An update regarding 2020 graduations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The next ceremony (on Friday 4 December 2020) will be a virtual occasion.
Latest posts from Whitley College
The church in a post-pandemic world
In August 2020, a special themed issue was released on 'The church in a post-pandemic world'. Contributions were submitted by workers across the Lutheran Church in Australia and New Zealand.
ISCAST 2020 Conversation Series
Once a week until mid-December, ISCAST will host a presentation followed by a discussion forum. A variety of talks will occur on topics such as vaccinations, medical ethics, the COVID economy and more.
The Bigger Picture: Indigenous theologian Garry Deverell on grounded spirituality
What are the possibilities for a grounded spirituality, in the aftermath of colonisation? Indigenous theologian Garry Deverell has lived the search for a spirituality that connects land and body.
Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Zoom Workshops
Joint Churches Domestic Violence Prevention Project workshops bring together clergy, faith leaders and laity to examine ways in which to address violence, bringing this into the light of truth and healing.
New publication | Luther’s Works
Almost half of this volume comprises the introduction and translation of Luther's Antinomian Disputations (1537–1540) by Dr Jeffrey Silcock, lecturer emeritus in systematic theology at Australian Lutheran College.
HORIZONS Eggshells, Landmines, Fault Lines: Dangerous Conversations about Gender and Violence
By Dr Josephine Inkpin Simply existing as a transgender person is to share a dangerous vocation. For humanity constructs its worlds with a multiplicity of constricted shapes and identity lines. Some give life but at...
By the Well: A145 – Bonus Episode: Philippians with Sean Winter
Sean Winter, Head of Pilgrim Theological College and Pauline scholar, sits down with Robyn to discuss the themes and setting of Paul’s letter to the Philippians.
Cultivating patience, and working for justice, in the face of hardship
What do we learn through hardships and deprivation? What kind of person do we become through such experiences?
How technology is changing the way we grieve
Is it possible to be biologically dead, but socially alive? What would that entail? On God Forbid, James and panel find out more about the digital afterlife.
Caves and Lockdowns
Caves are often considered to be dark and unpleasant places, yet Plato and Inigo of Loyola let us see them as places for reflection and preparation for life.

