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Image A little boy watches a football game in a child friendly space, Gendrassa refugee camp, South Sudan. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner "Every single one counts under God's reign” “… If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of the one that went astray?” Matthew 18: 12 5 January 2016 2016 New Year…
Image Water poured at the Global Commemoration of the 500 years of Reformation in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano Water without cost In New Year Message General Secretary Junge says churches are called to offer a life-giving witness "To the thirsty I will give water without cost from the spring of the water of life." Book of Revelation 21:6 What a…
Image New Year Message 2018 In New Year Message General Secretary Junge says churches are called to offer a life-giving witness.
Image New Year Message 2016: "Every single one counts under God's reign” “… If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of t
Image New Year Message 2014 from the LWF General Secretary “But as for me, it is good to be near God.” (Psalm 73:28) Dear sisters, dear brothers in Christ,
Image Council members raise green cards voting in favor of a statement during the LWF Council meeting. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert Public statements at 2024 Council
