Sep2024
Holy Trinity Benalla Closes Its Doors
On Sunday, 22nd September, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Benalla held its final service before closing its doors. Pastor Ernie Kiss led the service, Pastor Brett Kennett (Pastor for Congregational… Read more
Sep2024
LYV Gala Night Review
The LYV held its inaugural Gala in August. Being the first time we have run this event, we were delighted with the success. The event was to raise awareness of… Read more
Sep2024
Introducing Ignite
On the first Pentecost day, God ignited something – the flame of faith in the risen Jesus spread like wildfire in the Roman empire, and became a movement that has… Read more
Aug2024
Installation at Tarrington Lutheran Parish
On Sunday 28th July the Tarrington Lutheran parish, consisting of St. Michael’s, Tarrington, and Trinity, Warrayure, welcomed a new spiritual shepherd, Pastor Joshua Pfeiffer. Pastor Joshua will also provide Pastoral… Read more
Jul2024
‘See How They Love Each Other’ – Our Public Witness
Over the past few years, as I’ve attended our various national and district conventions, one of the joys that I’ve experienced has been interacting with folks from outside our church… Read more
Jul2024
Blessing of the Jeparit Front Hall Renovations
It was on a beautiful winter’s day, 2nd June 2024, that the members of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Jeparit and visitors officially opened, gave thanks and blessed the newly renovated… Read more
Dec2023
‘Women of Purpose’ – Gippsland Women’s Retreat
In October the annual Gippsland Women’s Retreat was held in the Lutheran church in Sale, with 19 women, one baby, and our pastor taking part. This event has always been… Read more
Apr2023
Servant of Christ 2022 – Presentation to Cliff Rossack at Grovedale
Mr Cliff Rossack, a lifelong member at St Pauls Lutheran Church Grovedale in Victoria, is a worthy recipient of the LCA Servant of Christ Award for 2022. Described by his… Read more
Mar2023
Closure of the Rosebud, Bethany Congregation
After forty-two years, firstly as a preaching place in the St Peters Frankston parish, and later as a separate congregation, Bethany has been a small group serving members living on… 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