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The Together in Mission publication summarises and celebrates the many projects and missions that the LLL has assisted in the previous year.

It is full of good news stories and reports from recipients of LLL funding, whether through competitive interest loans, Permanent Fund grants or allocated grants.

We encourage everyone to read the latest edition to find out how the support of our customers has assisted the wider church.

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Read more about Contemporary learning spaces for a contemporary education

Read more about Contemporary learning spaces for a contemporary education

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Now in the final stages of its master plan, Trinity Lutheran College, Mildura, Victoria, is implementing a major refurbishment to the Year 3 and Year 4 classrooms of the Hawthorn Wing and the school library. The...

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Read more about A partnership that is standing the test of time

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

LLL has had a long-standing relationship with Victory Lutheran College, Wodonga, Victoria, for over 20 years, and we extend a big thank you to Victory for allowing LLL to support them financially with their many renovations...

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Read more about State-of-the-art Discovery Precinct

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Very exciting times for Immanuel College, Novar Gardens, South Australia, as they develop a state-of-the-art Discovery Precinct due to open in 2023. The Discovery Precinct is central to the school’s ground-breaking new program for Year 10...

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Read more about Facilities built for the development of each child’s gifts and talents

Read more about Facilities built for the development of each child’s gifts and talents

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School, Croydon Hills, Victoria, is in the process of constructing new buildings to assist with their increasing enrolments, resulting in an additional stream and catering for 175 additional enrolments. Construction of an...

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Read more about Raising the roof in Glenelg

Read more about Raising the roof in Glenelg

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Glenelg, South Australia, recently benefited from an LLL loan that provided the funds to renew their 60-plus-year-old previous roof that was showing signs of ageing. The roof had been repaired many times ...

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Read more about Two approaches for mission outreach funding

Read more about Two approaches for mission outreach funding

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

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...

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Read more about Reaching new communities

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

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...

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Read more about Popping up in ministry

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

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 ...

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Read more about Restoring more than just faith in Naracoorte

Read more about Restoring more than just faith in Naracoorte

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

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 ...

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Read more about Helping students and our youth in the Lutheran way

Read more about Helping students and our youth in the Lutheran way

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

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...

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Read more about Celebrating 100 years of supporting the Lutheran Church community

Read more about Celebrating 100 years of supporting the Lutheran Church community

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

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...

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Read more about Reflections on LLL's heritage

Read more about Reflections on LLL's heritage

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

In 2021, LLL proudly celebrated our 100-year anniversary. We thank and praise God for the direction that he has guided LLL and for the blessings and provisions that have enabled LLL to meet the capital needs...

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Read more about Ministry movers and shakers meet in Queensland

Read more about Ministry movers and shakers meet in Queensland

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

LLL joined 110 service and ministry leaders of the Queensland district at the second LCAQD Ministry Summit, held at Brisbane Technology Park in September. In 2019, the first LCAQD Ministry Summit, delegates included ministry and leadership...

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Read more about Supporting the faith journey of our children

Read more about Supporting the faith journey of our children

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Blueprint Ministries empowers and supports the faith journey of children, young people and their families in South Australia and the Northern Territory, and at LLL, we’re here to support them on that pathway. The annual Blueprint...

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Read more about Connecting through education

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Connecting with our Lutheran Church community is key to our existence – we're here to support you in ministry and fellowship, to enable growth and to provide educational opportunities. At the One Voice Australian Conference on...

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Read more about Reaching the NSW Schools Community

Read more about Reaching the NSW Schools Community

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

The way we reach people is ever evolving, and to move with the times, LLL this year entered a new sponsorship agreement with Lutheran Education Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania (LEVNT) to assist the pilot...

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Read more about A waltz of generations

Read more about A waltz of generations

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

LLL was thrilled to be the Premier Partner of the stage performance If Only I Could an intergenerational dance performance created and staged by a company of Brisbane's best independent professional dance artists and elderly participants....

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Read more about More messages, more hope

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

It is thanks to your donations to the LLL’s Lutheran Media Permanent Fund, that generates the interest that helps reach millions of people through radio, tv and the internet with the hope of Jesus Christ. Including...

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Read more about Something for all

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Lutheran Tract Mission (LTM) is a ministry of love and abundance. People come into the LLL’s North Adelaide office in South Australia to browse through the display and marvel at how many titles there are for...

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Read more about The people behind the mission

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Main image: Rhianan serves coffee to the education leaders at ACLE 6 (see article) Heidi, Terri and Kate receive an honorary LLL 100-Year Anniversary plaque during the LLL centenary year Karen and Michael take a break...

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Read more about Briony Mitchell - Chief Risk Officer

Read more about Briony Mitchell - Chief Risk Officer

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Briony Mitchell Chief Risk Officer Joined LLL in 2022 Briony joined LLL earlier this year but feels like she has been part of the family for much longer, which reflects her calm and approachable demeanour. As...

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Read more about Mark Boettger - Senior Risk Manager

Read more about Mark Boettger - Senior Risk Manager

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Mark Boettger Senior Risk Manager Joined LLL in 2015 Since joining the team as Risk and Compliance Manager in 2015, Mark has been integral in supporting the development and implementation of LLL’s risk management and compliance...

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Read more about Therese Cogdell - Catering Officer

Read more about Therese Cogdell - Catering Officer

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Therese Cogdell Catering Officer Joined LLL in 2000 Therese is a familiar face to many, having been at the LLL since the 1990s when she assisted the former LLL caterer in preparing food and setting up...

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Read more about Supporting the Lutheran Church

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

The missional partnership between LLL Australia, its depositors, borrowers and supporters is an incredible demonstration of God's power, working through His people, united in faith, with a common purpose: to transform money into a force for...

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Read more about Snapshot of LLL's support to the Lutheran Church of Australia

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 30 Nov 2022

Throughout 2021/22 financial year

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Read more about Young college answers the call for state-of-the-art learning spaces

Read more about Young college answers the call for state-of-the-art learning spaces

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Our children are the future of the Lutheran Church, and to support their education, the LLL has worked with Navigator College in Port Lincoln to support a significant expansion to its senior school precinct. Opening in...

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Read more about Expanded classroom facilities account for enrolment increase

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions a parent can make, and it seems that even more people on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula are choosing Maitland Lutheran School as the best fit...

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Read more about Catering to growth - readying students for a tourism skill demand

Read more about Catering to growth - readying students for a tourism skill demand

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

The picturesque Fraser Coast in Queensland is growing at a great rate and has been identified as a key hub for current and future hospitality trade. Tourism growth has been projected to increase from -1 percent...

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Read more about New primary school learning hub nearing completion

Read more about New primary school learning hub nearing completion

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Victory Lutheran College at Wodonga is a thriving school, and with support from LLL, is in the middle of a building expansion and renovation program. Victory Lutheran Primary School was founded in the early 1990s on...

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Read more about Excelsior Hall and Stables receive facelift and new lease on life

Read more about Excelsior Hall and Stables receive facelift and new lease on life

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Stables can be synonymous with religion; a symbol of warmth, love, new life and hope. With that in mind, the Excelsior Hall and Stables, now part of Martin Luther School in Adelaide, have been given a...

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Read more about Brand new homes at Murray Heights, amid region growth

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Murray Bridge Lutheran Homes is expanding for residents! There are two locations in the Murray Bridge region in South Australia - Swanport Village and Murray Heights Village – with work underway to increase the number of...

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Read more about Supporting congregations

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Mission Outreach Grants awarded in 2020/2021 include: Rockingham Mandurah Lutheran Church (RMLC), WA... has been on the Sending Church journey with the LCA Department for New and Renewing churches. RMCL plans to establish another Lutheran congregation....

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Read more about St Petri Lutheran Church’s Messy Community

Read more about St Petri Lutheran Church’s Messy Community

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Yes, it might literally be a little untidy at times, but that’s what creativity is about, isn’t it? St Petri’s Messy Church community at Nuriootpa in South Australia was established in April 2016. The Messy Church...

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Read more about Walking the ALWS Way in the Barossa

Read more about Walking the ALWS Way in the Barossa

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Can anyone think of a better way to spend a Saturday in autumn, than strolling through the vineyards of the Barossa Valley in South Australia, while raising funds for a charity supporting refugee children? Nine ‘LLL...

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Read more about Raising a toast for our youth in Queensland

Read more about Raising a toast for our youth in Queensland

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Lutheran Youth of Queensland (LYQ) is committed to introducing young people to the church and supporting them and their families to reach their God-given potential. At the same time as sharing God’s word, LYQ provides fun,...

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Read more about Christmas joy - Lutheran Tract Mission

Read more about Christmas joy - Lutheran Tract Mission

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

“When you can’t speak Jesus’ words, you can always give a Jesus message.” There is more to Lutheran Tract Mission than leaflets, bookmarks, text cards and postcards. Sharing tracts can touch lives, turning people to see...

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Read more about Thanks be given

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

On Saturday 13 November, LLL staff and special guests and the wider Lutheran community came together – both in person and virtually – to give thanks for 100 years of LLL’s support for the Lutheran Church...

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Read more about Anil Bharti - Accountant

Read more about Anil Bharti - Accountant

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Anil Bharti Accountant Joined LLL in 2021 Anil joined LLL in May 2021 - yet he feels as though he has been part of the team for much longer! Anil’s passions include cooking, hosting family and...

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Read more about Heather Gillings - Operations Officer

Read more about Heather Gillings - Operations Officer

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Heather Gillings Operations Officer Joined LLL in 1981, for two years - returning in 2003. Spending time with family is fulfilling and of great importance to our Operations Officer, Heather. Her eldest son and daughter-in-law, and...

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Read more about Scott Ross - Chief Transformation Officer

Read more about Scott Ross - Chief Transformation Officer

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Scott Ross Chief Transformation Officer Joined LLL in 2021 As Chief Transformation Officer, Scott oversees the development of processes and systems that align with LLL’s strategic intent, making sure LLL runs smoothly. He engages staff while...

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Read more about The people behind the mission

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

1. Leandre, Business Manager, on a facilities tour of Living Waters Lutheran College in Warnbro, WA, with Principal, Francois Pienaar, September. 2. Gaynor, Operations Officer, manages LCA subscriptions. One of the benefits of her role is...

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Read more about From small beginnings, big things have grown

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

The story of the LLL is unique. It shows how the vision of one person, Ben Koch, has given many people the opportunity to serve God, His church and use their God-given resources and talents to...

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Read more about I do not know what the future holds, but I know who holds it

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

As I reflect over the past 100 years of LLL operations, I give thanks and praise to God. I am in awe of what God has achieved through the trust of our supporters. As the CEO...

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Read more about Farewell LLL Board member - Mark Altus

Read more about Farewell LLL Board member - Mark Altus

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Mark Altus LLL Board member 2010 to 2021 Mark Altus was appointed to the LLL Board in August 2010 and has been a stoic contributor to LLL’s mission for 11 years. Mark chaired many inaugural subcommittees...

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Read more about Farewell LLL Board Vice Chair - Nancy Fox

Read more about Farewell LLL Board Vice Chair - Nancy Fox

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Nancy Fox AM LLL Board member 2002 and Vice Chair 2008 to 2021 Nancy Fox was appointed to the LLL Board in 2002 and has been a valued contributor to the LLL’s mission throughout her 19...

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Read more about Farewell LLL Board member - Tanya Crooks

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

Tanya Crooks LLL Board member 2018 to early 2022 Tanya Crooks joined the LLL Board in 2018, shortly prior to LLL obtaining its Authorised Deposit-taking Institution banking licence. Tanya brought a fresh perspective to the Board...

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Read more about LLL Financial statement 2020/21

Read more about LLL Financial statement 2020/21

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

As we work through challenging times during COVID-19, we are living in a period of historically low interest rates. Therefore, it is a blessing to see the LLL deposits continue to grow. As at 30 June...

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Read more about Snapshot of LLL's support to the Lutheran Church of Australia

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 29 Nov 2021

The LLL prides itself on providing savings accounts that are simple to operate, with a variable interest rate and no fees or charges. The LLL has a variety of savings accounts: personal and joint accounts; guardian...

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Read more about LLL Financial statement 2019/20

Read more about LLL Financial statement 2019/20

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

Together in mission is designed to inform our supporters about how LLL Australia is assisting the Lutheran Church of Australia (LCA) in its mission and ministry, across Australia and overseas. The LLL’s mission is to support...

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Read more about Banking on the move

Read more about Banking on the move

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

The LLL launched a brand new feature in February 2020 – the LLL app. The LLL recognised that consumers have become more accustomed to using an app for their day-to-day lives in recent years. Shopping, transport...

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Read more about Fires, Coronavirus, LLL and REG

Read more about Fires, Coronavirus, LLL and REG

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

2020 - What a year! There’s no doubt that 2020 will be remembered as the year that has changed our attitudes and affected the way we live together for now and potentially for many years to...

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Read more about Private communion sets for graduate pastors

Read more about Private communion sets for graduate pastors

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

40-years of communion set gifts 2019 marked 40 years since the LLL began providing a private communion set to final year pastoral students graduating from Australian Lutheran College (ALC) (formerly Luther Seminary) and being ordained into...

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Read more about Three Mission Outreach Grants for 2020

Read more about Three Mission Outreach Grants for 2020

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LLL Mission Outreach Grants In 2020 there have been three Mission Outreach Grants (formally called Mission Stimulus Grants) awarded to projects in South Australia and Victoria. Unfortunately, some applications and evaluations have been delayed due to...

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Read more about Sowing the seed of God’s Word

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LLL Mission Stimulus Grant by Steve Liebelt Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Hamilton, Victoria, owns and operates Good Shepherd Early Childhood Services. We have 180 children from 151 families attending the service each week with 34...

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Read more about Outreach in Belconnen

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LLL Mission Stimulus Grant by Pam McMahon In 2015, Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Belconnen, Canberra, received an LLL Mission Stimulus Grant of $11,250 for an outreach program for young families in the local area. The...

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Read more about LLL supports Camping Ministry

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LLL Camping Ministry Grants In November 2019, the LLL Board announced a significant sponsorship of Christian Life Weeks (CLWs) and similar LCA District camping ministry activities. The $75,000 annual grant will be provided for the next...

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Read more about Blueprint Ministries online CLWs

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LLL Camping Ministry Grants by Ian Crambrook COVID-19 has thrown Christian Life Weeks (CLWs) and other camping ministries into chaos. Below is an update from SA-NT District which reflects how districts have overcome the problem of...

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Read more about Encounter College, Victor Harbor, developments

Read more about Encounter College, Victor Harbor, developments

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

by Kelvin Grivell Encounter Lutheran College has, at times over the past eight years, looked more like a construction site than a school campus. Eight separate, significant building projects have enabled Encounter to cater for an...

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Read more about Ministry Support

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LCA Ministry Support Fund by Peter Schirmer LOVE COMES TO LIFE when we manage God’s gifts with integrity, as good stewards, so that his kingdom may grow. There are five Churchwide departments that provide services to...

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Read more about LCA Immersion Tour 2018

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

Special Ministry Fund In July 2018, a group of 26 church members travelled to Adelaide from different states and New Zealand to participate in a five-day tour, called the LCA Immersion tour. They took part in...

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Read more about Local Mission report

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

Local Mission Support by Tania Nelson How can I give you an adequate glimpse of the breadth of the work of Local Mission and the abundance of blessings given and received as a result of the...

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Read more about Grow Disciples book launch

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

Special Ministry Fund In February 2020, the LCA’s Grow Ministries launched a “practical, accessible” and “refreshing” new resource which offers a new way of looking at confirmation called Grow Disciples – A guide for cultivating lifelong...

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Read more about Together in loving relationship

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

Cross Cultural Ministry by Craig Heidenreich Lutherans like to say we take the word of God seriously. If you are reading this today I’m sure you would say with me: “Lord, what you tell me in...

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Read more about A journey, not a destination!

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

Reconciliation Action Plan by Marilyn Wall Reconciliation is the good news of Jesus’ saving love that makes reconciliation everybody’s business, and our mission to share that gospel invites us to share this journey together. Our Lutheran...

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Read more about Commemorating and Walking

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 9 Oct 2020

LCC SA and ALWS sponsorships. LCC SA 50th Anniversary The LLL had the pleasure of sponsoring Lutheran Community Care (LCC) SA/NT as it celebrated its 50-year anniversary in 2019. LCC operates in South Australia and the...

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Read more about LLL Financial statement 2018/19

Read more about LLL Financial statement 2018/19

Posted by LLL

Date posted: 13 Oct 2019

Together in mission is designed to inform our supporters about how LLL Australia is assisting the Lutheran Church of Australia (LCA) in its mission and ministry, across Australia and overseas. The mission of the LLL is...

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Read more about Mission Museum relocation

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

New location for PNG artefacts. by Timothy Pietsch. Wantok Place is a museum of Papua New Guinea (PNG) artefacts. The collection is owned by the Lutheran Church of Australia (LCA) and the museum is under the...

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Read more about REG Re-launch

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

LCA adopts REG. The Regular Electronic Giving program is known affectionately as REG has been officially adopted by the LCA, with the blessing of its ‘birth parent’, the LLL. In the last article regarding REG (Together...

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Read more about Have a Go Grant

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Posted by LLL

Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Auslan – Seeing the word. by Pastor Michael Prenzler. The Adelaide Deaf Community Church (ADCC) is a congregation of deaf Christians based in Adelaide. It is unique in the LCA as it offers worship services and...

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Read more about LLL Mission Stimulus Grant - Rockingham WA

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Splash Youth in Rockingham – revisited. From the start, Matt Schubert and his team were successful in attracting youth to attend Splash Youth, with their largest night reaching 113 youth kids. But having meaningful conversations with...

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Read more about LLL Mission Stimulus Grant - Grovedale and Geelong Vic

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Ministry support at Grovedale and Geelong. by Michelle Filipovic. It’s been six years since St Paul’s Grovedale embarked on a new mission in the Geelong area and five years since the first grant was received from...

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Read more about LLL Non-interest-bearing Accounts

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Non-interest-bearing – facts and thanks As we say on the LLL website, ‘LLL account holders can provide additional support to a particular project or department of the Lutheran Church of Australia (LCA) by nominating their account...

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Read more about LLL Mission Stimulus Grants - awarded

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Four Mission Stimulus Grants awarded in three Districts. Earlier in 2019, four fantastic mission projects were awarded LLL Mission Stimulus Grants in Victoria, South Australia and Queensland with a total $75,000 being allocated. Victoria/Tasmania District Pakenham...

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Read more about Luther Heights, Coolum Beach, Qld

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Stage 1 Development Project. by Aaron Glover. From next year, Luther Heights Youth Camp will get an opportunity to share the love of Jesus with 6,000 more people every year – how amazing is that! We...

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Read more about Navigator College, Pt Lincoln, SA

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Senior school stage 2. by Liz Smith. Navigator College in Port Lincoln, SA, has received approval to commence building its Senior School expansion. The new Senior School stage 2 build consists of two science laboratories, art...

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Read more about Special Ministry Fund - Jesus live streamed

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Live streaming the love of Jesus. by Celia Fielke. For the last six years, Lutheran Media has been producing live stream worship services in partnership with Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Toowoomba, Queensland, and St Michael’s Lutheran...

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Read more about Special Ministry Fund - Grow Ministries

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Helping to Grow Disciples. by Jodi Brook. In recent years, Grow Ministries has researched and had discussions with pastors, students and parents to discover what makes confirmation ministry effective. Thanks to the LLL, Grow Ministries has...

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Read more about Local Mission Support Fund

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

God’s love – our care. by Colleen Fitzpatrick. ‘Love comes to life’ when we see the image of God in every person – no matter how much age has wearied their body and mind – and...

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Together, reaching out with the gift we have received. by Nevin Nitschke. “Through the seminars in Biblical Reconciliation, we could affirm again the identity of the church... regain the joy of the Gospel…and practice what we...

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Read more about Lutheran Tract Mission Fund

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

A Tract Mission Challenge. by Anne Hansen. A number of years ago, I was given an interesting challenge: a group of school chaplains approached me and asked could I produce tracts for them without including the...

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Read more about ALWS - Walk my Way

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Date posted: 14 Oct 2019

Stepping out to bring love to life. by Jen Pfitzner. More than 700 people around Australia have put their feet where their heart is – and stepped out in 2019 for Walk My Way. An initiative...

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