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LCA Synod 2018

19th General Convention of Synod
Rosehill Gardens NSW | 2–7 October 2018

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07
Oct2018

‘A place to stop, reflect, confess and forgive’

Since 2015 there has been a distinctive focus on chaplaincy at conventions of synod. The current convention has benefitted from the work of ordained chaplains and lay spiritual carers, working in teams across all six days.

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07
Oct2018

‘Uncharted territory still to cross’: LCA Bishop

‘As we take the next steps, let’s be patient with God and kind to one another’, urges LCA Bishop John Henderson in his closing address to Synod.

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07
Oct2018

Synod offering directed to drought relief

The Synod offering total (including deposits with the LLL and offerings on the plate on Synod Sunday) is currently $11,408.30. Congregations can still contribute.

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06
Oct2018

‘Remember whose you are’: Bishop Lester Priebbenow

‘Let us remember who we are and whose we are, in Christ’, Bishop Lester Priebbenow reminds delegates the morning after the ordination vote.

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05
Oct2018

‘We are water people’: LCNZ Bishop Mark Whitfield

In his sermon this morning, New Zealand Bishop Mark Whitfield encouraged Synod to daily ‘remember and be embraced by the grace and promise of our baptism’.

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04
Oct2018

‘Let God determine where we’re going’: Bishop David Altus

SA-NT Bishop David Altus this morning: ‘It’s not about who we are and where we are going at all. It’s about who God is and where God is going.’

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03
Oct2018

National Apology: Synod pauses to reflect and repent

During closing devotion tonight General Synod reflected in prayerful silence on our church’s part in failing to protect children in our care.

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03
Oct2018

Bishop urges: ‘Pray the “Lamb of God” prayer throughout Synod’

In his sermon this morning, Queensland Bishop Paul Smith reminded Synod that this “‘Lamb of God’ prayer is not just about me – we don’t say, “Lamb of God have mercy on me” – it is “Have mercy on us”.

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02
Oct2018

Synod doubles Sydney’s Lutherans

The influx of LCA members to Sydney this week has doubled the number of Lutherans who regularly worship in the New South Wales capital.

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02
Oct2018

Opening service sermon: ‘God comes down to rescue us’

LCA Bishop John Henderson addresses General Synod at the opening service of the 19th LCA General Convention: ‘But what if God distracts us? Will we, will you, will I allow it? Are we prepared to be surprised?’

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26 September 2018– Prayer for Sunday 30 September

25 September 2018– Bus timetables

19 September 2018 – Worship, travel, communications

19 September 2018 – Prayer for Sunday 23 September

12 September 2018 – Prayer for Sunday 16 September

5 September 2018 – Prayer for Sunday 9 September

30 August 2018 – Registrations closing date extended

29 August 2018 – Prayer for Sunday 2 September

22 August 2018 – Prayer for Sunday 26 August

21 August 2018 – Registrations closing

15 August 2018 – Prayer for Sunday 19 August

13 August 2018 – Registrations closing; meals; electrical equipment

8 August 2018 – Call to prayer

24 July 2018 – Call for volunteers

23 July 2018 – General Pastors Conference advice

5 July 2018 – Meals charges

22 June 2018 – Online delegate training

19 June 2018 – Registrations

9 May 2018 – Nominations and proposals deadlines

24 April 2018 – General Convention proposals

20 April 2018 – Ordination of men and women documents

19 April 2018 – Nominations and proposals deadlines; travel and accommodation

16 March 2018 – Nominations and proposals deadlines

19 February 2018 – General information

19 January 2018 – Delegate training

6 December 2017 – Delegate details and fees

6 November 2017 – Delegate elections and key dates

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