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Get Involved Image Lutherans from around the globe gather for the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Thirteenth Assembly, held in Krakow, Poland on 13-19 September 2023 under the theme of ’One Body, One Spirit, One Hope’. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition on a common journey of renewal We strive to put our faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us
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Cameroon: Protect environment, create employment LWF reforested 119 hectares and trained a community on renewable energy sources
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LAC institute offers free online courses to strengthen church witness and service Regional Sustainability Institute promotes innovative learning to build churches’ capacity
COVID-19: Challenged to a new spiritual language and more efficient diakonia Dealing with the pandemic in the Lutheran Church in Chile
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Belarus: Praying for peace and stability Lutheran Church works for peace, calls for prayers and support of the Lutheran communion