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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.

02
Jun2024

Lord of the Sabbath

by Colleen Fitzpatrick

The Sabbath was made for humankind, not humankind for the Sabbath (Mark 2:27).

01
Jun2024

Wonderful? Who me?

by Pastor Greg Fowler

For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:13,14).

31
May2024

What sign?

by Pastor Greg Fowler

Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that the kingdom of God is near (Luke 21:31).

30
May2024

I need to calm down

by Pastor Greg Fowler

On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea. People will faint from terror, apprehensive of what is coming on the world, for the heavenly bodies will be shaken (Luke 21:25b,26).

29
May2024

What did I do?

by Pastor Greg Fowler

But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves. For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict (Luke 21:14,15).

28
May2024

What could I possibly offer?

by Pastor Greg Fowler

‘Truly I tell you’, he said, ‘this poor widow has put in more than all the others. All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on’ (Luke 21:3,4).