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Image The LWF's Global Young Reformers Network member Sumita Chin, from the Lutheran Church in Malaysia, describes the challenges facing youth ministries in many Lutheran churches in Asia. Photo: LWF/S. Lawrence Youth ministry in Asian churches face similar challenges We often hear people saying young people are the leaders of tomorrow but how often do we consciously allow and provide our young people with the responsibilities and opportunities to lead? As much as we, youth, would like to be the change,…
Image Rev Au Sze Ngui at the 2014 WICAS Asia meeting. Photo: LWF/C. Rendón Malaysia: A”Widening in the Understanding of Gender Roles” Interview with Rev. Au Sze Ngui on LWF Gender Justice Policy, WICAS ASIA Network Meeting (LWI) – Participants from 12 Asian countries attended the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Women in Church and Society (WICAS) Asia network…
Image WICAS Asia 2014 meeting participants. Photo: LWF/Olivia Payung WICAS Network Meeting in Asia Highlights Contribution of Women to Lutheran Reformation Women on the Move in Asia; When Gender Justice and Recognition Join Hands (LWI) - Thirty-four women and 3 men attended the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Women in Church and Society (WICAS) network meeting in Kuala Lumpa,…
Image A group of women participants at MLCâs jubilee. Photo: MLC Precious in God’s Eyes 16 days of activism to overcome gender based violence (LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is encouraging church leaders to speak up publicly against gender-based violence. Joining the…
