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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.

29
Jul2021

A surprising love story

by Verena Johnson

So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the lions’ den. The king said to Daniel, ‘May your God, whom you serve continually, rescue you!’ (Daniel 6:16)

28
Jul2021

Even if he does not

by Verena Johnson

But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up (Daniel 3:18).

27
Jul2021

Banishing bitterness

by Verena Johnson

May the Lord repay you for what you have done. May you be richly rewarded by the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge (Ruth 2:12b).

26
Jul2021

Direct access

by Verena Johnson

‘Let us not hear the voice of the Lord our God nor see this great fire anymore, or we will die’ (Deuteronomy 18:16b).

25
Jul2021

Little is much

by Verena Johnson

Here is a small boy with five small barley loaves and two fish, but how far will they go among so many? (John 6:9)

24
Jul2021

How great is our God!

by Pastor Glenn Crouch

The Lord is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does (Psalm 145:13b).