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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
Jan2025

Yes or no?

by Tatiana Overduin

All you need to say is simply, ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything beyond this comes from the evil one (Matthew 5:37).

29
Jan2025

Subject to judgement

by Tatiana Overduin

But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgement (Matthew 5:22a).

28
Jan2025

Jesus fulfils all things

by Tatiana Overduin

Therefore, anyone who sets aside the least of these commands and teaches others accordingly will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 5:19).

27
Jan2025

Salt and light

by Tatiana Overduin

You are the salt of the earth … You are the light of the world (Matthew 5:13a,14a).

26
Jan2025

In the power of the Spirit

by Tatiana Overduin

The Spirit of the Lord is on me because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor (Luke 4:18).

25
Jan2025

Acceptable

by Pastor Tim Klein

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer (Psalm 19:14).