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What We Do We work with member churches, country programs and partner organizations to promote justice, peace, reconciliation and dignity for individuals and communities.
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Mekong Mission Forum: a shared journey of faith A forum to strengthen Lutheran identity and strengthen collaboration of Mekong churches and mission partners
LWF welcomes new Lutheran Bishop in Jordan and the Holy Land Rev. Dr Imad Haddad consecrated Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land
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
India: All Christians should be committed to working for the benefit of others Bishop Marshal Kerketta, Moderator, Gossner Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chotanagpur and Assam
A decade of strengthening communities through a rights-based approach LWF marks 10 years of people-centered empowerment for change (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) recently marked…
16 Days: United in the fight against digital violence Churches reflect on urgent need for men and boys to be allies in the work to end online and offline gender-based violence
Restoring hope for survivors of the Syria earthquake LWF’s recovery and resilience project supports the most vulnerable families
Myanmar: 25 years of faithful witness and service Lutheran Church of Myanmar marks silver jubilee with thanksgiving for witness and growth
Holy Land: Called to speak language of truth and justice LWF President Bishop Henrik Stubkjær preaches in Jerusalem at conclusion of his week-long visit