Asia

Members of the Lutheran Communion

The Lutheran communion in Asia comprises 54 member churches. These members proclaim the gospel, serve people in need and advocate for peace, justice and reconciliation. To enhance the ability of members to work together in the distinct social and political contexts of the region

Leadership     Partners     Networks     Contacts

The LWF global governing body, the LWF Council, draws its leadership from member churches. Council representatives include as diverse a range of communion members as possible. Councillors from each region include women, youth, church leadership, and specialists in advocacy and diakonia.

Partners that fund the work of the LWF's Department of Mission and Development in Asia invest heavily in building the capacity of member churches in the fields of holistic mission and theological formation. The region's main funding partners include:

A number networks offer Asian church leaders, theologians and partners the means to strengthen the Lutheran communion in the region.

LWF is committed to transparency in our aims, processes, decisions, and use of resources and to being accountable to the people we serve, our member churches, partners, and donors.