LWF President Henrik Stubkjær joins Brazilian church as it marks 200^th anniversary 

(LWI) – A time “to bear public witness to the faith” and “dialogue with the country’s diverse political forces.” In a message from the…

Polish church honors German leader for fostering relations and “building bridges of dialog across divides”

(LWI) – The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland (ECACP) has awarded the…

Synodal Senior of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren Pavel Pokorný reflects on hope in an uncertain future

(LWI) - As a young boy, growing up under communist rule in Czechoslovakia, Pavel Pokorný was influenced by both the…

El pasado domingo 27 de octubre, el Distrito Misiones de la Iglesia Evangélica del Río de la Plata (IERP) llevó a cabo una celebración única de la Reforma Protestante bajo el lema “La Reforma nos abraza en la tarea del servicio” en la...

Rev. Allison Werner Hoenen reflects on her journey from Houston in the United States to Leipzig in Germany

(LWI) - “As Christians, especially as evangelical Lutherans, singing is intrinsic to our faith [and] to our human story,” says Rev…

Lutheran churches mark the Reformation anniversary in diverse contexts

(LWI) – Reformation Day, 31 October, commemorates the occasion in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg…

Churches encouraged to test prototype collection of 80 songs from all LWF regions

(LWI) – To mark the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s first hymnal, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has published a prototype of the upcoming …

Delegates from 46 member churches across the Asia region gather in Hong Kong to discuss ways of building thriving churches

(LWI) - ‘Abound in hope for thriving churches’ is the theme of the Asia Church Leadership Conference (ACLC) which…

LWF joins LUCSA in expressing solidarity, calling for humanitarian aid  

(LWI) - Violence has erupted in Mozambique following contested elections in the country held on 9 October 2024. The situation has led to internal…

Bishop Sreyleak Tuch on faith, service, and breaking new ground

(LWI) – In Cambodia, being a Christian means practicing faith as a minority: 95 percent of the population are Buddhist, only two percent are Christian. The Lutheran Church in…