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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.

30
Oct2019

Enlarge our hearts

David tore his clothes in sorrow, and all his men did the same. They grieved and mourned and fasted until evening for Saul and Jonathan and for Israel, the people… Read more

29
Oct2019

In the dark, God is there

He said to the young man carrying his weapons, ‘Draw your sword and kill me, so that these godless Philistines won’t gloat over me and kill me.’ But the young… Read more

28
Oct2019

On Track with Jesus

When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was terrified, and so he asked the Lord what to do. But the Lord did not answer him at all, either by dreams… Read more

27
Oct2019

A Wake-up Prayer

‘But the tax collector stood at a distance and would not even raise his face to heaven, but beat on his breast and said, “God, have pity on me, a… Read more

26
Oct2019

Where’s God?

How happy are those whose strength comes from you, who are eager to make the pilgrimage to Mount Zion. As they pass through the dry Baca Valley, it becomes a… Read more

25
Oct2019

A better opportunity

Then he said to David, ‘You are right, and I am wrong. You have been so good to me, while I have done such wrong to you! Today you have… Read more