Daily Devotion

Start or finish each day in God’s word, with devotions written by LCA/NZ members specifically for these challenging times. Sign up to receive Daily Devotion in your inbox every morning. Permission is granted to print and publish these devotions with this acknowledgement: ‘Reproduced with permission: Lutheran Church of Australia 2022’. If possible, please provide a link to the Daily Devotion archive page: www.lca.org.au/daily-devotion. LCA Communications is producing a week of devotions in advance in ready-to-print format for congregations to deliver to members. To receive a link to the printable sets each week, simply ask us, at lca.comms@lca.org.au. Click here to find the print versions of Daily Devotion. The Daily Devotions project is supported by the LCA Special Ministry Fund, which is made possible by the generous financial assistance of the LLL.

18
Nov2020

No lie comes from the truth

by Annie Duarte

‘I do not write to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it and because no lie comes from the truth’ (1 John 2:21).

17
Nov2020

Recognise them by their fruit

by Annie Duarte

‘For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect’ (Matthew 24:24).

16
Nov2020

Former things

by Annie Duarte

‘Behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind’ (Isaiah 65:17).

15
Nov2020

Good and faithful servant

by Annie Duarte

‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things’ (Matthew 25:21).

14
Nov2020

God gives life as time

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘So teach us to count our days that we may gain a wise heart’ (Psalm 90:12).

13
Nov2020

All is not lost

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is on the point of death, for I have not found your works perfect in the sight of my God’ (Revelation 3:2).

12
Nov2020

Joy in suffering

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘But we are not among those who shrink back and so are lost, but among those who have faith and so are saved’ (Hebrews 10:39).

11
Nov2020

God’s good pleasure is working with you

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘For it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure’ (Philippians 2:13).

10
Nov2020

One way, one door

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘Strive to enter through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able’ (Luke 13:24).

09
Nov2020

God is our source of peace

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘My steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed’ (Isaiah 54:10).