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Christine Shander, front, and fellow young reformers. Of Workshop Wittenberg, she says: We have gone from being strangers to sharing our personal faith journeys. Photo: GYRN

Celebrating, learning and sharing as a church of possibility

Christine Shander reflects on Workshop Wittenberg experiences and perspectives that have helped to enrich the faith of fellow youth from Lutheran churches across the world and encouraged them to grow together in unity.

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The authors, Mikka McCracken, foreground left, and Caroline Bader, third from right, with other young members of ACT Alliance organizations in New York, say youth should not be afraid to enter new partnerships in the SDG era.

Our chance to shape the future of our planet

LWF Youth Secretary, Caroline Bader, and LWF Council member/Director ELCA World Hunger, Mikka McCracken, examine the ways in which LWF youth can shape the Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable…

Christine Mangale, of the Lutheran Office for World Community, attended CSW61 and issued a call for churches to promote dignity. Photo: WCC/Albin Hillert

As people of faith, we must work for women’s empowerment

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The Lutheran World Federation’s Women in Church and Society attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, held annually at the UN headquarters in New York. This year’s…

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: Larry Madrigal stands in front of the stained glass mural that inspired his mother at the 1994 CSW. Photo: L Madrigal

Half of humanity activating its rights

LWF delegate Larry José Madrigal blogs from the world’s largest gathering on women’s human rights

The United Nations is a metaphor for the world in all its diversity, complexity and contradiction.

Thousands of women and hundreds of…

Ranjita Borgoary gives a presentation at a meeting associated with the Commission on the Status of Women. Photo: LWF

Proud to tell people LWF has a gender justice policy

LWF Council Member Ranjita Borgoary writes about what it means to participate United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women

A woman from a village never dreams of participating in a UN meeting. But a dream has come true.

It is a…

Panelists at the LWF side event at the ECOSOC Youth Forum: From left, Tamar Haddad (ELCJHL), Naomi Mbise (ELCT), Savanna Sullivan (LWF), Ingrid Kurtz (IELU), Wontoe T. Wontoe, (Liberia) Erin Brown and Kaleb Sutherland (ELCA). Photo: LWF/S. Sullivan

Invest in youth, LWF delegation to ECOSOC forum shows why

Investing in youth innovations on climate justice and peace mobilizes global action for sustainable development. LWF’s delegation to UN forum showcased and urged engagement with faith communities.

Reviving, rethinking, renewing faith

Young Reformers in the United States bring youth voices to congregations

(LWI) - Young Reformers in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) are working to let the voices of youth and young adults be heard in Lutheran…

Caption: Ms Elena Cedillo, representative of the LWF Central America program, speaks at a side event of the UN High Level Political Forum 2017 in New York. On the left is Dr William F. Vendley, Secretary General, World Conference of Religions for Peace. Photo: Lutheran Office for World Community

Forging partnerships for dignified development

LWF Central America work shared at side event of High Level Forum

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has asserted its support for the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), acknowledging the important role of…