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15
Nov2019

Baptism blessing at NZ ‘Share and Care’ fellowship

For 27 years, St Lukes have had the pleasure of providing a community meal to the people of the Manawatu in New Zealand. Recently, a teenage member who has attended Share & Care for many years mentioned that her 7-year-old sister Skyla would like to be baptised.

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11
Nov2019

Reaching the sick and sad

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Whanganui Lutheran congregation on New Zealand’s North Island had faced closure as numbers fell. But God had other plans for them.

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20
Jul2019

LLL NZ set to close

After more than 70 years of providing financial services and funding support to Lutherans in New Zealand, the Lutheran Laymen’s League of NZ is set to close.

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12
Jun2019

Kiwi Small Catechism launched

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The Lutheran Church of New Zealand (LCNZ) has its own ‘Kiwi’ Catechism. The new translation in Maori and English was launched at the LCNZ’s recent 40th Convention of Synod.

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16
May2019

Lutheran elected president of NZ football

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The Lutheran Church of New Zealand’s Council of Synod chair, Dr Johanna Wood, has been appointed as the first woman president of New Zealand Football.

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03
Aug2018

NZ Lutherans celebrate 175 years

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This year marks the 175th anniversary of the establishment of the Lutheran church in New Zealand and descendants of early German settlers will celebrate with a weekend of events in October.

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24
Apr2018

LCNZ commemorates Reformation anniversary

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To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation last year, the Lutheran Church of New Zealand, in partnership with Radio New Zealand, recorded and broadcast the Bach Cantata Vespers.

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19
Jul2017

Closing doors on a community

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As new churches open and others are renewed through local mission, the season for some churches comes to an end. It’s a difficult time.

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12
Jul2017

Closing doors on a community

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Just as new churches open and others are renewed through local mission, the season for some churches comes to an end. And while we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, it’s never easy.

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14
Jun2017

School outreach a chance to connect

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A chaplaincy vacancy at a nearby public school has been a God-given opportunity for one New Zealand congregation to connect to its local community.

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