I have been working as an intern at the Lutheran Office for World Community (LOWC) in New York since February.
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Growing kids in Christ
Grow Kids is a new resource designed to help you as you help to ‘grow kids’ in knowing Jesus and responding to his love through worship and service.
WA elects new bishop
Pastor Mike Fulwood will be the next bishop of the LCA’s Western Australia District. Pastor Fulwood, who was elected at the district’s synod at Katanning, succeeds former bishop Pastor Greg… Read more
Pastoral ministry research paper released
In 2014 the College of Bishops commissioned Australian Lutheran Institute for Theology and Ethics (ALITE) to undertake a research project on the Pastoral Ministry in the LCA to coincide with… Read more
New Child Safety resources for congregations
The LCANZ’s Child Protection Project Team this month has released two new congregational resources supporting the church’s Child Safety Standards (CSS). The new resources back up Child Safety Standard 2 – ‘We value, respect and listen to children’.
Catholic leader addresses synod
In a unique recognition of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Brisbane’s Catholic Archbishop Mark Coleridge was a guest speaker during this month’s LCA Queensland District’s Convention of Synod. During his… Read more
Growing Faith at Home resource half-price
Grow Ministries’ new simplified Growing Faith at Home resource is available now for half-price! Since it is halfway through the year, Grow Ministries has reduced the cost of this wonderful resource by half. If you didn’t get around to ordering your copy earlier in the year, it’s not too late.
Grants give go-ahead to ministry projects
Eight LCA congregations are among 11 groups awarded grants to support local mission or ministry projects through the church’s ‘Have a Go’ Fund. Congregations from Rockhampton, Middle Park, Everton Hills,… Read more
Blessing people at Advent and Christmas
Non-Christians are more open to receiving blessings and coming to church at Christmas. Nathan Hedt shares how we can bless those around us this Advent and Christmas season.
College trio called to serve
Rev Dr Adam Hensley, Dr Wendy Mayer and Rev Thomas Pietsch have joined the staff ranks at Australian Lutheran College (ALC). The trio was installed by LCA Bishop John Henderson… Read more