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In the beginning was the Word: The Bible in the life of the Lutheran communion New study document on Lutheran hermeneutics
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Asian women delegates gather to prepare for the Assembly LWF Women on the Move program, Gender Justice Policy introduced at regional meeting
Lutheran-Catholic dialogue inspires closer church cooperation in Malaysia (LWI) – Inspired by the international dialogue between The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Catholic Church, Malaysia’s Lutherans have initi
Faith organizations sharpen human rights skills LWF one of the leaders of workshop promoting justice for women
Solidarity with peace building and encouragement of efforts to foster democracy LWF Council 2016 resolutions
“Deeply saddened" by Latvian church decision against women’s ordination LWF Council statement on women in the ordained ministry