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EPUdF pastors Rev. Joël Dahan and Rev. Sophie Ollier and four young people take the stage at the 2021 Grand KIFF. Photo: Patrick Balas
France: Youth advocacy for a ‘shared Earth’ and care for creation
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23 Nov 2021
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23 Nov 2021
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People of different faith traditions gather for a silent vigil in Glasgow, during the COP26 summit, to remember all those suffering from the impact of climate change. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert
ZacTax Toolkit launched to help churches lobby for fair taxation
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19 Nov 2021
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19 Nov 2021
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Attorney Scarlet Bishara is a judge in the Ecclesiastical Court of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL) and a member of the ELCJHL Church of the Reformation at Beit Jala. Photo: LWF/Ben Gray
Palestine: Women trust a woman judge to “understand them”
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19 Nov 2021
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19 Nov 2021
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Members of a “Shared Table” team that collects and distributes food in Vantaa, Finland. Photo: Jani Laukkanen
LWF commends new ‘conviviality’ resources to all churches
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18 Nov 2021
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18 Nov 2021
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Photo: LWF/M. Renaux
Burghardt: Grace, education, freedom to serve neighbor
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18 Nov 2021
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18 Nov 2021
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In her sermon, Burghardt reflected on the words of St Paul's letter to the Romans, urging Christians to be “transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God.” Photo: LWF/M. Renaux
Burghardt: Churches called to be agents of positive change
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17 Nov 2021
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17 Nov 2021
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The Lutheran Church in Liberia initiates an ecumenical joint project to alleviate hunger through national rice farming. All photos: Rev. Linda Seyenkulo/LCL/ELCA
Church in Liberia follows Gospel: “You give them something to eat”
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17 Nov 2021
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17 Nov 2021
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Caring for the ‘Silence Garden’ at Augustanahof, a former church building turned into residential apartments, as part of the diaconal work of the Lutheran Church in Amsterdam. Photo: Lutheran Diaconie
Netherlands: Investing in communities to be “carriers of sustainable diakonia”
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16 Nov 2021
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16 Nov 2021
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COP26 has concluded, but the LWF will continue to advocate for climate and intergenerational justice and creation care. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
COP26: LWF Delegates “disappointed but not disheartened by the lack of results”
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16 Nov 2021
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  • Justice
16 Nov 2021
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