Nov2024
Celebrating Advent
by Anne Hansen
The meaning of the word ‘Advent’ is that of a coming or an arrival. The whole focus of the season of Advent is the celebration of the birth of Christ (the first Advent) and the expectation of the return of Christ (the second Advent). This season celebrates the truth about God in the coming of Christ
Nov2024
Eighty years of sharing hope
by Joanne Chamberlain
For eight decades, Lutheran Media has been providing Christian content for broadcast on radio stations in Australia and New Zealand, sharing hope in Jesus.
Oct2024
Advent devotional booklet brings carols to life
by Anne Hansen
The Carols of Christmas devotional has been prepared by Lutheran Tract Mission for individuals, congregations, schools and aged-care facilities to print and give out to share God’s gift of grace.
Oct2024
What is Halloween?
‘What is Halloween?’ is a flyer produced by Grow Ministries, designed to help families and children learn about the origins of Halloween and discover some Christian approaches to Halloween.
Oct2024
Building a learning and leading culture in our congregations
The next LCANZ-wide collaborative Zoom gathering, hosted by the LCANZ district mission directors, is taking place on Wednesday 6 November. The one-hour session on building a learning and leading culture is designed for anyone eager to explore how we can best support each other in our shared mission.
Oct2024
Journey through the ’12 Days of Christmas’
by Erin Kerber
LCA International Mission’s booklet, ‘Joy to the World – 12 Days of Christmas’, shares insights into how our partner countries and churches celebrate Christmas. Through Bible verses and crafts, activities or recipes for each country, it encourages reflection on the true meaning of Christmas.
