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After 15 years of leadership at Lutheran Aged Care Albury (LACA), Wendy Rocks, Managing Director, is retiring at the end of the year, leaving behind a legacy of transformation, resilience... Read more The post A legacy of care: Wendy Rocks ‘sails into the sunset’ appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
As the death toll from devastating flooding and landslides in Nepal continues to rise, Lutheran World Federation (LWF) teams supported through Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS) have begun delivering emergency assistance to affected communities. The post Nepal flood disaster: our Lutheran action appeared first on
‘Lord, first let me go and bury my father.’ Jesus said to him, ‘Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God’ (Luke 9:59b,60). The post Isn’t that a bit harsh, Jesus? appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
Test me, Lord, and try me, examine my heart and my mind; for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness (Psalm 26:2,3). The post The source of integrity appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy (1 Peter 2:10). The post People of God appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
Lutheran World Federation General Secretary Rev Dr Anne Burghardt and Regional Secretary for Asia Rev Dr Rospita Siahaan will visit Australia in September, including visits to LCANZ ministries and an open forum at Church House in Adelaide. LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith invites church members to attend the forum. The post Lut
‘But because you say so, I will let down the nets.’ Then Jesus said to Simon, ‘Don’t be afraid; from now on you will fish for people’ (Luke 5:5b,10b). The post Surmising Peter’s backstory appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
Jesus turned and said to Peter, ‘Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns’ (Matthew 16:23). The post Spiritual eyes to see Satan at work appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
‘But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him... Read more The post Father’s Day – it’s more than a day! appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
In a Father's Day message, LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith reflects on the gift and calling of fatherhood, encouraging Christians to give thanks for their fathers, pray for them and commend those who have died to God's mercy. The post The gift of fathers appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
The theme and logo for next year's 22nd Regular Convention of General Synod in Brisbane have been unveiled, with 'Open Arms' and its tagline, 'Receiving Abundantly – Sharing Generously', celebrating God's abundant gifts and the church's calling to receive them with gratitude and share them. The post Theme and logo unve
So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Haran (Genesis 12:4). The post Seventy-five and still going strong appeared first on Lutheran Church of Australia .
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