by Rev John Henderson

When you read this Heartland it is likely to be the season of Lent. While most Christian seasons and festivals feature less in our lives than they once did, Lent has managed to hang on.

by Helen Beringen

Being a blessing to others often doesn’t require doing anything spectacular, sensational or extraordinary. In fact, God most often uses the ordinary things of life to shower his goodness on people.

Ms Jamieson Davies will be the new Executive Director of Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS).

The LCA/NZ has made a submission to the Review of Freedom of Religion in Australia. The review was announced by Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on 22 November 2017 to examine whether Australian law adequately protects the right to freedom of religion.

by Rev John Henderson

The church introduced me to Jesus when I was quite young. I didn’t live in a particularly Christian society, but on Sundays I was there when believers gathered to be forgiven, listened to the word and joined in prayer.

by Helen Beringen

The charming Betty Mattiske just can’t say ‘no’ to requests for help. Blame her mother’s war-era work ethic, and being raised on a dairy farm at Meningie, South Australia.