Local Mission

by Joanne Chamberlain

To kick off its 80th anniversary celebrations, Lutheran Media has launched a history book called ‘Lutheran media ministry in Australia and New Zealand: 80 years of blessings’.

by Nigel Rosenzweig

The Combined Churches Welcome Pack Project, spearheaded by Victor Harbor Lutheran Church and funded by a $10,000 LCANZ Local Mission Seed Fund grant, is a collaborative effort among churches on the Fleurieu Peninsula to welcome the growing number of new residents moving into the area.

by Jodi Brook

GIFT Lent is an excellent resource to share the rituals and traditions of Lent and Easter in a fun, interactive way.

A new four-part Bible study around the theme of ‘mission-shaped stewardship’ is designed for congregations to use to explore the biblical concept and practice of stewardship and culminates in the practical exercise of filling out a personal giving plan.

by John Meier

Inspired by a story about mission grants available in the LCANZ and acknowledging a lack of youth and young families in their congregation, members of Immanuel Lutheran Church Kadina SA decided to act.

by Joanne Chamberlain

As you reflect on regrets and challenging situations, do you ever feel as though you just need a fresh start or ‘do-over’? There’s no shortage of things in this world that can cause us pain, regret and grief.