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by Tim Eckert

Building on its existing ministries, Glynde Lutheran Church is preparing to launch the Glynde Cross-Cultural Ministry Centre, a three-year project to strengthen multicultural ministry and provide cross-cultural learning for the wider church.

LCA members Ray Ebert, Keith Campbell, Margaret Mickan and Rex Liebelt have been recognised in the Australia Day 2026 Honours List for their service to the church, their communities and the wider Australian public.

When approximately 130 people gathered at St John’s Lutheran Church Minyip, in Victoria’s Wimmera District recently, they gave thanks to God for not one but two 150th anniversaries and their… Read more

by Bishop Paul Smith

This ‘season of joy’ has also become a season of sorrow, as we have been confronted by the horrific news of the mass shooting of families gathered for a festival of their Jewish faith in Sydney’s Bondi Beach.

Your new Church House in the Adelaide CBD is ready to welcome you – with the first visitors meeting LCANZ staff and enjoying a tour of the 139 Frome Street premises on 1 December. So, if you live in or are visiting Adelaide, the team at Church House would love to show you around.

Lutheran Media Manager Dr Tania Nelson has accepted a new ministry position at Mawson Lakes Community Church in South Australia. Tania will conclude her role with Lutheran Media in January 2026, after serving for more than two years.