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      The Lutheran Church is the largest Protestant church in the world, with over 70 million members. This website tells the story of Australian and New Zealand Lutherans, following Jesus Christ – where love comes to life. Whoever you are, whatever your story, you're welcome here with us.
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Promotional tools

  • How to celebrate Christian Care Sunday (video)
  • Churchwide aged care and community services acknowledgement  Use the video below to promote the care work of Lutheran aged care and community services in Australia and New Zealand. Share on your social media pages, in church before the prayers, or to begin your Christian Care Sunday service.
  • Thank you card  Use this template, or design one of your own, to print thank you cards using a service such as Canva or Vistaprint.
  • Certificate of appreciation with words on logo or no words on logo
  • Six steps to a great CCS
  • CCS checklist

Logos

The rules of use for the CCS logo remain the same as for the LCA logo found here.

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Download four resources to help you brainstorm, reflect and plan a Christian Care celebration in your local community. (Click on the images to download the PDF.)

You can celebrate on any Sunday.

Download a calendar of suggested dates to celebrate in 2023. You can also plan ahead with the 2024 calendar.

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Worship planning tools

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Use this seasonal Liturgical Resource, approved by the LCA Commission on Worship, to plan your Christian Care Sunday celebration. This resource includes suggested Bible readings, responses, prayers, dramas, visual arts and songs.

Scripts from Mega Drama suitable for Christian Care Sunday worship

  • If the glove fits (based on Matthew 6:1–6)
  • The final judgement (based on Matthew 25:31–46)
  • Words don’t mean a thing (based on Matthew 25:31–46)
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Intergenerational Worship Resources provided by Grow Ministries. Download this resource as a complete bundle, or below, download the section you are looking for.

  • Worship ideas
  • 'Taking Faith Home' bulletin insert' single-sided or double-sided
  • Children's addresses
  • Dramas
  • Family Serving Together booklet

More! Creative Ideas for Intergenerational Worship
This document provides ideas for Messy Churches, colouring and art-based worship responses and a complete list of Grow Ministries resources to explore.

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