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Church@Home December 2020

These reflections are from a fresh set of devotions written for our LCA/NZ family and friends to help us to keep our eyes on Jesus as we face unsettling times. They can be used by families and individuals as part of the Church@Home resources during this season of uncertainty. You can find these and more on the LCA website.

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Meaning beyond the darkness

Reel life Comments on contemporary culture by Mark Hadley Meaning beyond the darkness DECEMBER FILM RELEASES Three films worth thinking seriously about these summer holidays … The Witches (December 10) Formerly brought to the big screen by Jim Henson in 1990, Roald Dahl’s memorable children’s book The Witches returns to film as a dark comedy […]

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The keys to faith-filled Christmas

Faith becomes real when others can see God working in the lives of people. The Grow Ministries ‘Four Keys’ of faith practices are Caring Conversations, Devotions, Service, and Rituals and Traditions. These all provide ideas that can assist us in living out our faith.

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Back on tract for Christmas

The COVID-19 pandemic may have caused changes to our church gatherings and will likely affect Christmas worship and gatherings, despite restrictions easing in many Australian states and New Zealand. But one thing that hasn’t changed is Lutheran Tract Mission’s (LTM) support for congregations and individual church members by providing tracts which share the joy of the birth of Jesus. LTM has seasonal tracts for children, including activity sheets.

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