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LWF appeals for an end to Iran-Israel conflict LWF condemns the killing of civilians in Gaza airstrikes and the blocking of humanitarian aid
Embodying hope together in a wounded world A Consultation in Taiwan brings together theologians, church leaders and mission agencies from around LWF communion
Burghardt: roadmap for renewing hope-filled mission LWF leader reflects on six characteristics of “hopeful incarnate theology” which can help to renew churches’ holistic mission
Vocation, values and practice of transformative leadership Newly elected superintendents of Indonesia’s Protestant Christian Batak Church attend seminar on servant leadership
Papua New Guinea: bringing the good news to the remotest places LWF Council member from PNG shares stories of working in some of the most inaccessible places on earth
Australia: searching for a way forward together As bishop of the church in Australia and New Zealand, Paul Smith led the Convention which approved women’s ordination