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Local Mission

21
Jan2017

Realising a mission possible

by Mike Steicke

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It just jumped out and hit me. I was attending a conference for pastors and church workers in Melbourne in May 2016. LCA Church Planting Mentor and Mission Facilitator Dean… Read more

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06
Jan2017

New evangelism tools is on the way

LCA’s Local Mission department is set to launch new resources to help with the Great Commission of sharing the good news of Jesus with others. They will include a new… Read more

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12
Sep2016

Listen, help, act: thrive in a changing world

by LCA Communications

‘If the local church is going to succeed, then it needs to find God’s preferred and promised future within its community’, Professor Pastor Patrick Keifert challenged participants at the LCA… Read more

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10
Aug2016

Local mission leader installed

by LCA Communications

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Mrs Tania Nelson has been installed as the LCA’s new Executive Officer – Local Mission. LCA Bishop John Henderson installed Tania to the new position last month at her home… Read more

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20
Apr2016

Equipping LCA for ‘the harvest’: priority for new LCA local mission leader

by LCA Communications

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Mrs Tania Nelson will be the LCA’s new Executive Officer – Local Mission. LCA Bishop John Henderson announced last month that the General Church Council had called Tania to the… Read more

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24
Mar2016

Schools the main subject

by LCA Communications

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The mission of Lutheran schools was the main subject of this year’s opening lecture at Australian Lutheran College (ALC).Presented by Tania Nelson, Head of the School of Theological Studies at… Read more

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