Dec2025
Invest in hope this Christmas
Get into the spirit of the season with LLL’s Christmas Giving. Grow your wealth and help children in need this Christmas with LLL’s Christmas Giving and ALWS.
Nov2025
Hatch hope this Christmas
Tired of meaningless mass-produced throwaway gifts? This Christmas, use ALWS Gifts of Grace to truly bless those you care about. This year’s ALWS Gifts of Grace features Iman, a bright 13-year-old girl from Ethiopia whose ‘egg-cellent’ idea is transforming her family’s life.
Sep2025
Speaking up for a ‘Safer World’
by Sarah Timu
Last month, Pastor Tanya Wittwer (St Stephen’s Lutheran Church, Adelaide) and Emma Hansen (ALWS Community Engagement Officer) represented the Lutheran Church as part of an ecumenical delegation of women leaders to Parliament House in Canberra to advocate for a greater Australian aid commitment.
Aug2025
Weaving compassion into beautiful gifts
by Helen Brinkman
The members of the craft group of St Luke’s Lutheran Church, Albury, are quietly supporting the work of ALWS by sharing their sewing skills to create beautiful tote bags from bright Kenyan fabrics. These unique creations are gifted to ALWS ambassadors as part of the organisation’s training workshops
Aug2025
Dwelling in God’s word: overwhelmed and inspired!
by Stephen Schultz
In an increasingly chaotic world, it is easy to feel overwhelmed, and that can lead to paralysis and helplessness. We can think the needs are too great to respond.
Jul2025
‘Together, we’re supporting 75,000 children!’
To mark its 75th anniversary in 2025, Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS) chose a faith-led goal to support 75,000 children impacted by war and poverty with the essentials of a happy, healthy life.
