Services
Bethany No Service
Grace St Paul’s 9 am HC with Pastor Paul Kerber
Langmeil 8:45 am HC and 10:30 HC with Pastor Brian Schwarz
Lyndoch 9 am
Schoenborn 10:30 am HC with Pastor Paul Kerber
Tabor 9 am (Godly Play) Layled Service with Raelene Falland
Readings
Proverbs 1:20-33 The call of wisdom
b) Isaiah 50:4-9a The obedient servant of the Lord
James 3:1-12 Taming the tongue
Gospel:
Mark 8:27-38 Christ must suffer and die
Prayer
Lord, let your loving kindness always go before us and follow us, and lead us continually to do good.
We ask this through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
Amen.
The Worship Service Timetable for September & October is attached.
Please join Andy and Marlene Thurlow as they celebrate the launch of their book(s) in the Langmeil Church Hall on Sunday, September 22nd from 2 to 4 pm.
Please RSVP to amthurlow@bigpond.com asap.
There will be some terrific guests officially launching the books and it is bound to be a fun afternoon. Afternoon tea is provided.
All of the books reflect the love of Jesus and are available in Barossa book shops and from the Thurlows.
All are welcome so come along to enjoy a good time with everyone there.
1:30 pm Thursday 12th September at The Langmeil Centre.
Host Tabor.
Topic: Raelene’s Ramblings. Project
Donations to Home of Grace Thailand, Myanmar Women’s Ministry
Sunday 8th September SBLC Worship Services
Bethany: 10:30 am HC. Pr. Paul Kerber
Grace: St Paul’s No Service
Langmeil 8:45 am Pr. Jim Bryan and 10:30 am FUEL at Faith Jnr School
Lyndoch: 9:00 am HC. Pr Wayne Kerber
Tabor: 9:00 am HC. Pr. Paul Kerber
Bible Readings
Proverbs 22:1,2,8,9,22,23 or Isaiah 35:4-7a
Psalm 125 or Psalm 146
James 2:1-10 (11-13) 14-17
Mark 7:24-37
It's not too late to register for the Lutheran Women of Australia (LWA) Convention, to be held from 1st to 3rd October 2024 at Unity College, Murray Bridge SA.
To register, contact Maureen Turner, the venue event manager, on 0418 810 034 or via email at maureen@lutheranwomenofaustralia.org, before 16th September.
If you or someone you know has a need and would like a pastor, someone to visit or phone, a DVD of the service, prayer, or some other help, please speak to:
Dennis Canute 0417 837422, Raelene Falland 0407 632032, Kay Kleemann 0448 065425, Helen Menzel 0409 283201, Geoff Nicolai 0401 424503, Trevor Ratsch 0403 561709, Anne Schmidt 0408 002726, Daph Schmidt 0417 834661, Steven Sickerdick 0408 835004, or Dianne Trenberth 0488 558502.
The people listed will refer you to Pastor Paul Kerber or another pastor as soon as possible.
Convention of General Synod 2024 Lutheran Church of Australia
4–7 October 2024 | Concordia College, Adelaide SA
LCA Ordination Way Forward
A framework by which the LCANZ could operate as one church with two different practices of ordination has been released for information, engagement, and discussion in communities.
For your information, the attached documents Way Forward Framework Development and the Way Forward Framework will provide background information.
The most recent Way Forward webinar took place on the 14th of May, with more than 400 registered participants. Click on the link to watch thishttps://www.lca.org.au/departments/ministry-support/communications/enews/
All members are encouraged to sign up to receive the latest information.
Click here to sign up.
Final Delegate Webinar
The final Synod-specific webinar for delegates will be held on Wednesday, 11 September.
All members of the church are invited to watch the recordings of three delegate webinars - the first two of which were held on 14 and 28 August - once they are posted online.
The first recording is available here at https://lutheranchurchofaustralia.cmail19.com/t/t-l-sndha-tlbiruls-p/