No images? Click here To share this eNews with your congregation, copy this link into your print or online bulletin http://lcaenews.online/220524 At least three items of business on the General Synod agenda are likely to generate a good deal of interest and conversation. With this in mind, the General Church Board has requested a Churchwide team to prepare a pre-Synod engagement and communications plan, by which all church members and especially General Synod delegates will be able to learn about each of the topics and understand why they are on the Synod agenda. Read more Almost six in 10 Lutheran pastors in Australia have dealt with domestic and family violence situations, and almost all LCA clergy have responded to victims of abuse, national survey findings suggest. Read more The Lutheran Nurses Association of Australia has named joint winners of the 2022 Lutheran Nurse of the Year award – Fred Miegel of Alice Springs and Gillian Mibus of Adelaide. Read more THIS WEEK (29 MAY 2022) LAST WEEK (22 MAY 2022) Share the story. Multiply the joy. Be an encourager. DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES The LCA Child Protection Project Team has decided not to hold a live webinar on Wednesday 25 May, as previously advertised. Instead, we will be releasing a video outlining instructions, guidelines and tips for the completion of the Child Safety Self-Assessment process and the Child Safety Self-Assessment Tool. The video and self-assessment tools will be available on the Child Safety Standards webpage tomorrow, 25 May. Read more To assist congregations to meet their child safety standards obligations and opportunities, we are excited to be advertising for a full-time worker for a 12-month contract period. Details on the Employment page Your one-stop page for encouragement, resources and opportunities for your congregation to Go and Grow. Or click on any of the images below for more information about that resource. ENEWS CATCHUP » » » Grow Ministries 23 May Queensland District 18 May ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS WORKER EDUCATORS (MULTIPLE POSITIONS) CHILD SAFETY STANDARDS IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT OFFICER LAY WORKER CHEF/SOUS CHEF/COOK MULTIPLE POSITIONS ALC BOARD MEMBER LUTHERAN ARCHIVES VOLUNTEERS CASUAL PASTORAL VACANCY ALWS BOARD LIVESTREAMING OPERATORS DEPUTY TRIBUNAL ADMINISTRATOR 150th SCANDINAVIAN JUBILEE 1872–2022 SAVE THE DATE Congregations and agencies of the LCANZ may advertise events or programs for a fee of $80 for one eNews bulletin or $100 for two. We can accept up to 40 words. Contact LCA Communications for more information. Multi-media deals with The Lutheran are also available; contact the editor. You are receiving this email because you are a pastor or lay leader of the LCANZ, or you have signed up to receive it, or have indicated to us you wish to receive it. To subscribe to other LCA eNews, click here. To unsubscribe from this list, click here. (Note that pastors in active service and some lay leaders are required to remain subscribed to this eNews, as it relates to their role.) To change your email address, click here. 197 Archer Street North Adelaide SA 5006 |