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Journeying together as member church leaders LWF’s Retreat for Newly Elected Leaders equips bishops with tools for dialogue and leadership in their diverse contexts
Member Church Projects: Empowering communities, changing lives Member Church Projects Committee reviews initiatives that the LWF supports in 39 countries around the world
Vocation, values and practice of transformative leadership Newly elected superintendents of Indonesia’s Protestant Christian Batak Church attend seminar on servant leadership
First steps toward a policy on intergenerational justice LWF task force members lay groundwork at inaugural meeting
Africa: First leadership seminar for general secretaries Strengthening communion relations, governance responsibilities and collaboration
Rwanda: Building ‘skills and confidence, not dependency’ Lutheran church empowers women and youth to drive economic and church growth
Scholarships: supporting education as a catalyst for change 102 women and men from LWF member churches awarded scholarships to study theology and different areas of diaconal work