Sep2021
Beauty (and soul) therapy
Are planned church programs or congregational community outreach efforts essential to effective cross-cultural ministry? Or can we work for the Lord’s harvest with people of all nations in everyday life? LCANZ member Beverley Heidenreich thinks God often provides opportunities for evangelism.
Dec2019
God’s love draws us closer
Srey Lin grew up as a Buddhist: ‘I didn’t have anything inside to know I was able to pray’. Then, in the Lutheran church in a Cambodian village, she is baptised, together with her mother.
Nov2019
We’re how God gets stuff done
Pastor Nathan is an evangelist. You probably aren’t. But you do have a job in the body of Christ. Do you know what it is?
Aug2019
Pim and the spirit doctor
In the Lutheran mission fields of northern Thailand, new Christians like Pim are sharing Jesus with everyone who will listen.
Apr2019
Leap of faith changes lives
by Chris Sumner
Five people from Adelaide Hills Lutheran churches recently visited Thailand to build a hothouse on a church farm with evangelists from surrounding villages. It was a life-changing experience.
Aug2018
God’s storyteller
by Helen Beringen
Just as a farmer sows seeds and leaves it to God to grow them into bountiful crops, every day God gives us a story to share with those close to us. It’s his story. This is a message close to the heart of one Adelaide octogenarian for whom witnessing has been a passion for the… Read more
Jul2017
Sent to sow in our own backyards
by Andreas Mayer
None of us felt like an evangelist when we started. But after 10 months of being part of a missional community – also known as a ‘Love Life Community’ – we’re starting to see its fruits.
Jan2017
Realising a mission possible
by Mike Steicke
It just jumped out and hit me. I was attending a conference for pastors and church workers in Melbourne in May 2016. LCA Church Planting Mentor and Mission Facilitator Dean Eaton was presenting. I heard him describe the role of lay evangelist and I thought, ‘We have just the person and certainly the opportunity’. I… Read more
Jan2017
New evangelism tools is on the way
LCA’s Local Mission department is set to launch new resources to help with the Great Commission of sharing the good news of Jesus with others. They will include a new book by LCA Church Planting Mentor and Mission Facilitator Dean Eaton featuring small group activities and bonus resources. The book and small group study, called… Read more
