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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.

15
Oct2021

What is your focus?

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? (Matthew 6:27)

14
Oct2021

A warning to all leaders

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

You have burned the vineyard. Your houses are full of what you took from the poor. What gives you the right to crush my people and grind the faces of the poor into the dirt? (Isaiah 3:14b,15a) 

13
Oct2021

The church doesn’t do the bystander effect

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

Whenever you are able, do good to people who need help (Proverbs 3:27).

12
Oct2021

Inspiring generosity

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

Since I was young, I have been like a father to the orphans. I have not let anyone die for lack of clothes or let a needy person go without a coat (Job 31:18,19).

11
Oct2021

King David on how to run a fundraiser!

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand (1 Chronicles 29:14).

10
Oct2021

Living by faith

by Pastor Stephen Abraham

Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, ‘How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!’ (Mark 10:23).