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The LCANZ General Church Board and College of Bishops have appointed the eight working groups which will contribute to the preparation of the Ordination Way Forward proposal to come before the 2024 General Synod. Read more
More than 50 people re-considered their local neighbourhoods as mission fields at the 2023 LCANZ Cross-Cultural Ministry Conference in Melbourne on 5–6 May. Conference-goers 'dwelt in the word, worshipped, heard stories of neighbourhood ministry events and missional attitudes' and were 'inspired and challenged' by the presentations. Read more
Pastor Peter Hage was installed as the new LCA Western Australia District Bishop at St Johns Lutheran Church in Perth on 7 May 2023 by LCANZ Bishop Paul Smith. Bishop Peter had been elected unopposed for an initial four-year term in the role during the District Convention of Synod in March.
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Sharon Berridge has been named the 2023 Lutheran Nurse of the Year. The Executive Care Manager of Tanunda Lutheran Home in South Australia’s Barossa Valley, Sharon was recognised with the annual award by the Lutheran Nurses Association of Australia (LNAA) on 12 May, which is International Nurses Day. Read more
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As Australians started to travel again, LCA International Mission offered staff representatives from LEA schools with partnerships with Indonesian schools to travel together to Indonesia to re-establish personal connections and explore changes that may need to be made for future student visits. Read more
Do you love taking photos? Why not share your masterpiece? Enter your inspiring photo of hope in the Lutheran Media Photo Calendar Competition by 26 May 2023 for the chance to have it included in the 2024 calendar. There are prizes to be won! Visit Lutheran Media's website to download the entry form or find details on prize information and categories.
'Come to the Banquet’ will be the theme for the 2023 LCANZ Simultaneous Art Exhibition. LCA Visual Arts invite congregations, schools and aged-care facilities to stage exhibitions in their local communities in August 2023.
Registrations close on 30 May 2023. Find more information on the LCA Visual Arts website. Read more
YOUTH WORKER
Immanuel Lutheran College
Buderim Qld
Permanent full-time position
PASTOR
Commission on Theological
and Inter-Church Relations
PASTOR
Committee for International Mission
DEPUTY TRIBUNAL ADMINISTRATOR
Lutheran Church of Australia
North Adelaide SA
LIVESTREAMING OPERATORS
Friends of Lutheran Archives
North Adelaide SA
BACH CANTATA SERVICES
St Johns Southgate Vic
7.30pm 18 May 2023
Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein
Guest preacher: The Rev'd Chris Lancaster
9am 18 June 2023
Es ist ein trotzig und verzagt Ding
Guest preacher: Pastor David Gogoll
More information: www.stjohnssouthgate.com.au
HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
APPILA SA
Celebrating 150th Anniversary
Sunday 4 June 2023
Service at 10.30am, followed
by a pooled luncheon. All very welcome
Contact: Merrelyn – merrelyn@zanklau.com.au
or 0429 345 207, or Judy – langejudy7@gmail.com
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