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Abound in Hope: Responsible theology takes center stage for Asian leaders Affirming resilience and hope against challenges
Guatemala to host first Latin American Peace Messengers training A former participant shares lessons learned as LWF gears up for first bilingual Peace Messengers training in Guatemala
Climate change: Addressing non-economic impacts for justice and human rights New publication exploring the faith, cultural, and human dimensions of climate change (LWI) – With a new publication titled “…
COP30: Faith-based leaders call for climate action by governments Delegates develop advocacy strategies and present Call to Action
Asia: Diaconal workshop highlights best practices Hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Thailand, the event focused on strengthening local churches for mission
Baptismal unity: Anglican and Lutheran leaders commit to unity and common mission Highlights of first ecumenical summit include new initiatives for deepening communion between Anglicans and Lutherans
German youth bring hope to terminally ill children in Romania €27,000 donation supports lifesaving care and comfort at Dr. Carl Wolff Children's Hospice