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Church@Home November 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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31/10/2020 by
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Reasons to say ‘no’ to these racers

The Fast & Furious franchise has come to children’s TV, bringing with it all of the cautions associated with its films. Fast & Furious Spy Racers is pitched at viewers a long way off driving age, but here are seven reasons adults should be careful about putting this exhilarating cartoon in front of children.

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LCA International Mission resources

Stay in touch with the latest in international mission news … Stay up to date with the latest news about what you are doing through LCA International Mission by subscribing to LCA International Mission eNews, delivered to your inbox each month. You’ll receive inspiring stories of how God is working to build his church, meet […]

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Discover God’s call – no matter who you are

by Pastor James Winderlich, Principal of ALC Australian Lutheran College (ALC) launched Discover in 2020 and its uptake has amazed us. The diverse nature of our first student cohort is a delight. The inaugural intake has members living in five Australian states, while our mid-year intake included a student from New Zealand. The course includes […]

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Editor’s letter

While it’s often easier to focus on negative attitudes and selfish behaviour we see, experience or even contribute to, I am frequently surprised by the generosity and kindness of people. For me, these heartwarming surprises have been going on for nearly 50 years. I still remember the thoughtfulness of a motel manager who posted back […]

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30/09/2020 by
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Salvation for all – a story worth sharing

Years ago, when I was a young pastor, I said in a Sunday sermon that the Bible verses I was speaking about were a ‘story’. Later, an older pastor took me aside to tell me I was wrong. He thought a ‘story’ meant something made up and therefore not true. I disagreed with him then and I still do now.

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