Jun2025
Dwelling in God’s word: whose job is it to ‘pass it on’?
by David Christian
Karl Barth was one of the greatest theologians of the 20th century. He wrote volumes of theology on God’s word. Near the end of his life, he was asked to sum up his theology in one sentence. He replied, ‘Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so.’
Oct2024
Congregations supported in mission
Ten LCANZ congregations will be supported in outreach endeavours through the inaugural grants from the church’s Local Mission Fund. The fund is designed to enhance a mission culture across the church.
Dec2023
You’re welcome!
11 December 2023 Listen to this podcast https://lca.box.com/shared/static/qtqlpkuoz0rgnqr7868rj78u3ppx2c84.mp3 You’re welcome! Tania Nelson Christmas is the time of year when we can expect more visitors to our churches than usual. What… Read more
Nov2023
Sharing life – and faith – with strangers
24 November 2023 Listen to this podcast https://lca.box.com/shared/static/t5n4uvifjjpje9m7t9r0o13bnv5gne3u.mp3 Sharing life – and faith – with strangers Craig and Beverley Heidenreich Many of us find it difficult to talk about our… Read more
Sep2021
Beauty (and soul) therapy
Are planned church programs or congregational community outreach efforts essential to effective cross-cultural ministry? Or can we work for the Lord’s harvest with people of all nations in everyday life? LCANZ member Beverley Heidenreich thinks God often provides opportunities for evangelism.
Dec2019
God’s love draws us closer
Srey Lin grew up as a Buddhist: ‘I didn’t have anything inside to know I was able to pray’. Then, in the Lutheran church in a Cambodian village, she is baptised, together with her mother.
