Lutheran Church of Australia

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Daily Devotion

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19
Apr2022

The church is shrinking

by Milton Eckermann

I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you (Ezekiel 36:25).

18
Apr2022

What do I have?

by Milton Eckermann

I am the Lord, and there is no other; besides me there is no god. I arm you, though you do not know me (Isaiah 45:5).

17
Apr2022

Oh, Peter!

by Milton Eckermann

He saw the linen wrappings lying there, and the cloth that had been on Jesus’ head, not lying with the linen wrappings but rolled up in a place by itself (John 20:6b,7).

16
Apr2022

Seek refuge in God, your fortress

by Maria Rudolph

Since you are my rock and my fortress, for the sake of your name lead and guide me (Psalm 31:3).

15
Apr2022

It is finished

by Maria Rudolph

He [Joseph of Arimathea] was accompanied by Nicodemus, the man who earlier had visited Jesus at night. Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds (John 19:39).

14
Apr2022

Where love comes to life

by Maria Rudolph

As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another (John 13:34b,35).