Feb2016
Outreach art makes a splash
by LCA Communications
Outreach has a new medium at Zion Lutheran Church, Glynde, in Adelaide’s north-east – art. Artist and member Paul Schubert (pictured) recently entered this painting, depicting his church reaching out… Read more
Feb2016
Churches offer sanctuary to refugees
by LCA Communications
More than 50 Australian churches and cathedrals had committed to offer sanctuary to asylum seekers facing deportation to off-shore detention facilities, as at press time. And five to 10 more… Read more
Feb2016
New Face for New Zealand radio
by LCA Communications
Lutheran Media’s flagship radio program Face to Face will be heard on New Zealand’s most popular commercial stations from this month (February 2016). Face to Face will air in prime… Read more
Feb2016
Where’s the Unity Candle now?
by LCA Communications
The giant Unity Candle (or Christ Candle) has had a busy schedule over the past month. It burned brightly at the 2016 opening service for staff of the LCA’s national… Read more
Feb2016
Where’s the unity candle?
by LCA Communications
The giant unity or Christ candle did a wonderful job of reminding people at last year’s LCA General Convention in Queensland to be prayerful and exhibit a spirit of unity…. Read more
Feb2016
Record crowd for carols
by LCA Communications
A record crowd of around 4000 people attended the Community Carols by Candlelight in December at Jacobs Well, Queensland, almost tripling the population of the cane-farming community between Brisbane and… Read more
Jan2016
2015/16 LCA scholarship recipients
by LCA Communications
The following people are the successful applicants for LCA scholarships to study in the 2015/2016 year. Name Parish Study Institution Joanne Knobel Jindera parish Cert IV Christian Ministry Australian Lutheran… Read more
Jan2016
Is our church really a safe place?
by LCA Communications
Most publicity surrounding the ongoing Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has focused on the larger churches in Australia, but the LCA ‘is not immune’ from this… Read more
Jan2016
Special Ministry Fund grants for 2015/16
by LCA Communications
The object of the LCA Special Ministry Fund is to provide grants for specific ministry projects within the LCA which are consistent with the church’s strategic direction and normally could… Read more
Jan2016
Governor’s country church Christmas
by Lorraine Fielke
Having a state governor attend your little country church on Christmas Eve and do a Bible reading, then bring his family to join yours for Christmas Day lunch sounds like… Read more
