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Faith, ethics, and sustainable solutions for a resilient planet LWF delegates reflect on faith leaders’ role at global environmental assembly
South Africa: seeking a return to the missionary spirit Lizwi Mtumtum, President of the Moravian Church in South Africa
A milestone for men in Guyana church First National Men’s Assembly provided space to strengthen commitment to ministry
New Year message: when God makes all things new As a new year, 2025, draws near, LWF General Secretary Rev.
LWF condemns violence against civilians, reaffirms call for peace The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) unequivocally condemns all violence against civilians, without exception.
Christmas message: We must be the light for each other LWF President Bishop Henrik Stubkjær reflects on the call to hope at the heart of the Nativity story
Youth reflect on making churches welcoming and inclusive Welcome is not just a gesture, but a way of living God’s radical grace
