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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.

07
Apr2022

Images of our relationship with God

by Charles Bertelsmeier

But Christ, as the Son, is in charge of God’s entire house. And we are God’s house, if we keep our courage and remain confident in our hope in Christ (Hebrews 3:6).

06
Apr2022

Princes and princesses

by Charles Bertelsmeier

For he raised us from the dead along with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ Jesus (Ephesians 2:6).

05
Apr2022

Trusting God when everything goes wrong

by Charles Bertelsmeier

In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead (2 Corinthians 1:9).

04
Apr2022

Responding to Jesus

by Charles Bertelsmeier

Then Pharisees called the high council together. ‘What are we going to do? If we allow him to go on like this, soon everyone will believe in him’ (John 11:47,48).

03
Apr2022

Responding to God’s love

by Charles Bertelsmeier

Then Mary took a twelve-ounce jar of expensive perfume made from essence of nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet with it, wiping his feet with her hair. (John 12:3).

02
Apr2022

Community

by Dianne Eckermann

Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy (Psalm 126:5).