Mar2018
Easter 2018
by Bishop John Henderson
They killed him by hanging him on a cross, but God raised him from the dead on the third day and caused him to be seen. (Acts 10:39–40 NIV) Dear… Read more
Mar2018
Harmony Day 2018 (Australia)
by Bishop John Henderson
Australia first observed ‘Harmony Day’ on 21 March 1999. Carrying the message ‘Everyone belongs’, Harmony Day encourages Australians of all ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds to participate in their community,… Read more
Mar2018
A season of growth
by Rev John Henderson
When you read this Heartland it is likely to be the season of Lent. While most Christian seasons and festivals feature less in our lives than they once did, Lent has managed to hang on.
Feb2018
It’s all about Jesus
by Rev John Henderson
The church introduced me to Jesus when I was quite young. I didn’t live in a particularly Christian society, but on Sundays I was there when believers gathered to be forgiven, listened to the word and joined in prayer.
Jan2018
Australia Day
An Australia Day message for Australian members of the LCA/NZ This Friday our political and community leaders are encouraging Australians to think of more than just taking a day off… Read more
Dec2017
Christmas 2017
‘And with this Word, God created all things. Nothing was made without the Word. Everything that was created received its life from him, and his life gave light to everyone…. Read more
