Mar2021
A word from your Bishop: March 2021
What are you hoping for this year? ‘Hope’ is the theme of our upcoming Synodical Convention in May, carried over from last year’s planned event which could not take place face-to-face due to the pandemic.
Mar2021
Aussie ‘grannies’ for refugee children
While they may come from opposite sides of the world, a wonderful connection has developed between a group of Lutheran ladies from the Adelaide Hills and 25 refugee children from Blair Athol North Primary School, thanks to a remote-teaching project that has blossomed into meaningful friendships.
Feb2021
New faces
The LCA SA-NT District extends a warm welcome to the four new graduate pastors assigned across our region. They shared their hopes for their new roles and their feelings about the Church today in a Q&A with Together magazine.
Feb2021
Blueprint visits Bethlehem Guild
Blueprint Ministries staff had the privilege of speaking at the Bethlehem Guild’s February meeting, to answer the question ‘What is Blueprint?’
Feb2021
Energy efficiency in churches
Is your church as energy efficient as it could be? The SA Government has a Retailer Energy Productivity Scheme (REPS) whereby energy providers must assist consumers in achieving maximum energy efficiency in their properties – your church may be eligible.
Feb2021
Good sports: chaplaincy on the field
‘Loitering with intent’ is how Eyre Peninsula Pastor Rob Schubert describes his role as a sports chaplain with Mallee Park Football Club. “But intent to do good, not harm!” he laughs.