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Prayer to remember 1,000 days of war in Ukraine Remembering those affected by this war, and conflicts around the world
Church leaders amplify call to protect ecosystems, livelihoods and future generations Encouragement to LWF COP 29 delegation to insist on action that guarantees a sustainable future
COP29: Building hope for a climate just future LWF delegates reflect on climate and their journeys of faith
Empowered for change: new graduates of theology, gender justice and leadership program TGLE third cohort participants encouraged to be “a catalyst of change in church and society”
Asia: Stand in solidarity and share hope Asia Church Leadership Conference concludes with a pledge to strengthen ties and support those who suffer
LWF at COP29: strengthening the climate justice call for the most vulnerable people LWF delegation will host side events in Baku, join interfaith gathering, prayers and ecumenical advocacy
Europe: Strengthening women in church and society New coordinator and priorities for Women’s Network in Central Western Europe
A vision for inclusive, justice-oriented, and responsive theological education Theological Education and Formation steering group sets priorities for 2025-2027
Asia: faithful churches bringing hope to societies LWF President Stubkjær urges delegates at Asia Church Leadership Conference to build up a communion of hope
Abound in hope: Asia Church Leadership Conference Delegates from 46 member churches across the Asia region gather in Hong Kong to discuss ways of building thriving churches
New report: Good practices for climate justice advocacy Involving churches and country programs in “local to global action”
A Global Lutheran Songbook to celebrate 500 years of hymnal tradition and diversity Churches encouraged to test prototype collection of 80 songs from all LWF regions