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Africa: “In Christ, we are one body” Leadership conference closes with call for unity in the body of Christ
Africa: Perspectives for an inclusive, just and intergenerational church Theological institutions promoting unity in Africa’s churches
Africa: Witnessing together as one body Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria to host Africa Lutheran Church Leadership Consultation
Task forces to develop policies on climate and intergenerational justice Two new task forces will develop policies on climate justice and intergenerational justice to strengthen LWF’s work in these areas.
Created To Be: LWF joins youth gathering in New Orleans ELCA brings together young people for five days of worship, workshops, learning and community service volunteering
USA: Interfaith influences, African experiences In this Voices from the Communion, Khadijah Islam discusses her interfaith upbringing, her volunteering work in Rwanda and her priorities as an LWF
Council approves new LWF strategy on ‘Sharing Hope’ Hope is at the center of the new 2025-2031 strategy of the LWF approved by the LWF Council today.
Burghardt highlights credible witness in times of conflict General Secretary Burghardt addresses LWF Council, urging member churches to share hope, model respectful dialogue and offer a credible witness in