The Pre-Assembly for Latin America, the Caribbean, and North America will help enable delegates to take part fully in the Assembly.
This Pre-Assembly will facilitate a contextual reading of the Assembly’s themes and issues so that delegates come to the Assembly prepared to share their part of the global story.
It will also present a message on topical issues of concern.
This Pre-Assembly will:
harvest the fruits of Latin America, the Caribbean and North America regional work from Windhoek to Krakow
provide contextual reflections on Assembly themes, the highlights of which will be incorporated into the Assembly discussion
orientate participants on the Thirteenth Assembly
include worship
present a slate of nominees for the next LWF Council
Having been in the ordained ministry for the past 25 years, Rev. Lidia Consuelo Preciado speaks about her vocation to become a pastor and the role of women in her church and Colombia’s peace process.
The message from the Pre-Assembly of Latin America and the Caribbean and North America stressed the role of churches working for justice and peace, and for responding to injustices. It highlighted the importance of theological…
Participants of the Pre-Assembly of the Americas gained insights into the work of the LWF member church and country program in Colombia. This included a panel on the country’s peace process, field visits to diaconal projects, and a presentation…
How does the Assembly theme “One Body, One Spirit, One Hope” unfold in the Latin America and Caribbean and North American regions? How does it promote unity in the communion of churches? Participants at the Pre-Assembly in Colombia deliberated on…
The Pre-Assembly of the Americas, the Latin America and the Caribbean and the North America regions, is taking place in Bogotá, Colombia, this week. Women and youth from the two regions have met prior to the pre-assembly the reflect jointly on…
(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation has put out a call for proposals to develop the Thirteenth LWF Assembly logo and visual identity. The meeting of the highest LWF decision-making body takes place in…
In this Voices from the Communion, Bishop President Atahualpa Hernández reflects on the role of the Lutheran church as it seeks to promote peace and reconciliation from over half a century of conflict in Colombia.
GINEBRA (LWI) - Del 21 al 23 de junio, la Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de Colombia (IELCO), a través del proyecto Comunidades por la Vida y acompañado por el Ministerio de Evangelismo, llevó a cabo el encuentro anual de fortalecimiento juvenil en...
