Jan2022
Welcome, pastors Ben, Mitchell and David
The LCANZ has welcomed three new pastors to its ranks over the summer.
Jan2022
The prophetic experience
by Kathy Matuschka
The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your own people; you shall heed such a prophet (Deuteronomy 18:15).
Jan2022
Prophets and their communities
by Kathy Matuschka
Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born, I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations (Jeremiah 1:5).
Jan2022
God, our instinctive refuge
by Pastor Matthew Bishop
You have given the command to save me, for you are my rock and fortress (Psalm 71:3b).
Jan2022
Ethnic focus: Tonga
by Craig Heidenreich
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Tongan people after the recent volcanic eruption, so it seems a good time to highlight our Pacific neighbour as the ethnic focus of this edition.
Jan2022
Jots and tittles for grace and Godly living
by Pastor Matthew Bishop
For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished (Matthew 5:18).
Jan2022
Pray for Tonga
by Craig Heidenreich
At 5.00pm on 15 January, the local population of Tonga was deafened by an almighty bang so loud that the sound waves went twice around the world, and within minutes, ocean waves flattened homes and ash rained down.
Jan2022
Pastors’ input sought for research project
Pastors are being invited to share their insights into how religious beliefs and practices have been misused in the perpetration of violence, as part of a research project initiated by the LCANZ.
Jan2022
For the sake of Christ’s gospel promises
by Pastor Matthew Bishop
At once they left their nets and followed him (Matthew 4:20).
Jan2022
Rebuilding the ruins
by Pastor Matthew Bishop
They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated (Isaiah 61:4a).