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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.

17
Aug2025

Is it time?

by Mark Gierus

‘Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you do not know how to interpret this present time?’ (Luke 12:56)

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16
Aug2025

Can we handle the truth?

by Anne Hansen

God presides over heaven’s court; he pronounces judgement on the heavenly beings (Psalm 82:1).

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15
Aug2025

Do I do or do not?

by Anne Hansen

I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. For I do not do the good I want to do (Romans 7:18b,19a).

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14
Aug2025

Marriage and friendships

by Anne Hansen

… You also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another … in order that we might bear fruit to God (Romans 7:4).

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13
Aug2025

Understanding grace

by Anne Hansen

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord (Romans 6:23).

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12
Aug2025

Grace at all times!

by Anne Hansen

We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life (Romans 6:4).

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