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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.

10
Dec2017

Prepare the way of the Lord

This is the Good News about Jesus Christ, the Son of God. It began as the prophet Isaiah had written: ‘God said, “I will send my messenger ahead of you… Read more

09
Dec2017

Making ‘lucky’ blessed again

LORD, you have been merciful to your land; you have made Israel prosperous again. You have forgiven your people’s sins and pardoned all their wrongs.     (verses 1, 2) Read Psalm… Read more

08
Dec2017

The revealing law

Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the… Read more

07
Dec2017

Redeemed from the curse of the law

Christ redeemed us from that self-defeating, cursed life by absorbing it completely into himself. Do you remember the Scripture that says, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”? That… Read more

06
Dec2017

The boarder who changes our lives

I have been put to death with Christ on his cross, so that it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. This life that… Read more

05
Dec2017

Running the race

“I went in response to a revelation and, meeting privately with those esteemed as leaders, I presented to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. I wanted to… Read more