LWF Launches Global Virtual Conference on Diakonia
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) will break new ground in its continuing efforts to strengthen social services efforts by Lutheran congregations around the world by holding a virtual…
Women Leaders in LWF Churches in Asia Set Course for Inclusive Participation
One of the oldest and well known groups of the Christian Protestant Church in Indonesia (GKPI) in Medan is a women’s church choir which “is never absent at…
Training in Latin America Equips Lutheran Youth for Advocacy on Climate Justice
Youth delegates to The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) regional meeting for churches in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have expressed their strong…
It looks like any other school yard, any other school day. But it is actually the first day of school in Camp Mbere, a refugee camp 60 kilometers from the Malian border with Mauritania.…
LAC Leaders Address Lutheran Identity and Communication as a Key Tool for Mission
Lutheran leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have addressed the challenge of preaching the gospel in diverse and disenfranchised cultures,…
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) expressed its “deep pain” over the collapse of the Rana Plaza building outside Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 24 April, which claimed more than 1,000 lives, noting…
“Coordination and Networking” is the theme of a symposium on work and faith, hosted by The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) on the occasion of International Labor Day marked globally on 1 May.
A consultation of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Nairobi, Kenya, heard how churches’ support and collective action by community-based organizations are helping small-scale…
Lutheran churches in Asia have embarked on a reformation of their theological understanding and reflection on holistic mission and Lutheran identity in the context of the region’s rapid secularization.…