Jun2025
Pentecost Baptisms at Our Saviour’s, Knox
On Pentecost Sunday, 8 June 2025, four families with 7 children were baptised at Our Saviour’s, Knox, by Pastor Peter Ghalayini. The children and their families worship at an Independent… Read more
Jun2025
The Nicene Creed 1700 Years On
We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen… These are the opening words of the Nicene Creed,… Read more
May2025
LCANZ’s Privacy Policy and related guidelines
This month I want to highlight the LCANZ’s Privacy Policy and related guidelines. Caring for our people and protecting their privacy demonstrates our love “coming to life.” There are many… Read more
May2025
Vic-Tas District Strategy Morning
On Saturday 10 May, leaders from across our Vic-Tas District came together to share and discuss their thoughts on the strategic direction for our District. We heard updates from Pr… Read more
May2025
Bonhoeffer Seminar Review
What sort of challenges do we face to our faith in our community? So began the Bonhoeffer Seminar hosted earlier this year by the St Paul’s congregation in Warragul/Darnum for… Read more
May2025
Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) to become the new Approved Provider of Sunnyside and Eventide
As of Sunday, 1 June 2025, Lutheran Homes Group will become the new Approved Provider of Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village in Horsham and Eventide Lutheran Homes & Hamilton Village in… Read more
May2025
Continuing Education Retreat, 20-22 May 2025
This year, our annual CEP – Continuing Education Program for Pastors and Lay leaders – incorporated times of ‘Retreat’, so became the CER – Continuing Education Retreat. Recognising the demands… Read more
May2025
LWVT Convention, Hosted by Moorabbin-Dandenong
What a joy it was to welcome delegates & visitors to St James, Moorabbin, for the 58th LWVT Convention. The theme was “Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled”, John 14:1…. Read more
May2025
Installation of Pastor Sue Westhorp
Featured Image – from left: Pr Nathan Hedt, Pr Neville Otto, Pr Janos Debasy, Pr Brett Kennett, Pr Sue Westhorp, Pr Phil Haar, Pr Greg Pietsch. On Sunday 18 May,… Read more
May2025
Closure of Holy Trinity, Leopold
J. Paech, secretary of St Johns Geelong Lutheran Congregation, at the opening of the Leopold Chapel in 1976, noted that, “The Spirit of the Lord is undeniable. It is only… Read more








