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Image Contemporary music draws young people to ELCN-PNG workshops. Girls from Ngagiob parish perform a tambourine dance, a creative method of explaining biblical stories. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux Tackling a taboo subject in Papua New Guinea Lutheran Youth leader Warendo Soer says it is important to raise awareness about teenage pregnancy in Papua New Guinea. Sex education is not something ones talks about openly in Papua New Guinea. It is considered a…
Image Bishop Jack Urame congratulates church members for 130 years of Lutheran mission in Papua New Guinea, which was celebrated on 8-10 July. He says it is important to recapture Jesusâ unique approach of preaching against social injustices. Photo: ELCPNG Celebrating 130 years of Lutheran mission in Papua New Guinea Bishop Urame seeks greater focus on social injustice (LWI) - The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG) has celebrated 130 years since it was founded, and 40 years as an autonomous church. In a statement to church…
Image Bishop Jack Urame, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea. Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller “A time of deep reflection” Bishop Jack Urame (ELCPNG) looks back on the Retreat of Newly Elected Leaders (LWI) – Jack Urame (49) was elected Head Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea in January 2016 and…
