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          The Lutheran Church is the largest Protestant church in the world, with over 70 million members. This website tells the story of Australian and New Zealand Lutherans, following Jesus Christ – where love comes to life. Whoever you are, whatever your story, you’re welcome here with us.

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Archives for March 2024

21
Mar2024

To tell, or not to tell? That is the question!

by Pastor Peter Bean

Jesus warned them not to tell anyone (Luke 9:21).

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20
Mar2024

New ways to share the gospel

by Tania Nelson

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Giving and receiving tracts is as old as the printing press. Martin Luther made good use of the excitement over the new Gutenberg press to distribute tracts that spoke of being saved by grace through faith in Jesus.

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20
Mar2024

Who do you say I am?

by Pastor Peter Bean

Who do you say I am? (Luke 9:20a)

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19
Mar2024

Teaching and library volunteers needed

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While there are many volunteering opportunities available through LCA International Mission, two of the most urgent needs are for online English teaching support for the Lutheran Church in Cambodia and library support for Papua New Guinea seminaries.

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19
Mar2024

District assistant bishop joins General Church Board

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Queensland District First Assistant Bishop Ben Hentschke has been appointed to the LCANZ’s General Church Board (GCB) for the remainder of the synodical term. His appointment is a result of previous pastor member Rev Dr Tim Stringer being installed as ALC Principal last month.

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19
Mar2024

Hope in the midst of hard times

by Bishop Paul Smith

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We are made people of hope by the cross and empty grave of our Lord Jesus Christ. But this hope is not simply being positive or wishful thinking. This is living by faith in the one who takes the sin of the world upon himself and, therefore, puts us right with God by his own death as the sinless one.

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