The LCA’s Commission for Social and Bioethical Questions is calling for nominations for a new committee, Lutheran Earth Care Australia and New Zealand.

Usually a time of full churches and family gatherings to commemorate the death and resurrection of our Saviour Jesus, Easter 2020 was unlike any other. But despite churches being closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our Lutheran family showed initiative and resourcefulness in caring for one another.

For Susie Taylor, the LCA/NZ church plant at Pakenham’s Lakeside College in Melbourne’s outer south-eastern suburbs has been an answer to prayer – and a place where God is working miracles in people’s lives.

In years past, missionaries serving overseas visited congregations to raise awareness. Jesus is still being shared among our partner churches and the LCA International Mission website is your ‘on-demand’ mission festival.

Video Script #4, 9 April 2020 View the video on the LCA/NZ COVID-19 Response page   The peace of the Lord be with you. I’m John Henderson, bishop of the… Read more

by Pastor Reid Matthias

Even Christians are not immune to the great sickness of fear. But the light that shines from the empty tomb cannot be overcome by fear or darkness – so what is there to fear?