The leaders of two global Lutheran bodies have paid tribute to Rev Dr David Rakotonirina, President of Madagascar’s Malagasy Lutheran Church, who died earlier this month from COVID-19.

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

‘Faith comes from hearing the message’ (Romans 10:17).

by Pastor Matt Huckel

Trinity Lutheran Church Pasadena in South Australia is blessed with a multiethnic community, with members of European, Indonesian, Persian and African heritages. The challenge and gift from God is to synthesise all these ‘cultural colours’ together to better equip them for cross-cultural mission.

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

‘Listen and hear my voice; pay attention and hear what I say’ (Isaiah 28:23).

by Tim Stringer

While Dr Tim Stringer believes online worship is not most people’s first choice, he says many congregations have discovered people who have not been in a physical worship space for years, if at all, have joined their worship online.

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

‘They are not just idle words for you – they are your life’ (Deuteronomy 32:47).