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
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

28
Jun2017

Focusing on the glory

Some Greeks were among those who had gone to Jerusalem to worship during the festival. They went to Philip (he was from Bethsaida in Galilee) and said, ‘Sir, we want… Read more

27
Jun2017

Jesus’ style my style

Jesus found a donkey and rode on it, just as the scripture says, ‘Do not be afraid, city of Zion! here comes your king, riding on a young donkey.’  His… Read more

26
Jun2017

Overboard for Jesus

Six days before the Passover, Jesus went to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, the man he had raised from death. They gave a dinner for him there, which Martha helped… Read more