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where love comes to life

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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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Vic-Tas

06
Jul2020

Partners in the gospel

by James Ruei and Milton Fritsch

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We thank God for the partnership that we have in the gospel between St John’s congregation and the South Sudanese Lutheran community at Geelong in Victoria.

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03
Jul2020

Sharing faith blesses us all

by Steve Little

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A big challenge for African families settling into Shepparton, Victoria, is getting around, as public transport is limited. In response, the congregation at St Paul’s Lutheran Church decided to set up a learn-to-drive program for African people aged over 21.

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15
Jun2020

Lutheran schools named finalists in national awards

Five Australian Lutheran schools have been nominated as finalists in the Australian Education Awards 2020.

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23
Apr2020

Reaching out for miracles

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For Susie Taylor, the LCA/NZ church plant at Pakenham’s Lakeside College in Melbourne’s outer south-eastern suburbs has been an answer to prayer – and a place where God is working miracles in people’s lives.

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09
Feb2020

Lutherans reach out in bushfire crises

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‘Terrible things happen – but we can still feel supported and loved’ (Helen Wurst, Kangaroo Island). LCA members have been at the forefront of community efforts to serve, minister to and offer relief.

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15
Jan2020

‘Meeting people in their story’: Lutheran chaplain ministers to fire victims

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One of the people supporting evacuees from the Gippsland region is Pastor Mark Kleemann, Senior Chaplain at the Royal Australian Air Force Base, East Sale.

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