Feature Stories

by Bethany Marsh

Handmade clay dolls brought biblical stories to life for visitors to a unique exhibition held at the LCANZ’s Churchwide Office in North Adelaide last week. The captivating exhibition, The Stations of the Cross, is the creation of contemporary visual artist Hiroko Sugioka from Osaka, Japan.

by Brianna Coulston

Brianna Coulston had never been overseas when she went on a recent mission trip to Indonesia with fellow members of St Paul’s Box Hill in Victoria.

If you have a heart for serving the church, can be in Adelaide in late September and/or early October this year and don’t already have a role at the LCANZ’s Convention of General Synod, then we need you!

by Lisa McIntosh

It seemed like any other Saturday morning at coastal Seacliff in suburban Adelaide. But it was anything but an ordinary day at the beach for the Bruning family, who were about to be baptised in front of friends and members of their church family of Faith Lutheran Warradale.

by Bishop Paul Smith

Anzac Day is about remembering and giving thanks for members of the armed services who have served our country. We acknowledge with a mixture of gratitude and regret the extraordinary price paid by tens of thousands of Australian and New Zealand servicemen and women and their families.

When the war began in Ukraine, people who were displaced from their homes couldn’t walk away from danger, they had to run. But members of our Lutheran family and friends will be walking in Brisbane next month to support those children and families hurt by war – and it’s not too late to join them.