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finke river mission

28
Sep2021

Records continue to change lives

by Rachel Kuchel

There are myriad stories contained in Lutheran Archives records – stories that have impacted many lives. One such story is that of the historic 1982 handover of five land titles for the former Hermannsburg Mission lease to five Aboriginal clans.

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10
Feb2021

Ordination joy despite lockdown

Despite a COVID-19 lockdown forcing a last-minute change, Stanley Roberts was ordained in unique circumstances as a Specific Ministry Pastor (SMP) at Papunya in the NT. With LCA/NZ Bishop John Henderson unable to travel due to the snap lockdown, Stanley was ordained by another SMP.

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30
Sep2018

Mission board recognises late pastor’s service

The Board for the LCA’s Finke River Mission has paid tribute to the ministry of the late Pastor Max Stollznow.

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23
Aug2017

Uni in the bush

by James Winderlich

Incredible things happen daily in the LCA. One such story involves a unique partnership between remote Lutheran congregations, Finke River Mission and Australian Lutheran College.

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17
Jul2017

Central Australia choir story now a feature film

by LCA Communications

One of the greatest-ever Central Australian stories will soon be told at the Melbourne Film Festival (MIFF). The feature documentary is about the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir, whose magnificent voices… Read more

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30
Mar2017

Strong love, strong culture

by Helen Beringen and Rob Borgas

An amazing strength of character shines through the diminutive Daphne Puntjina. She has a strong love for God and for her Central Australian community. This white-haired grandmother may be 73 years old, but age hasn’t wearied her spirited love and support for her community.

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