I recently had the privilege of spending extended periods of time in several schools. I spent: a day with the staff leadership team and being shown around the school by […]
ED messages
Rights and responsibilities
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation where someone was asserting their rights? The conversation seems to go something like, “It’s my right to…” We do have rights in […]
Pause Saturday
What are your memories of Easter Saturday? My early years of church life were at Calvary, Morphett Vale SA. My parents led the youth group so I got to join […]
Peace on earth
It’s been quite a ride for the LEA team in the last couple of weeks. To set the scene, LEA is (usually) five people in one corner of the LCA […]
How many languages can you sing in?
I had singing lessons at one stage and can muddle along in a few operatic languages so I’m prepared to give anything a go. Just as well because at the […]
Singing the gospel
Lutheran education has sung from the beginning. While we also have a rich visual and textual tradition, we’re probably best known for communal singing, not performance singing but regular, all-in, […]
Hope allows God to define our lives
I asked my team what this ED message should be about and they all said: HOPE! The LEA values describe hope as: Hope enables us to look forward with expectation […]
Because…, therefore…
Some things flow back and forth. Tides flow in and out, in and out. Reversible chemistry converts reactants to products and products to reactants. Other things flow in just one […]
It’s already the new year!
For those of you hanging out for 2020 to be behind you, Good News! The new year is already here. The church year starts on the first Sunday in advent […]
The freedom of absolute goals
Our schools and early childhood services are, and will continue to be, welcoming and inclusive places of learning for staff and students from all traditions. However, one of the potential […]