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No images? Click here On Sunday, 29 June, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church at Para Vista celebrated the installation of Pastor Michael Dutschke. On a day filled with spiritual joy, 250 people gathered to witness the installation, led by Assistant Bishop for Mission Stephen Schultz, with support from pastors Chris Mann and Stephen Abraham. Good Shepherd Church and school community look forward to a new chapter of ministry under Pastor Michael. Read more ... Lutheran Care mourns the passing of CEO Rohan Feegrade. Rohan died peacefully on 22 June, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with a rare cancer. His life was celebrated on 1 July at Adelaide Oval, alongside family, friends and colleagues. We give thanks to God for Rohan’s passion, energy and the way he used his gifts to serve those in greatest need. We extend our deepest sympathy to his family, praying God’s comfort and peace in their grief..Read more ... Not all ministry looks the same ‘Ministry’ is probably not the first word people typically associate with the area of Professional Standards. However, to Dave Biar, who recently retired after 12 years as a Professional Standards Officer for the LCA, including the SA-NT District, that’s how it should be regarded. Read more ...
The June Edition of the Together Magazine is out now!Pick up a hard copy at church or download a digital version here. Got a bright idea for local mission in your congregation, school or agency but need financial support to make it a reality? The LCANZ's Local Mission Fund may be able to help. The fund supports church entities seeking new ways to reach their local communities with the gospel. Expressions of interest for the 2026 grants are now open. Read more ...
NOTICE BOARDA great opportunity to hear about and support the work of Blueprint Ministries (Child, Family, Youth, and Young Adult Ministry in the SA-NT District) in a relaxed setting. Get some friends together and enjoy the dinner, trivia quiz, wine wall, and Silent Auction. Book your spot at www.blueprintministries.org.au/blueprintdinner TRAINING & CONFERENCESAre you involved in your congregation’s children’s or youth ministry? Do you work as a Chaplain, Pastoral Care Worker, or at a Christian school? Then this conference will be a great opportunity to meet together with others from SA to learn from some great keynote speakers who are experienced and insightful in these ministry areas. Topics include cultivating relationships and experiences that form strong and enduring faith; Working with 0-5s; Identity Matters; Creating opportunities for every generations to connect; The Art of Questioning; Understanding Cultural Identity and Ministry Conversations. For further information contact jeanette.mann@lca.org.au To register visit: https://brushfire.com/sua/amplifysa/602078 NEW Child Safety Standards resources The LCANZ has produced three brand-new posters designed for teenagers! These posters aim to empower teens to understand their rights, encourage them to speak up and be useful in youth spaces, camps and events. The posters are available to download from The LCANZ has launched a new Safe Church Service Desk to provide streamlined support for Safe Church-related inquiries, including child safety, training, background screening checks and safety management. To have your notices and events included in Online Together, please email our Public Relations & Communications Officer, Anna Schubert anna.schubert@lca.org.au by the first Friday of the month. Please note there is no eNews in the month of January. 137 Archer Street, North Adelaide SA 5006 To subscribe to other eNews lists, click here. To unsubscribe from this list, click here. To change your email address, click here. LCA pastors and other church workers are required to remain subscribed to LCA eNews, LCANZ Bishop eNews and, where applicable, their District eNews. SA–NT congregation/parish chairpersons, active pastors and pastors emeriti are automatically subscribed to the District eNews. |