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.

08
Nov2020

God is our ‘good end’

by Kimberley Pfeiffer

‘The bridegroom came, and those who were ready went with him into the wedding banquet; and the door was shut’ (Matthew 25:10).

07
Nov2020

Help

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘You are my help and my deliverer’ (Psalm 70:5).

06
Nov2020

Fake news and good news

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘Watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned’ (Romans 16:17).

05
Nov2020

At God’s mercy

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner’ (Luke 18:13).

04
Nov2020

Come on up!

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘Friend, move up to a better place’ (Luke 14:10).

03
Nov2020

A great job

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me’ (Mark 9:37).

02
Nov2020

Opening the borders

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘Birds of every kind will nest in it; they will find shelter in the shade of its branches’ (Ezekiel 17:23).

01
Nov2020

Virtual worship

by Pastor Jim Strelan

‘We are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses’ (Hebrews 12:1).

31
Oct2020

Preaching the gospel to yourself

by Chelsea Pietsch

‘Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Saviour and my God’ (Psalm 43:5).

30
Oct2020

A simple life

by Chelsea Pietsch

‘Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you’ (1 Thessalonians 4:11).