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Image Council 2018 documents - Resolutions, Public Statements, Messages The LWF’s governing body between Assemblies comes together for its annual meeting in 2018 under the theme, "Freely you have received, freely give".
Image Good Friday Message 2018 The cross of crucifixion was chosen by early Christians as the symbol of their faith simply because of what it captured so precisely, writes the LW
Image "Precious in God's Eyes" Pledge Card The Lutheran World Federation is encouraging people of faith to speak up publicly against gender-based violence.
Image The Participation of Women in the Ordained Ministry and Leadership in LWF Member Churches A baseline assessment among LWF member churches carried forward in 2016 on the proportion of women in decision-making positions and in the ordained
Image LWF Gender Justice Policy The LWF Gender Justice Policy lays out a biblically-rooted framework for the Lutheran global communion of churches to take concrete steps to implem
Image Women on the Move postcards Commemorations of the 500 years of Reformation normally highlight important actors, principally the male names of history: Martin Luther, Jean Calv
Image Message from the African LWF Church Leadership Consultation Marangu, Tanzania, 26 May 2015 Publisher: The Lutheran World Federation
Image Marangu 2015 worship program The worship program of the 60th anniversary of the celebrated first gathering of African Lutherans as a communion has uplifting and inspiring songs
Image Fasting for Climate Justice - A Lutheran Perspective The LWF is calling for a fast on the first day each month until December 2014, when the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 20) to t
