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The word of God in a modern context

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What do iconic heavy metal band Black Sabbath and the Lutheran Tract Mission have in common? The answer started at the Warrambui Retreat & Conference Centre, New South Wales. The newly-formed Mission-Edge Tract development team gathered at Warrambui in April to brainstorm ways to better engage with people aged between...

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New jewel to serve mission of St John’s Emerald

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What was once a humble kitchen at St John's Lutheran Church in Emerald, Queensland, has been transformed into a highly functional, multi-purpose space that greatly enhances the missional activities of the Church and the Emerald Lutheran Ladies Fellowship. The Fellowship's guidance motto, taken from Galatians 5:13, is 'Serve One Another...

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Beyond Church finding new ways to engage with young people

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How do you create a church that unchurched young people would love to engage with? Chris Podlich and the team at Beyond Church in Queensland sought to answer that question with the support of a $12,500 LLL Mission Outreach Grant in 2022. "The LLL Grant helped us create online resources...

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Investing in the young people of Dalby

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A proud tradition of investing in the future of the children and young adults of Dalby and the Darling Downs region in Queensland continues thanks to the vision and hard work of the leadership at St Mark's Lutheran Church. Pastor Joel Pukallus was called to serve the Dalby congregation in...

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Key milestone for Adelaide Deaf Community Church

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The Adelaide Deaf Community Church (ADCC) in South Australia passed a significant milestone in October with the ordination of Specific Ministry Pastor Julian Mazzeo, who is profoundly deaf. The ADCC, in partnership with Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Magill, has a proud history of serving the Deaf community, with a Deaf congregation...

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LLL helps Mandurah lay out the welcome mat

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A refugee family will receive a warm welcome in Western Australia after a desire to help with a global issue led to local action by members of the Rockingham Mandurah Lutheran Church. WA District Bishop Emeritus Mike Fulwood is a member of the Rockingham Mandurah Lutheran Church Refugee Welcome and...

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Five MOGs awarded around Australia

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Through our LLL Mission Outreach Grants (MOGs), we are supporting the Church to reach wider communities through fellowship in person and online. Five MOGs were awarded in 2023 – two each in South Australia and New South Wales and one in Queensland. LLL encourages congregations in all districts to apply...

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LLL boosts Camping Ministry support

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By providing increased LLL Camping Ministry Grants, LLL has significantly boosted the support for the fun-filled camps run for young people across the country that advance the Word of God. These grants exist to encourage new campers to join the fun and enable families experiencing financial hardship to enjoy the...

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100 Year Anniversary Grants

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First awarded in 2021, LLL 100 Year Anniversary Grants have continued to make a difference for congregations around Australia. Check out the projects that have come to fruition this year. First awarded in 2021, LLL 100 Year Anniversary Grants have continued to make a difference for congregations around Australia. Check...

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Helping students and our youth in the Lutheran way

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LLL is committed to bringing the word of God to life. Importantly, that includes supporting schools to be able to educate students and assist them in gaining a Lutheran education through the provision of the LLL School Bursary Grants, when they might have in the past been precluded due to ...

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Restoring more than just faith in Naracoorte

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Being part of the Lutheran community in Naracoorte means coming together to work on a shared project for the benefit of all. This year has seen congregational members of St John’s Lutheran Church, South Australia, banding together to restore the cottage adjacent to the church building, including donating their time...

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Popping up in ministry

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Connecting over a coffee, sharing conversations, and building relationships with families are important in any ministry. Gawler Lutheran Church, South Australia, has taken that one step further with the establishment of its Pop-Up Coffee Cart, aiming to better connect with Zion Pre-School and Immanuel Lutheran School community members. Zion is...

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Reaching new communities

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Online church attendance at Ipswich Lutheran Church, Queensland, is expanding, and thanks to a $13,000 Mission Outreach Grant distributed in 2021, it has become the Church’s second most-attended service. Primarily targeting Facebook and since using its grant to extend the working hours for its Digital and Online Ministry Leader, engagement...

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Celebrating 100 years of supporting the Lutheran Church community

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In 2021, we celebrated an exciting milestone, as LLL reached 100 years of serving the Lutheran Church community, our supporters and the Lutheran mission in Australia. To thank the community and to share our appreciation for their support over the century, LLL reached out to congregations to offer them the...

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Two approaches for mission outreach funding

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Through our Mission Outreach Grants (MOGs), LLL is supporting the church to reach wider communities through fellowship in-person and online. While MOGs were only awarded in Queensland in 2022, LLL encourages congregations in all districts to apply for future mission outreach funding through their district office. Please join LLL in...

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