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Asia: Stand in solidarity and share hope Asia Church Leadership Conference concludes with a pledge to strengthen ties and support those who suffer
Asia: faithful churches bringing hope to societies LWF President Stubkjær urges delegates at Asia Church Leadership Conference to build up a communion of hope
Abound in hope: Asia Church Leadership Conference Delegates from 46 member churches across the Asia region gather in Hong Kong to discuss ways of building thriving churches
Diaconal actors in Asia showcase local solution-driven best practices Diaconal workshop fosters collaboration and learning among Asian churches
Myanmar: LWF reassures churches after Typhoon Yagi LWF has expressed deep sympathy and solidarity with Myanmar in the aftermath of the devastating Typhoon Yagi, and pledged support toward recovery e
Indonesia: Empowering women for leadership on Nias island Women-led campaign toward economic stability, food security and leadership roles
View from North Sumatra: LWF Regional Secretary for Asia Rev. Dr Rospita Siahaan has recently been appointed to strengthen relations with churches across the region
“Chapel of Life” is a witness to the God of hope and healing The “Chapel of Life” in Bethlehem provides mourners a room for prayer and reflection.
Palestine: Solidarity in “small acts” that keep hope alive With its income-generating activities mostly grounded by the war in Gaza, the Palestinian Lutheran church extends small acts that keep hope alive,
Indonesia: Setting sail for hope A rural community on the Mentawai Islands can improve its economic prospects and access facilities with a new boat.
Hong Kong: Youth produce video series with Biblical messages A video series based on texts from the Gospel of John seeks to encourage and empower young people in Hong Kong.
Indonesia: Building an inclusive church Taking a step towards building an inclusive church, LWF member churches in Indonesia conducted a workshop that included basic training for church s