Bishop

The Mission of Christ – The Mission of the Church              Acts 2:42-47 The early Church was fully focused on Jesus, and the task he had given them. After the… Read more

Bishop Richard will be in New Zealand from 6 to 23 September.  He is continuing the program set by Bishop Robert with a visit to all congregations during this time… Read more

The Installation of Pastor Richard Schwedes as Bishop of the Lutheran Church of Australia NSW and ACT District with oversight for New Zealand will take place   At LifeWay Lutheran… Read more

The LCNZ prayer list has been distributed to all congregations for use in their weekly congregation prayers.  These are the items for July and August. 7 July       … Read more

The last chapter of Philippians contains one of my favourite passages in the bible.  Philippians 4 v4 “Rejoice in the Lord always.  I will say it again rejoice!” Note it… Read more

Why so much emphasis on Way Forward? The Way Forward project was a decision by LCANZ synodical convention, requiring our church to attend to the matter as follows That General… Read more

How are you going in the Gospel adventure God has placed you in and called you to?   I pray there is joy, some surprises and some comfort from God. As… Read more

Bishop Robert Bartholomaeus preached on Acts 2:42-47 at the Botany Chinese Church Plant on the 21st of April.  He encouraged members to reach out and invite neighbours for a meal,… Read more

The LCA NSW and ACT held their District Pastors Conference and Convention of Synod over the weekend of 6 to 10 March. At that Convention they elected a new Bishop… Read more

  You may be aware that Aotearoa New Zealand is currently in the final stages of its Royal Commission into Abuse in Care, the largest inquiry with more powers than… Read more