'Is the media shaping me?' – Emma Corkery
'Media misconceptions' – Joanna Hensley
'Courage to voice Christian values' – Rev Tim Kowald
'Courage to honour the unborn' – Dr Donna Purcell
'Courage to live life to the full' – Pearl Harch and Toni Mitchel
'Courage to speak the truth amidst deceptive propaganda' – Ray Campbell
Herman Sasse Memorial Lecture; 'The lonely way – Luther and Bonhoeffer' (Rev Mark Henderson)

LFL Conference 2004 - Life – A Treasure from the Beginning

Held on 9-10 October 2004 at Christ Church, Murray Bridge, SA

Program Highlights

'Abortion and Post Abortion – living with treasure lost' – Melinda Tankard Reist
'Children, Desire and Design – living with treasure manipulated' – Dr Greg Pike
'IVF – living with the hope of treasures' – Rev Martin Scharnke
'Murraylands Lutheran stillborn infant support services – Lyn Schulz

Lutherans For Life Conference 2003 - Throwaway People?

Held on 8-9 November 2003 at Good Shepherd , Ringwood, Vic.

Program Highlights

'Vulnerable Beginnings' - Dr Rob Pollnitz
'Don't Throw Me Away' - Dr Graeme Duke
'Let's Not Throw Away Our Opportunities' (short updates)
Information and latest developments: Genetics - Dr Chris Hahn
Euthanasia - Dr Rob Pollnitz; Cloning - Rev Tim Kowald
The Business of Life: LFL AGM Dr Rob Pollnitz
'Vulnerable As You Age' Dr Nicholas Tonti-Filippini
More Updates: Abortion - Joy Wurst; Stem Cell Research - Rev Wayne Logan.
Dinner Speaker: Jenny Kearney OAM (Hon. Executive Director, Open Doors Counselling & Educational Services, Ringwood Vic)
Hermann Sasse Memorial Lecture: 'Discoveries Too Good To Throw Away' (Genetics) - Dr Chris Hahn

Conference Papers

Dr Graeme Duke: Living Well, and Dying Well
Dr Nicholas Tonti-Filippini: Vulnerable as We Age
Dr Rob Pollnitz: Vulnerable Beginnings

Lutherans For Life Conference 2002 - Wonderfully made, not manufactured! (Psalm 139)

Held at Lutheran College, Plainland, QLD from 12-13 October

Program Highlights

"Intricately made" Stem Cell Research - theological and pastoral introduction (Rev.Tim Kowald, LFL Council pastoral consultant, & CSBQ)
"Made valuable" Shirley Klinge (Laidley) Based on Psalm 139
Robert Evelyn (ANUAHA, Gatton) Working with the disabled
"Made with enduring dignity" - Euthanasia (Dr Rob Pollnitz)
"Adult stem cells - the better alternative" (Dr Van Gend, secretary of World Federation of Doctors who Respect Life)
Hermann Sasse Memorial Lecture: "Truly, Wonderfully made!" - Genetics (Dr Chris Hahn, Hanson Centre for Cancer Research, Royal Adelaide Hospital & LFL Council member )

Lutherans For Life Conference 2001 - Each one, stepping into life!

Held at St Martin's Lutheran Church, Mannum SA on 6-7 October

Conference Papers

Joy Wurst: Will They Walk? - Abortion Overview
Dr Rob Pollnitz: Keeping a Lively Step to the End
Dr John Kleinig (Sasse lecture) The Flow of Life and its Disruption

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