Titjikala

The legacy of ‘Brother’ Boko

Nine siblings of the Smart family travelled to Titjikala from all over Australia to be with their extended Aboriginal family to lay a memorial stone on the grave of their foster brother, Lincoln ‘Brother’ Boko, who passed away in 2014.

Paraments bring new joy and hope

Last year the ‘Hearts and Hands’ Women’s Fellowship of St Paul Lutheran Church, Blair Athol (SA), kindly donated a set of paraments to Titjikala Lutheran Church.

God’s Christmas gift for Titjikala

On 23 December 2018, Janie and Margaret Campbell were installed as church workers by Pastor Phillip Wilyuka and Malcolm Willcocks.

Titjikala confirmations

Palm Sunday 2017 saw eight men and women confirmed and one baptised at Titjikala Lutheran church, 120km South of Alice Springs.

Christmas in the desert

Not a reindeer or snowflake in sight, but that doesn’t stop the Christmas story being celebrated or Christ coming to the hearts of his people once again.

A harmony of cultures

At Hermannsburg the song ‘Kumbayah’ was sung in fifteen different languages at the same time. Eleven of those languages came from the hearts of the multi-Grammy award winning Soweto Gospel Choir.

Meet Pastor Philip Wilyuka

Meet Philip Wilyuka, pastor for Titjikala, approximately 100km south of Alice Springs.

A long way from home!

In May, the world famous Soweto Gospel Choir’s Australian tour began in Central Australia with a visit to the predominantly Lutheran Areyonga community 200 kilometres west of Alice Springs.