Sep2026
Mission in Practice: Lessons from St John’s Lutheran Parish and Victory Lutheran College, Wodonga
On a somewhat chilly Friday morning in Wodonga, I stand in the foyer of St John’s Lutheran Parish. It’s a new building with modern finishes, but it feels homely- there… Read more
Aug2026
Stepping through fear into the unfamiliar: Judy Bowman and the Eastern Metro Youth (EMU) group
Judy Bowman noticed a problem. She looked around the youth group she coordinates monthly for the Knox congregation, and realised there was something missing. “I looked at our youth… we’re… Read more
Jul2026
Foundation Stone Centenary at Tarrington Lutheran Church
Sunday July 19th was a wonderful celebration of 100 years since the laying of the foundation stone at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, Tarrington. About 220 people came along to the… Read more
Oct2024
Araluen Lutheran Camp Update
Araluen Lutheran Camp at Anglesea is now serving almost twice as many campers as before the COVID pandemic. The Stage 1 build of a larger kitchen and second hall build… Read more
Oct2024
God’s Word is Our Great Heritage
It’s great to celebrate the heritage of the church. This week we celebrate the festival of the Reformation. Last weekend I attended the 100th anniversary of the dedication of Zion… Read more
Oct2023
Walk My Way – Melbourne
Over the weekend, Luther College in Croydon Hills partnered with Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS) to host Melbourne’s very first Walk My Way event. Walk My Way is a walking… Read more
Jul2023
Lay District Hospital Chaplain
The District Hospital Chaplain provides pastoral and spiritual care to patients on behalf of the Lutheran Church of Australia, Victorian/Tasmanian District, and we are blessed to be served by Lisa… Read more
Mar2023
Introducing Lisa Burgemeister, District Hospital Chaplain
Firstly, let me say how privileged I feel to be the Hospital Chaplain for the Victorian/Tasmanian District of the LCA. Here is a bit of my story. I was born… Read more
Aug2022
The Power of the Lentil
Legumes such as lentils are an essential part of the East African diet. There is little surprise why this is the case: they’re nutritious, filling, long-lasting, and cheap. But would… Read more
Jul2022
25 Years of Worship, Learning & Fellowship – Bethlehem Lutheran Church Bendigo
On Sunday 22 May, visiting Pastor, Rev Mark Tuffin lead the worship service commencing a 9:00am where we gave thanks to God for the past 25th years of worship, learning… Read more





