Apr2026
Easter brings hope to difficult seasons
by Hanna Schulz
Easter has passed, and with it the proclamation that death does not have the final word. Christ is risen, and that truth shapes not only what we believe but how… Read more
Apr2026
Faith-filled learning at heart of Easter for schools
by Tanya Leech
To our Lutheran school communities around Australia, Easter meant much more than just chocolate eggs and a visit from the Easter bunny. Instead, it was a time centred on faith-filled… Read more
Mar2026
‘It is finished!’
by Stephen Schultz
In a message for Easter, Assistant Bishop Stephen Schultz reflects on the question many people are asking – ‘When will it end?’ – and points to the hope found in Jesus’ words from the cross: ‘It is finished’.
Feb2026
The great story of death and life
by Paul Smith, LCANZ bishop
As we enter the season of Lent, LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith reflects on the meaning of Ash Wednesday and the journey toward Good Friday and Easter – the great story of death and life.
Apr2025
He is risen! That’s worth shouting about
by Bishop Paul Smith
In a message of encouragement shared with the church in the lead-up to Easter, LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith says, ‘as we follow his journey to the cross, we are reminded that he is trustworthy and true and will cleanse us from all unrighteousness …’
Apr2025
A hot cross bun, an Easter egg and a taste of God’s love
by Pastor Richard Fox
Glynde Zion Lutheran Church in South Australia brought Easter joy to more than 400 students and staff at East Torrens Primary School by sharing hot cross buns and chocolate eggs. The simple gifts sparked curiosity, conversation and connection – offering a taste of God’s love.
