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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.

22
Oct2022

The joy of the journey

by Pastor Fraser Pearce

Happy are those whose strength is in you, in whose heart are the highways to Zion (Psalm 84:5).

21
Oct2022

Confession and healing

by Pastor Fraser Pearce

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed (James 5:16).

20
Oct2022

Thanksgiving: sight for the blind

by Pastor Fraser Pearce

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving. At the same time pray for us as well that God will open to us a door for the word (Colossians 4:2,3a).

19
Oct2022

Our lament and God’s help

by Pastor Fraser Pearce

Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the Lord. Let us lift up our hearts as well as our hands to God in heaven (Lamentations 3:40,41).

18
Oct2022

The house that God built

by Pastor Fraser Pearce

And now, O Lord God, as for the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, confirm it for ever; do as you have promised (2 Samuel 7:25).

17
Oct2022

Dealing with disappointment

by Pastor Fraser Pearce

Then Eli answered, ‘Go in peace; the God of Israel grant the petition you have made to him.’ And she said, ‘Let your servant find favour in your sight’ (1 Samuel 1:17,18a).