Lutheran Church of Australia

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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.

30
Oct2024

Best-laid plans

by Pastor Tim Klein

So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her (Genesis 29:20).

29
Oct2024

And the journey unfolds

by Pastor Tim Klein

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, ‘I loathe my life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob marries one of the Hittite women like these, one of the women of the land, what good will my life be to me?’ (Genesis 27:46)

28
Oct2024

Cheated

by Pastor Tim Klein

Esau said, ‘Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me these two times. He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing’ (Genesis 27:36).

27
Oct2024

Lord, have mercy

by Pastor Tim Klein

Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me! (Mark 10:47b)

26
Oct2024

Joy filled

by Verena Johnson

The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy (Psalm 26:3).

25
Oct2024

God’s choices

by Verena Johnson

‘The Lord your God gave me success,’ he replied (Genesis 27:20b).