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Daily Devotion

Start or finish each day in God’s word, with devotions written by LCANZ members. Sign up to receive Daily Devotion in your inbox every morning. Permission is granted to print and publish these devotions with this acknowledgement: ‘Reproduced with permission: Lutheran Church of Australia 2025.’ If possible, please provide a link to the Daily Devotion archive page: www.lca.org.au/daily-devotion. LCA Communications is producing a week of devotions in advance in ready-to-print format for congregations to deliver to members. To receive a link to the printable sets each week, simply ask us at lca.comms@lca.org.au. Click here to find the print versions of Daily Devotion.

05
Jul2024

Knowing God’s truth

by Carolyn Ehrlich

And the high priest said: ‘Are these things so?’ (Acts 7:1).

04
Jul2024

Delegating and stepping up

by Carolyn Ehrlich

Therefore, brothers and sisters, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom whom we will appoint to do this duty [caring for widows] (Acts 6:3).

03
Jul2024

Human plans will fail, but God’s will not

by Carolyn Ehrlich

… if this plan or this undertaking is of human origin, it will fail (Acts 5:38b).

02
Jul2024

Freed from a public prison

by Carolyn Ehrlich

They arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison (Acts 5:18).

01
Jul2024

Lying to keep up appearances

by Carolyn Ehrlich

But Peter said, ‘Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the proceeds of the land?’ (Acts 5:3).

30
Jun2024

Faith: the place of earnest pleas

by Carolyn Ehrlich

Seeing him [Jesus], he [Jairus] fell at his feet … But the woman … came in fear and trembling and fell down before him (Mark 5:22b,33a).