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Easter vision: Seen, known, called by God LWF Easter Message 2021 by Presiding Bishop Elizabeth A. Eaton
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Mennonite reflections on the ecumenical journey Rev. Larry Miller on reconciliation, healing of memories, and the search for balance between doctrine and experience
COVID-19: LWF intensifies rapid response to include long-term recovery Rapid Response Fund grants will increase to EUR 10,000 per project
El Salvador: Climate education and climate action go hand in hand Youth lead project to improve environment and food security
Faith leaders prepare for COP26: Urgent climate action needed Junge’s message to faith and political leaders: “This year is crucial”
Women brokering peace in conflict and crisis CSW65: Lutherans join other religious actors to focus on including women of faith in peacebuilding processes
Lutheran women share stories of changing social norms LWF delegates at CSW65 shine spotlight on ways of challenging patriarchal practices in Mexico and Tanzania
On World Water Day, LWF calls for access to safe water Water essential for protection in times of COVID-19
