Lutheran Church of Australia

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Feature Stories

This collection of feature-length stories comes mainly from our LCA flagship magazine, ‘The Lutheran’, and from time to time also from the magazines of LCA International Mission, Finke River Mission, Australian Lutheran College, and other agencies.

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Feb2016

Hope back on the playlist

by Richard Fox

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‘Where’s hope when …?’ It is a question that many people ask, especially in a crisis. More than 250,000 people in Auckland, New Zealand, are hearing where there is real… Read more

26
Feb2016

In their skin

by LCA Communications

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The lead character Atticus Finch said in To Kill a Mockingbird, ‘You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view … Until you climb… Read more

25
Feb2016

Best foot forward to welcome strangers

by Jonathan Krause

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More than 60 million people around the world have been forced from their homes due to poverty, conflict and the impact of our planet’s changing climate. Of these, 20 million… Read more

24
Feb2016

Hills of grace

by LCA Communications

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 From the inner cities of Australia and New Zealand, to country towns and the outback, LCA pastors, lay workers and members have worked with, and cared and advocated for, refugees… Read more

23
Feb2016

God draws the kids

by Chris Reardon

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I have always been excited by the promise that God will bless, redeem and glorify all nations and cultures through the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. But I have… Read more

21
Feb2016

Refugees: what are we doing

by LCA Communications

The LCA has committed to welcome, host, advocate for and ‘actively support’ refugees. Delegates at the church’s 18th General Convention of Synod last year in Queensland overwhelmingly supported the call… Read more