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2013 Christmas Greeting from the LWF President For a child has been born for us, a son given to us; authority rests upon his shoulders;
Image A peace dove and flowers at a monument in Amsterdam. Photo courtesy of Albin Hillert LWF New Year Message: ‘Seek peace and pursue it’ General Secretary Junge invites Lutheran churches to be peacebuilders (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is inviting its member churches to pursue peace with determination in 2019. In his New Year Message to the…
Image Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert 2020 New Year Message: So that all have life in abundance “In times of exclusionary populism, silence is never an option” (LWI) - In his New Year message, the General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Rev. Dr Martin Junge calls on churches to bear witness to the gospel message…
Image New Year Message 2018 In New Year Message General Secretary Junge says churches are called to offer a life-giving witness.
Image 2015 New Year Message from the LWF General Secretary In his New Year's Message addressed to the LWF Council and Member Churches, LWF General Secretary, Martin Junge, expresses his gratitude for G
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,