Forgiveness has power to heal
When keen cyclist Adam McKay was 31, he was hit by a car and his life was shattered. He has since shared his story through Lutheran Media’s Messages of Hope and has come to know the power of forgiveness.
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Meet our new shepherds
Meet six pastoral ministry graduates from Australian Lutheran College, who are stepping out in faith to begin their first assignments in 2018.
Why is it so hard to forgive?
As Christians we know we are to forgive those who wrong us, just as God has forgiven us. But when people hurt us deeply, it can be really tough to forgive them.
Sharing love, lunch and Luther
Almost 150 congregations from all over Australia and New Zealand, as well as Canada, welcomed family and friends to their Longest Lutheran Lunch events in 2017.
A big church’s little gesture
Zion Lutheran Church Gnadenberg, in South Australia’s Barossa Valley, is a little church with a big heart.
Fishing and friendship with ‘Santa Claus’
I went fishing with Santa.
‘Granny, I’m scared to go home’
Living with family or domestic violence can have a profound and traumatic effect on children – and some even bear the brunt of the abuse themselves. Jane* and her husband Mal were shocked to discover that their grandchildren were being abused at home.
LCA campaigns against domestic and family violence
The LCA this month is launching its Campaign for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence under the tagline Hidden Hurts Healing Hearts to coincide with White Ribbon Day on 25 November.
My wife was my abuser
Neil was a victim of domestic and family violence and abuse perpetrated by his wife for many years. He is grateful to God he now has a life without abuse and can focus on blessings rather than bitterness.
The Means of Grace – Word of God
In this 500th anniversary year of the Reformation, we reflect on what Lutherans refer to as ‘the means of grace’: the word of God, and the sacraments of baptism and holy communion (see Luther’s Small Catechism). This reflection on the word of God is the last in the three-part series.
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