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WELCOME to the OCTOBER eNews

In this month's edition:

  • LCA Convention of Synod
  • SPRING OYHS
  • Reformation
  • Need help explaining Halloween?
  • GIFT Advent
  • Fact Sheet
  • Confirmation Survey winner!
  • Employment Opportunities

GROW in QLD

Thank you to those who came to visit us at the LCA Convention of Synod. It was great to meet with you and hear your stories.

We were excited to share our plans for GROW Leadership with you. Watch this space in the coming months to find out more....

PHOTO:Tim Wiebusch (Chairperson), Rachel Schilling (Curator & Congregational Support), Vicki Rochow (Resource Coordinator) Jodi Brook (National Director) Vaughn Spring (Pastor & Coach)

SPRING OYHS

Have you seen your copy of the latest OYHs?

This season we share the following:

  • A special message from our Chairperson Tim Wiebusch to our Synod delegates
  • National Youth Forum 2015 report
  • Guiding Principle #7 Fact Sheet
  • How to encourage the faith of your grandchildren

Available to download now.

REFORMATION

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It's almost Reformation Sunday. Are you looking for some ways to celebrate?

Click HERE for some ideas to share with the children.

Click HERE for worship ideas from the LCA Worship page.

HALLOWEEN HELP

Do you need some help with Halloween - not sure where it fits in the Christian story? Here are some links that may help....

GIFT ADVENT

Advent is the time when we reflect on and count down to the coming of Christ. This GIFT event provides a time to share the Advent rituals and traditions that have been passed through many generations and to make new ones.

Plan an interfenerational event this Advent.....

CLICK HERE to order the latest copy of GIFT Advent now.

FAITH AT HOME

GUIDING PRINCIPLE #2

Parents continue to be the single greatest influence on their children’s faith. 

Interestingly, grandparents come in closely at second. So how can we best support the families in our communities to pass the faith on to their children?

TO LEARN MORE CLICK HERE.....

THE WINNER IS ANNOUNCED

A big thank you to those that participated! We have a winner!

Kylie Priebbenow from QLD is the lucky winner of the iTunes gift card and GROW will be in contact with you soon!

Now for the big task of collating the responses.....

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Tandara Internships 2016

Tandara Lutheran Camp, Halls Gap Vic

For those aged 18 - 22
Training in hospitality, leadership and personal growth
More information and position description
Applications close 13 November 2015

Child, Youth & Family Ministry Coach
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Buderim Qld

30 hours per week | Applications Close 31 October, 2015

More information

Contact Matt Doecke on 0407 161 803 or alexander5220@live.com.au

WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU

We hope you enjoyed this edition of our eNews. We would love to know what is happening in your faith communities. Drop us a line or give us a call!

Blessings, 

The Grow Ministries Team

Jodi, Pastor Vaughn, Leah, Rachel and Vicki

e: growministries@lca.org.au

p: 08 8267 7300


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