The GGTB met on 8 September 2026, via Teams, along with a number of email meetings. The following minor grants were approved at these meetings: Hamilton St Mathews for funding… Read more

August 2026 CoS met by Teams on Tuesday 11 August and had a follow up email meeting dated 31 August. The first item of discussion was “Mission in a Minute”… Read more

Well, ask Joy Tarr, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Feilding because on 9th September 2026 she celebrated her 100th Birthday. Joy lives in her own home, with a… Read more

Why church?   Why a Lutheran church? From time to time why do we need a Lutheran church?   Is it just based on culture or tradition or something else? The story… Read more

Congregational Life Hub There are a number of sections in the hub that are of use to all our congregations. In this series we are looking at some of the… Read more

St Paul’s Wellington and St Luke’s Palmerston North have been enjoying a Weekend at the Ranch – our camp at El Rancho Christian Camp in Waikanae for a decade. Camp… Read more

New faces.  Shared meals.  Children growing in faith.  Community connections.  A fresh look for the church.  And plenty of reasons to give thanks. There is a growing sense of energy… Read more

LCANZ Governance Symposium 15-16 August 2026 Purpose of the Symposium Following the receipt of a proposal from the WA District for the General Synod in 2027, the Synod would be… Read more

James 1:17–18 reminds us: “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. He chose… Read more

Discipleship: Lead by serving. “I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.” — John 13:15 When we hear the word discipleship, we… Read more