SAVE THE DATE 2nd November 2025
Faith Lutheran College Thanksgiving Sunday Celebrating 180 years of the Junior school.
Previously Tanunda Lutheran School and 40 Years of Middle and Senior school recognising the incredible role that our supporting congregations have played in shaping this journey.
To find out more go to https://www.faith.sa.edu.au/community/celebrating-220-years-of-lutheran-education
Farmers, Entrepreneurs, Lutheran clergymen and a Doctor - Germans of the Mount Gambier District
Speaker: Betty Huf Thursday 21 August at 7.30pm - 139 Archer St, North Adelaide
Victorian pastoralists moved their herds and flocks into the Mount Gambier area in 1839.
FoLA member Betty Huf is a historian who specialises in researching the social history of the Western District of Victoria and Mt Gambier.
LIVESTREAM on FoLA YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@friendsoflutheranarchives9644/live
SUPPORT FUNDAY SUNDAY 14 September 2025
We need your support.
Donations can be made in cash at The Hub or into the offering plate at your church. Please mark for SUNDAY FUNDAY.
Donations can also be made to the Funday Sunday account through the Hub. Phone the Hub on 8562 3748 for account details.
More information, please contact Carly Kroehn via mobile 0421 765 550.
Volunteers Needed!
PowerPoint and video helpers on Sunday services. Training will be provided.
Bethany Congregation Representative on the SBLC Call Committee.
Please give these matters your consideration. If you can help in either of these capacities, contact the Secretary (Dennis Canute) on 0417 0837 422 or dennisandchris@rusdenwines.com.au
Thank you so much for your July donations this past month. As you may know, we currently have our winter appeal running.
To find out more https://www.lutherancare.org.au/winter-appeal/.
We are now offering Tax Help until the end of August in our Tanunda office on Thursday afternoons. You may like to share this with your congregations as it is open to anyone in the community who is eligible.
Info here: https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/your-tax-return/help-and-support-to-lodge-your-taxreturn/tax-help-program.
Items needed for August.
Savoury Crackers/biscuits
Long Life Milk
Toothbrushes - single or double packs
Washing Powder
Dishwashing Detergent
Shampoo / Conditioners/ 2 in 1's
*YOUNG LIFE Club Campout 26th of September. Contact Alison for more details: alisonwest@younglife.org.au
*WYLDlife and Club will be held at different places in the next 4 weeks.
If you have any questions see Alison (alisonwest@younglife.org.au) for Club and Tiffany (tiffanyvoigt@younglife.org.au) for WYLDlife
SALA @ The Hub
Come and enjoy the Creative Minds exhibition. Born of a collaborative and inspiring environment, fostered by camaraderie and creativity.
A group of friends, sharing laughter, ideas, and coffee - fueling creativity and personal style.
FRIENDS OF THE SBLC – NEWS AND EVENTS Tuesday Lunch Bunch 11:30am-1:30pm, Tuesday 12th August at the Hub.
Come and join us! Come for lunch or come and volunteer.
Enjoy a simple meal and some chat in a warm, welcoming space.
Donations of easy-to-serve meals like soup or casseroles are also greatly appreciated.
If you’d like to volunteer or donate food, please call us on 8563 3478 or pop into The Hub for a chat. All welcome. Bring a friend!
STEP UP TO COMMUNION
We’re excited to invite children aged 10 and up to participate in our Step Up to Communion program—an opportunity to learn about and prepare for receiving Holy Communion for the first time.
This year, participants will join with our confirmation students for two engaging sessions run by Pastor Brian Schwarz: Monday 1st September & Monday 8th September After school until 5:00pm Langmeil Centre Afternoon tea provided.
Together, we’ll explore the meaning of Holy Communion, ask big faith questions, and grow in understanding of God’s grace and love.
The children will receive their first Communion as part of the Confirmation Service held on Sunday 28th September at Barossa Arts Centre.
To register or find out more, please contact Rachel Brown at rachelabrown83@gmail.com.