“Alerta Comunidad” in Colombia educates about risk management and reduction
(LWI) – “Good morning and welcome to Alerta Comunidad – the program for risk reduction by the Lutheran World Federation.” – People in Arauca, Colombia have by now…
LWF Global Consultation on Contemporary Mission in Global Christianity
(LWI) – As Lutheran churches approach the 500th Reformation anniversary in 2017, how do they understand mission in a holistic way, how is it carried out, where is it…
LWF supplies children in Laos with school equipment
(LWI) – "This is my first time seeing this,” Ms Silong exclaims. Her seven-year-old daughter Mone has just received a bag of school supplies. “My daughter is very happy about these…
Junge: Proclaim, serve without exclusion and “witness with joy and hope”
(LWI) – Speakers at The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Consultation on Contemporary Mission in Global Christianity which began here yesterday, emphasized the…
It’s a whole day’s walk for 16-year-old Sanu Lama and her friends to reach their school in Baramchi, Nepal. Sanu lives in the village of Gumba, somewhere in the Himalaya mountains of Nepal’s…
Practitioners seek new strategies and collaboration for mission work in the LWF
(LWI) – Delegates at a two-day consultation of mission practitioners in The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches and partner agencies have agreed…
ADJUMANI, Uganda/ GENEVA, 25 November 2016 (LWI) – “I did not have a say in whatever was arranged. The only time I had ever met the man I was supposed to marry was at family functions. I always thought he was one of those distant family members,…
A group of over 80 people representing all LWF regions recently met in Geneva mid-November and discussed a vast variety of topics related to Contemporary Mission in Global Christianity.