice and no choice. Now imagine being housebound in a foreign land, where people speak a language you don’t understand and lead a way of life very different from your own.

by Simon Cooper

It’s a powerful thing when the wealthy and healthy help the poor and needy. It’s even more powerful when it happens the other way around.

by Norma Koehne

‘But say the word and my servant will be healed’ (Luke 7:7).

by Norma Koehne

‘He humbled himself and became obedient unto death’ (Philippians 2:8).

Lutheran schools in Australia and Australian Lutheran World Service team up in many ways to bring love to life for people in need.