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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.

02
Dec2024

Standing firm

by Maria Rudolph

You know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance (James 1:3).

01
Dec2024

Lift up your head

by Maria Rudolph

When these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near (Luke 21:28).

30
Nov2024

Living without shame

by Charles Bertelsmeier

No one who hopes in you will ever be put to shame (Psalm 25:3a).

29
Nov2024

The conclusion

by Charles Bertelsmeier

Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all humankind (Ecclesiastes 12:13).

28
Nov2024

Life is not necessarily fair

by Charles Bertelsmeier

There is something else meaningless that occurs on earth: the righteous who get what the wicked deserve, and the wicked who get what the righteous deserve. This too, I say, is meaningless (Ecclesiastes 8:14).

27
Nov2024

The circle of life

by Charles Bertelsmeier

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens (Ecclesiastes 3:1).