Lexicon handbook 2025

A shared story. A shared future.

The new exhibition centre at Church House in Adelaide is a dedicated space celebrating the story of the Lutheran Church in Australia and the people, ministries and milestones that have shaped its mission over time. It invites visitors to explore our shared heritage and reflect on how this story continues to inspire faithful service today. […]

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Every Stitch Tells a Story

A few weeks ago, I visited the Red Dress exhibition at the Museum of Brisbane. At first glance, it’s simply breathtaking, a flowing crimson dress covered in thousands upon thousands of stitches. But the longer you stand there, the more you realise this isn’t really about a dress at all.  It is about people.  Over 14 years, 380 embroiderers from 51 […]

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Growing Deep

The Growing Deep Leadership and Formation Framework articulates what it means to participate, work and flourish in a Lutheran education community. Since 1839 the Lutheran Church has had Lutheran schools. This framework gives us a basis in which all involved in Lutheran early childhood, primary and secondary education can reflect deeply and confidently on this […]

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Worship and Devotions

Lutheran schools and early childhood services, as part of the mission of the Lutheran church, are communities of worship and service, sharing and living the good news of Jesus Christ (Growing Deep: Our Foundation). Lutheran schools and early childhood services have regular worship services and other faith practices as a central part of our mission. […]

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