Lutheran Church of Australia

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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.

01
May2020

What happened to church?

by Pastor Robin Stelzer

Consider how we may spur one another on to love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together … but let us encourage one another (Hebrews 10:24,25).

30
Apr2020

When fear is your friend

by Linda Macqueen

The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on rock (Matthew 7:25).

29
Apr2020

Faith over optimism

by Pastor David Schuppan

For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed – a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: ‘The righteous will live by faith’ (Romans 1:17).

28
Apr2020

Zoom in

by Darren Pope

[Jesus] got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm (Matthew 8:26b).

27
Apr2020

Are we there yet?

by Georgie Schuster

‘The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you or forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged’ (Deuteronomy 31:8).

26
Apr2020

Facing fear? Trust God

by Pastor Kevin Bell

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me (Psalm 23:4).