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Rev. Dr Pavel Pokorný, Synodal Senior of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren at the 8 to 11 October European Regions’ Meeting in Prague. Photo: LWF/Šárka Jelenová

Czech Republic: faith and trust in a secular society

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…

Members of the Adompur Indigenous Women Laborers’ Cooperative, whose small weekly savings have generated capital that provides credit, and health and education loans. Photo: BNELC

Diaconal actors in Asia showcase local solution-driven best practices

Diaconal workshop fosters collaboration and learning among Asian churches

(LWI) – Junus Ricardo Purba from the Indonesian Christian Lutheran Church (Gereja Kristen Lutheran Indonesia – GKLI), says his participation in a recent regional…

Rev. Allison Werner Hoenen, LWF’s new Liturgical Studies Coordinator. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Liturgy and Lutheran identity: new LWF liturgical studies coordinator

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…

500 years of Reformation – 500 Trees in Wittenberg: the Luthergarten is a living, international, and ecumenical monument, planted for the Reformation anniversary in 2017; as a symbol of the commitment of the LWF to advocating for Climate Justice, and equipping member churches to care for creation. Photo: LWF

Reformation Day: Celebrating diverse traditions of Lutheran identity

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…

Dr Uwe Steinmetz. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

A Global Lutheran Songbook to celebrate 500 years of hymnal tradition and diversity

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 …

Asian church leaders meet at their Pre-Assembly in Malaysia in June 2023. Photo: LWF/Jothan Lee

Abound in hope: Asia Church Leadership Conference

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…

Concerns over violence following elections in Mozambique

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 Sreyliak Tuch. Photo: LWF/JC Valeriano

Cambodia: Sharing the message of hope

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…

LWF President Bishop Henrik Stubkjær addresses participants in the ACLC Photo: LWF/J.C. Valeriano

Asia: faithful churches bringing hope to societies

LWF President Stubkjær urges delegates at Asia Church Leadership Conference to build up a communion of hope

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Henrik Stubkjær praised the work of churches across Asia “that…

Participants of the meeting of the Women’s Network in Central Western Europe. Photo: Kathrin Wallrabe

Europe: Strengthening women in church and society

New coordinator and priorities for Women’s Network in Central Western Europe

(LWI) – The Women’s Network in Central Western Europe has elected a new regional coordinator for the coming three-year term. Helen Nagelhout (28), from the…