About

My name’s Tom, I’m a pastor based in southeast QLD currently serving the community at Bethania Lutheran Church & School.

This is a space where you can find Sunday messages, other content and resources like updates on what’s happening in the community, and a way to connect and share in the journey together!

You can also track what’s happening on social media and get in touch via email at tom.kitson@lca.org.au.

More about Tom…

FACTS & FIGURES

Born in Adelaide, SA and grew up there, in Auckland, NZ and in Bunbury, WA

Graduated from Ocean Forest Lutheran College, Dalyellup WA, 2008

Bachelor of Arts (Journalism), Curtin University, 2012

Graduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning, Charles Darwin University, 2014

Bachelor degrees in Theology & Ministry, Australian Lutheran College, 2023

Professional experience in youth work & disability support, OSHC and relief teaching, now pastor at Bethania Lutheran Church & School since 2024

FUN STUFF

Avid supporter of Port Adelaide FC, Chelsea FC, Adelaide United FC & the Australian cricket team, loose follower of New England Patriots, Penrith Panthers and San Antonio Spurs (sports nut)

Enjoy songwriting & music production, main weapons of choice are guitar, bass & electronic music software (music lover)

Have run my own clothing label, taking various names and forms over the past 9-10 years! (creative type)

IMPORTANT STUFF

Married to Evie and we have a daughter Norah and a son Zeke

Eldest of four siblings, all now married with kids too!