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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
Dec2023

Hierarchy of importance

by Faye Schmidt

As for those who were held in high esteem – whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favouritism – they added nothing to my message (Galatians 2:6).

04
Dec2023

Whom do I serve?

by Faye Schmidt

Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ (Galatians 1:10).

03
Dec2023

The coming of the Son of Man

by Faye Schmidt

But about that day or hour no one knows, neither the angels in heaven nor the Son, but only the Father. Beware, keep alert for you do not know when the time will come (Mark 13:32,33).

02
Dec2023

Show us your kindness

by Peter Bean

Show us your kindness, so we can be saved (Psalm 80:3).

01
Dec2023

Healing and energy

by Peter Bean

The sun of righteousness will dawn on those who honour my name (Malachi 4:2a).

30
Nov2023

Sins thrown away

by Peter Bean

You will throw away our sins into the deepest part of the sea (Micah 7:19b).