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09
Dec2025

Sharing the real story of Christmas

by Verena Johnson

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Since 1990, members of Our Saviour Lutheran Church Aberfoyle Park in SA have been presenting Christmas productions as a way of reaching out to their community and as an opportunity to invite friends, family and workmates to experience the real story of Christmas in a new and fresh way.

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15
Sep2025

Aotearoa’s voice rings out at US music conference

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The LCANZ’s Pastor Mark Whitfield had the ‘immense joy and honour’ of leading worship at a conference of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians (ALCM) in the US last month.

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01
Jul2022

Outreach happening in Murray Bridge SA

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Great things are happening in Murray Bridge, South Australia, of late, including the decision of three local congregations to unite.

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12
Apr2022

From the desert to the valley

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Just as early German missionaries travelled north from Bethany to Ntaria, so the Ntaria Choir set off, this time, southward-bound to the Barossa Valley to share their gifts of music and language.

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30
Nov2021

‘Day of celebration’ as cultures come together

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It was a ‘day of celebration’ for members of Bethlehem Lutheran congregation at Morley in suburban Perth recently, when a visiting Sudanese community choir swelled their numbers and shared African hymns and songs during worship.

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15
Jun2021

Sharing stories to preserve our past

by Helen Beringen

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Life is too interesting to overlook anything. So says Chris Halbert, whose volunteering life involves preserving history in many forms, from football memorabilia to sheet music. For Chris, each piece tells a story that keeps history alive.

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