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  • God's Love in Action Fall 2020

    God's Love in Action Fall 2020

    Oct 20, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 4

    Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 4

    Oct 19, 2020

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  • Advent 2020 At-Home Week 4

    Advent 2020 At-Home Week 4

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 4

    Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 4

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 3

    Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 3

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 3

    Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 3

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 2

    Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 2

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 At-Home Week 2

    Advent 2020 At-Home Week 2

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 2

    Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 2

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 1

    Advent 2020 Candle Lighting Litany Week 1

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 At-Home Week 1

    Advent 2020 At-Home Week 1

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 1

    Advent 2020 Sermon Illustration Week 1

    Oct 19, 2020
  • Faith in Action Fall 2020

    Faith in Action Fall 2020

    Oct 16, 2020
  • Autumn 2020 Special Reports

    Autumn 2020 Special Reports

    Aug 18, 2020
  • Faith In Action Summer 2020

    Faith In Action Summer 2020

    Aug 17, 2020
  • Summer 2020 Special Reports

    Summer 2020 Special Reports

    Jul 10, 2020
  • Spring 2020 Special Reports

    Spring 2020 Special Reports

    Jul 10, 2020
  • Ground Up Investing Fact Sheet 2020

    Ground Up Investing Fact Sheet 2020

    May 5, 2020
  • LWR School Kit Assembly

    LWR School Kit Assembly

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Prayer Collage

    LWR Prayer Collage

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Trivia Game

    LWR Trivia Game

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Sunday Bible Study

    LWR Sunday Bible Study

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Sunday Bulletin Insert (black and white)

    LWR Sunday Bulletin Insert (black and white)

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Sunday Quilt and Kits of Care Blessing

    LWR Sunday Quilt and Kits of Care Blessing

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Sunday Prayers

    LWR Sunday Prayers

    Apr 16, 2020
  • LWR Sunday Sermon Illustrations

    LWR Sunday Sermon Illustrations

    Apr 16, 2020
  • National Quilting Day 2020 Sign 2

    National Quilting Day 2020 Sign 2

    Mar 19, 2020
  • National Quilting Day 2020 Sign 1

    National Quilting Day 2020 Sign 1

    Mar 19, 2020
  • International Women's Day Sermon Starter

    International Women's Day Sermon Starter

    Feb 25, 2020
  • Quilt & Kit Delivery Map

    Quilt & Kit Delivery Map

    Feb 14, 2020

  • imaworldhealth

    @LuthWorldRelief

    When we were founded 60 years ago our mission was to provide medicines/medical supplies to member...

    Oct 21, 2020
  • Quilt & Kit Ministry Guide 2020

    Quilt & Kit Ministry Guide 2020

    Feb 14, 2020
  • SEASON OF HOPE - LENT POSTER

    SEASON OF HOPE - LENT POSTER

    Feb 5, 2020
  • Personal Care Kit Assembly Instructions

    Personal Care Kit Assembly Instructions

    Nov 27, 2019
  • Baby Care Kit Assembly Instructions

    Baby Care Kit Assembly Instructions

    Nov 27, 2019
  • Mission Quilt Assembly Instructions

    Mission Quilt Assembly Instructions

    Nov 27, 2019
  • Fabric Kit Assembly Instructions

    Fabric Kit Assembly Instructions

    Nov 27, 2019
  • Personal Care Kit Assembly Signs

    Personal Care Kit Assembly Signs

    Nov 26, 2019
  • Baby Care Kit Assembly Signs

    Baby Care Kit Assembly Signs

    Nov 26, 2019
  • Baby Gown from T-shirts

    Baby Gown from T-shirts

    Nov 26, 2019
  • School Kit Assembly Signs

    School Kit Assembly Signs

    Nov 26, 2019
  • School Kit Assembly Instructions

    School Kit Assembly Instructions

    Nov 26, 2019
  • Cornerstone Sample Social Media Posts

    Cornerstone Sample Social Media Posts

    Nov 22, 2019
  • Cornerstone Sample Communications Plan

    Cornerstone Sample Communications Plan

    Nov 22, 2019
  • Cornerstone Youth Programs in Latin America

    Cornerstone Youth Programs in Latin America

    Nov 22, 2019
  • Season of Hope Advent Bulletin Insert

    Season of Hope Advent Bulletin Insert

    Nov 18, 2019
  • Season of Hope Sermon Starters: Advent

    Season of Hope Sermon Starters: Advent

    Nov 18, 2019
  • LWR Gifts Catalog - Fall 2019

    LWR Gifts Catalog - Fall 2019

    Nov 6, 2019
  • Lutheran World Relief and IMA World Health: Uniting for Impact

    Lutheran World Relief and IMA World Health: Uniting for Impact

    Nov 5, 2019
  • Ebola Crisis Sermon Starter

    Ebola Crisis Sermon Starter

    Oct 1, 2019
  • Back to School Bulletin Insert

    Back to School Bulletin Insert

    Oct 1, 2019
  • Middle East: More Than Ever Pew Envelope

    Middle East: More Than Ever Pew Envelope

    Jul 8, 2019
  • Your Light Shall Rise… Reflections from the mission of Lutheran World Relief

    Your Light Shall Rise… Reflections from the mission of Lutheran World Relief

    Jul 2, 2019
  • LWR Trivia Game PowerPoint

    LWR Trivia Game PowerPoint

    May 16, 2019
  • Quilt & Kit Shipping Fund Pew Envelopes (Bundle of 25)

    Quilt & Kit Shipping Fund Pew Envelopes (Bundle of 25)

    Mar 28, 2019
  • Quilt & Kit Shipping Fund Brochure

    Quilt & Kit Shipping Fund Brochure

    Mar 28, 2019
  • Quilt & Kit Pipeline Poster

    Quilt & Kit Pipeline Poster

    Mar 28, 2019
  • Game of Lasting Promise

    Game of Lasting Promise

    Mar 28, 2019
  • LWR Pew Envelope (Pack of 25)

    LWR Pew Envelope (Pack of 25)

    Mar 28, 2019
  • LWR General Brochure

    LWR General Brochure

    Mar 28, 2019
  • Lasting Promise: Devotions from Lutheran World Relief (Volume 2)

    Lasting Promise: Devotions from Lutheran World Relief (Volume 2)

    Mar 28, 2019
  • Deluxe Bulletin Insert (Pack of 25)

    Deluxe Bulletin Insert (Pack of 25)

    Mar 28, 2019
  • Quilt Plaza Flyer

    Quilt Plaza Flyer

    Mar 27, 2019
  • Quilt & Kit Tracker Flyer

    Quilt & Kit Tracker Flyer

    Mar 27, 2019
  • Thrivent Action Teams Flyer

    Thrivent Action Teams Flyer

    Mar 27, 2019
  • Diaper Tip Sheet

    Diaper Tip Sheet

    Mar 27, 2019
  • Mission Quilts Leader Guide

    Mission Quilts Leader Guide

    Mar 25, 2019
  • LWR Sunday Kit:Water

    LWR Sunday Kit:Water

    Mar 25, 2019
  • Bulletin Insert: Reaching Out to Others Around the World Living in Extreme Poverty (B/W)

    Bulletin Insert: Reaching Out to Others Around the World Living in Extreme Poverty (B/W)

    Mar 20, 2019
  • Bulletin Insert: Reaching Out to Others Around the World Living in Extreme Poverty

    Bulletin Insert: Reaching Out to Others Around the World Living in Extreme Poverty

    Mar 20, 2019
  • LWR Sunday Kit: Water Powerpoint

    LWR Sunday Kit: Water Powerpoint

    Mar 20, 2019
  • LWR Sunday Kit: Hunger Powerpoint

    LWR Sunday Kit: Hunger Powerpoint

    Mar 20, 2019
  • Pick Your Own Path Story - Personal Care Kit Leader Guide

    Pick Your Own Path Story - Personal Care Kit Leader Guide

    Mar 20, 2019
  • Pick Your Own Path Story - Mission Quilt Leader Guide

    Pick Your Own Path Story - Mission Quilt Leader Guide

    Mar 20, 2019
  • LWR Trivia Game Questions

    LWR Trivia Game Questions

    Mar 20, 2019
  • Personal Care Kit Leader Guide

    Personal Care Kit Leader Guide

    Mar 20, 2019
  • Servant of All: A Year of Kits with LWR

    Servant of All: A Year of Kits with LWR

    Mar 18, 2019
  • LWR Sunday Kit: Hunger

    LWR Sunday Kit: Hunger

    Mar 18, 2019
  • Ground Up Brochure

    Ground Up Brochure

    Mar 18, 2019
  • Personal Care Kit Assembly Signs

    Personal Care Kit Assembly Signs

    Mar 18, 2019
  • Litany of Thanksgiving and Dedication

    Litany of Thanksgiving and Dedication

    Mar 18, 2019

  • imaworldhealth

    @LuthWorldRelief

    When we were founded 60 years ago our mission was to provide medicines/medical supplies to member...

    Oct 21, 2020
  • School Kit Drawstring Bag Pattern

    School Kit Drawstring Bag Pattern

    Mar 18, 2019
  • School Kit Bag Purchase Options

    School Kit Bag Purchase Options

    Mar 18, 2019
  • Litany of Thanksgiving & Hope for Quilt and Kit Dedication Sunday

    Litany of Thanksgiving & Hope for Quilt and Kit Dedication Sunday

    Mar 18, 2019
  • Litany of Blessing for Lent

    Litany of Blessing for Lent

    Mar 18, 2019
  • Dedication of LWR Quilts and Kits

    Dedication of LWR Quilts and Kits

    Mar 18, 2019

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