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TIPS & TRICKS FOR INGATHERING SEASON
It’s nearly time to (In)gather! Find ways to make sure you — and your neighbors in need — reap the benefits of your compassionate work.
It’s nearly time to (In)gather! Find ways to make sure you — and your neighbors in need — reap the benefits of your compassionate work.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, where cultural beliefs often result in violence against women, Lutheran World Relief takes a holistic approach to stop gender-based violence...
Even with the best resources, motherhood is hard. For our neighbors experiencing the darkest and direst times of life, it is extremely and brutally so. Mother’s Day is every day...
The purple yam is feeding an entire community in the Philippines AND creating environmentally sustainable benefits for its watershed ecosystem.
Frequent flooding in Nepal has made it even harder for the poorest Dalit communities to make ends meet. Lutheran World Relief helps flood-prone communities by providing educatio...
The Golladay family has been keeping their quilting group going strong with four generations.
The Corus International family of organizations is committed to addressing water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH) crises around the world.
The Russian war in Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. As the war continues beyond the two-year mark, Lutheran World Relief offers thanks to our donors for your generous respons...
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook the Jajarkot district of northwestern Nepal on November 3, 2023. Although media coverage was small, the damage was significant. More than 35,000...
By investing in women, we can catalyze change, foster economic growth and pave the way for a more inclusive future for all. Meet the Corus changemakers who are championing gende...
They hope others will be inspired to do the same and add their little bit to help safeguard the future of others.
Nyakuaw is a single mother in South Sudan. Your kindness helps neighbors like her build better futures for their families.
Our neighbors are suffering more than ever before. Here’s how directing 2023 Thrivent Choice Dollars® to Lutheran World Relief makes a real difference.
Anta and her beautiful family had all they needed. They worked on a large farm and managed a thriving business. She loved watching her grandchildren play. Life was good. But an ...
The new guide is filled with inspiring stories, vital information for your ministry and updated recommendations. Here are some highlights.
On February 6, 2023, the massive earthquake in Türkiye left thousands of families in crisis. In the immediate aftermath, Lutherans responded by providing hot meals, clean water,...
I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me. — Matthew 25:35 NRSV
Grace Lutheran Church of Needham, Massachusetts made the difficult decision to close their doors. But the congregation, led by Pastor Elizabeth Nees, realized that that wasn’t t...
Lutheran World Relief periodically updates our Quilt & Kit Ministry Guide, which includes the latest assembly guidelines for LWR quilts and kits. The 2024 Quilt & Kit Ministry G...
For three generations — more than 75 years — compassionate and generous people like you have shared your God-given spirit of love and leadership, putting Lutherans at the forefr...