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10
Jul2020

Malaysian Lutheran bishop consecrated

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Rev Steven Lawrence was consecrated as the fifth Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malaysia (ELCM), a partner church of the LCA/NZ, on 4 July. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the service of consecration was re-designed, as the church sought to meet the new requirement of local authorities.

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09
Jun2020

Mea duoduo! Good morning!

by Hanna Schulz

After identifying a need for literacy training for the Kope people of the Gulf Province in PNG, translation adviser Hanna Schulz and the Kope translation team are planning to build a Translation and Literacy Training Centre.

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14
Apr2020

Your on-demand mission ‘festival’ is online

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In years past, missionaries serving overseas visited congregations to raise awareness. Jesus is still being shared among our partner churches and the LCA International Mission website is your ‘on-demand’ mission festival.

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10
Mar2020

Myanmar church gives to bushfire relief

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In a moving show of generosity and Christian partnership, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Myanmar/Lutheran Bethlehem Church has donated three Sundays’ worth of offerings towards bushfire relief through the LCA/NZ.

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10
Mar2020

Simple stamps bring great blessings

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The LCA’s Stamps for Mission project has raised nearly $447,000 and all proceeds are donated to LCA International Mission programs and projects.

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17
Feb2020

Myanmar church gives to bushfire relief

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In a moving show of Christian partnership, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Myanmar/Lutheran Bethlehem Church is donating three Sundays’ worth of offerings towards bushfire relief through the LCA.

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03
Dec2019

God’s love draws us closer

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Srey Lin grew up as a Buddhist: ‘I didn’t have anything inside to know I was able to pray’. Then, in the Lutheran church in a Cambodian village, she is baptised, together with her mother.

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02
Nov2019

Joyful reunions at Goroka anniversary celebration

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Several key Australian missionaries and their families went back to Papua New Guinea to celebrate the 50th anniversary of St John’s Lutheran Church, West Goroka. The celebrations took place over three days and included a service, a one-day seminar and a cultural show.

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16
Oct2019

Congregations affected by new regulations

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LCA congregations which support overseas organisations are now responsible for ensuring their donations get to the right places and in the right way.

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24
Sep2019

Love – in dangerous places

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South Sudan, Burundi and Somalia are some of the toughest and most dangerous places on earth for an aid agency to work. Yet, through ALWS, our Australian and New Zealand Lutheran family is there.

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