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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.

04
Jul2017

Good plans

As soon as Judas took the bread, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him, ‘Hurry and do what you must!’ None of the others at the table understood why… Read more

03
Jul2017

Foot washing

‘I, your Lord and Teacher, have just washed your feet. You then, should wash one another’s feet. I have set an example for you, so that you will do just… Read more

02
Jul2017

Cool water

‘You can be sure that whoever gives even a drink of cold water to one of the least of these my followers because he is my follower, will certainly receive… Read more

01
Jul2017

What makes you happy?

How happy are the people who worship you with songs, who live in the light of your kindness! Because of you they rejoice all day long, and they praise you… Read more

30
Jun2017

God’s approval

Even then, many Jewish authorities believed in Jesus; but because of the Pharisees they did not talk about it openly, so as not to be expelled from the synagogue. They… Read more

29
Jun2017

Glory in the hard slog

‘Now my heart is troubled – and what shall I say? Shall I say, “Father, do not let this hour come upon me”? But that is why I came –… Read more