One year ago, the Russian Federation invaded Ukraine, causing death, destruction, and massive displacement. Congregations of the German…

16 days of activism to overcome gender based violence

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is encouraging church leaders to speak up publicly against gender-based violence. Joining the…

Voices from the Communion: Felix Kalbe, volunteer aid driver

(LWI) – "I didn't hesitate for long. People in Ukraine need help," says Felix Kalbe. The twenty-seven-year-old has long been involved in the Evangelical Church in Central…

In this Voices from the Communion, Bishop Leon Novak of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovenia talks about his church, mission at home after the COVID pandemic, and humanitarian assistance for the churches in Ukraine.

Pastor Oleksandr Gross talks about resilience, advocacy, and faith at wartime

(LWI) - Pastor Oleksandr Gross was born in today’s Russia and has been a pastor in Odessa for 22 years. He has been instrumental in supporting communities…