For Men
This is an association of men in the Lutheran Church of Australia. Meetings are usually held within congregations - with annual state and triennial national conventions. They produce an email newsletter.
Events for Men
Better Blokes '09 - A Great Gathering For Blokes Of All Ages!
Warrambui Retreat & Conference Centre, June 5-8th 2009.
GUEST SPEAKER: Ian (Watto) Watson - The legendary "Shed Man" from Queensland
Click here for more details at the NSW District Website
Lutheran Men of Australia SA District 42nd Annual Convention & AGM
Lutheran Men of Australia S.A.D. held their 42nd Annual Convention & A.G.M on 28th June 2008
at the Blanchetown Hall. The theme was "Fishing With Christ".
Lutheran Men of Australia South Australian District 40th Annual Convention & A.G.M.
Lutheran Men of Australia S.A.D. held their 40th Annual Convention & A.G.M on June 24th 2006
at the Woodside Lutheran Church and Hall. The theme was "Who Is Your Neighbour".
Lutheran Men of Australia South Australian District 39th Annual Convention & A.G.M.
Lutheran Men of Australia S.A.D. held their 39th Annual Convention & A.G.M. on June 25th 2005 at Australian Lutheran College. Click Here to read a brief report of the Convention and AGM.
More events can be found on the Events Calendar.
Men in Sheds
This ministry:
- Centres around a local congregation, mainly in rural areas
- Welcomes men and boys, especially non-church goers
- Encourages positive role modelling
- Has a shed (any size and any degree of tidiness) as its meeting point
- Offers beer and barbecue catering
- Provides a wide range of activities
- Encourages informal dress code, viz work clothes
Activities can range from Bible study to motor maintenance, financial management to parenting skills, safety practices to crisis counselling, hunting to recycling, etc.
Read about this ministry in The Lutheran of 31 March 2003 (issue 37:3).
To share your "Men in Sheds" story or make a contribution to the "For Men" page:
Email the web manager at webmanager@lca.org.au.
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