In the midst of escalating tensions in the Holy Land, Bishop Sani Ibrahim Azar of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land speaks on the challenges facing the local community during the ongoing conflict. Despite fear and uncertainty, Reformation Day was observed in Jerusalem's Church of the Redeemer, a beacon of hope and ecumenism in troubled times. Bishop Azar calls for prayers and a renewed commitment to peace and reconciliation.
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Lutheran World Federation shares two statements on Israel and Palestine.
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Experience unity and spirituality at LWF's 13th Assembly in Krakow. Dive deep into reflections, worship, and insightful dialogues. Join the global Lutheran communion.
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Join the Lutheran World Federation’s Thirteenth Assembly in Krakow as they delve into unity in Christ, exploring themes of hope, creation, and reconciliation. Read more in this post or at ELCA.org. Stay updated at 2023.lwfassembly.org.
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“One of the most challenging countries I ever worked in” by Mark Mullan
Water in the desert by Roger Kalimira
Lutheran delegate Willie F. Korboi shares insightful reflections from his participation in the 2023 United Nations High-Level Political Forum. From emphasizing collective action for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to advocating for child safety, Willie's experience at the forum offers a profound perspective on global challenges and the urgent need for tangible actions. Read more at ELCA.org to delve into these reflections and understand the crucial role of faith-based communities in addressing global issues.
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Churches in Germany held an ecumenical requiem for the rapidly disappearing Northern Schneeferner glacier to draw attention to the catastrophic impacts of climate change. The symbolic ceremony on Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, not only mourned the loss of the glacier but also urged collective action to combat climate change. Explore this post from Lutheran World Federation to delve deeper into this unique blend of spirituality and environmental awareness.
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