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Being “a church for others” 2019 Retreat of Newly Elected Leaders shows similar joys and challenges in Lutheran churches worldwide
Colombian church leaders urge former combatants to ‘follow path of peace’ Statement from IELCO calls on all parties to uphold peace agreement
Season of Creation: Called to be stewards of the web of life Safeguarding biodiversity as God’s blessing
Church campaigns for forgiveness emoji Finnish church and partners raise awareness about forgiveness while looking for new ways to communicate
Encouraged as sisters in faith Women leaders overcoming boundaries of gender, culture and social status
LWF President Musa: The church needs 21st century "shepherds" Unity a key topic at Tanzanian church assembly, Presiding Bishop Fredrick Shoo re-elected