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Lutheran Women help to build foundations

By Glenice Hartwich | 0 comment | Categories: Indonesia, Scholarships

Building foundations might not necessarily be an activity on the calendar of the women’s fellowship meeting. And they may not easily make the connections to building relationships in Myanmar, Indonesia or Papua New Guinea each time they give, make, bake or buy something at the trading table at their Lutheran Women of Australia (LWA) meeting. […]

Mission in song

By Norm Auricht | 0 comment | Categories: Congregations, Volunteers and Supporters

‘Since childhood, sincere and enthusiastic mission-minded mentors left deep impressions’, Norm Auricht said, ‘the exemplary leaders were in our homes, in field work at Hermannsburg, Bethesda and Papua New Guinea’. Norm was a teacher at Tanunda Lutheran School and was first ispired by vibrant and sustained images from direct contact at Mission Festivals, deputation evenings […]

‘Border Crossings’ Issue 15

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Please enjoy this issue of Border Crossings and read about how God’s love is coming to life through the word-and-action gospel work of our partner churches.

Cambodian Spicy Coconut Fish

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Serves 4 Ingregients ¼ cup fresh lemongrass 2 kaffir lime leaves 4 slices fresh galangal root ½ cup fresh coriander leaves 1 small onion 2 cloves garlic, peeled 2 chillies (optional) 1 large capsicum 1 cup water 2 tbsp vegetable oil 700gm white flesh fish (rinse and pat dry with paper towel) cut into chunks […]

128 years in Papua New Guinea

By Pastor Matthias Prenzler | 0 comment | Categories: Papua New Guinea

It was a warm morning in Lae, slightly muggy but with a blanket of cloud guarding us from the hot tropical sun. People were waiting around under the trees talking amongst themselves.

When the heart goes out to the slums of Bangkok

By Glenice Hartwich | 0 comment | Categories: Congregations, Thailand

‘No amount of information, before we arrived, could have prepared us for the work that lay ahead as we entered Home of Praise for the first time. While we had anticipated some of the improvements needed, little did the team understand the enormity of the work that would need to be completed in just […]

Making all things new

By Meredith Lieschke | 0 comment | Categories: Thailand, Volunteers and Supporters

Making all things new was the aim of the LCA International Mission Team on a trip to Thailand in January this year. Part of our trip involved going to the Home of Praise, which is a community centre under the highway in the middle of the Klong Toey community in the slums of Bangkok. The […]

The LCA Eleven

By Mick Hauser | 0 comment | Categories: Cambodia

What does ‘eleven’ bring to your mind? Team sports (soccer, cricket, American football)? The cycle of sunspots from the sun? Jupiter’s moons? Ocean’s Eleven? The twelve apostles (minus Judas)? For the Lutheran Church of Australia (LCA), eleven has its own meaning.

Finding a dwelling place

By Mick Hauser | 0 comment | Categories: Cambodia, Volunteers and Supporters

Suddenly I am at the halfway mark of my three-month stay here in Cambodia. There are many things I could share and focus on—the smiles of the students at the Rainbow Hostel in Phnom Penh; the life education and ‘daily bread’ projects at Phum Krus Life Centre, that are helping to serve the village; the […]

Building the next generation

By Glenice Hartwich | 0 comment | Categories: Cambodia

Cambodia; a country busy with life, learning and doing; a country getting on and looking forward, encouraging tourism; a country openly presenting its history, good and bad; a country proudly posting road signs stating ‘no child labour used in Cambodia’; a country allowing peaceful protests speaking out against the government; a country holding democratic elections; […]

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