Local Mission

Great things are happening in Murray Bridge, South Australia, of late, including the decision of three local congregations to unite.

What started as a simple idea of having a small stall at a community fun day in May 2022 has been a catalyst to enthuse church members from The Ark Salisbury Lutheran Church to engage in more community outreach.

After months of collaboration, Australian Lutheran College and Cross-Cultural Ministry are delighted to launch a new online training course to serve those in the LCANZ who want to engage with ethnic newcomers.

Many of you would have noted that Muslims were marking the month of Ramadan during April (which overlapped with Easter this year).

The images and news reports from Ukraine are almost beyond comprehension. Who would think that these ‘civilised’ countries could descend into such hell while claiming to ‘follow Jesus’?

by Pastor Allan Taruste

Even if history does not repeat itself, it can often rhyme, as Mark Twain once said.