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A boy walks across a field in Adaba, Ethiopia, near an irrigation and soil conservation site built by the Lutheran World Federation in the 1970s. It remains an important resource for people in the area. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Climate crisis needs reset of global economic model

LWF joins leaders of other Christian organizations in urgent appeal to heads of G20 nations ahead of Rome summit

(LWI) - The climate crisis requires an urgent “system reset” of the world’s current development model “founded upon fossil…

Farewell to General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge. 28 October 2021, Ecumenical Center, Geneva. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux

Lutheran Communion offers thanks, bids farewell to General Secretary Martin Junge

LWF leaders, staff and representatives of member churches gather in person and online for thanksgiving service

(LWI) - Members of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) from all parts of the globe gathered online and in person, in the chapel…

LWF Youth Delegation at COP 25 in Madrid attending a worship service. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert

LWF youth lead Green Reformation Service

Re-forming the whole inhabited Earth

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) marked Reformation Day, 31 October, with an online service led by members of its Global Young Reformers Network (GYRN). The theme of the service was “A Green…

LWFâs new general secretary, Rev. Anne Burghardt of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert

Anne Burghardt: Hearing God’s word in a secular society

Introducing LWF’s new general secretary who shares snapshots of her family life and faith journey

(LWI) - Estonia is often seen as one of the world’s most secular countries “so something I will definitely bring is an experience of being…

Rev. Anne Burghardt at work in the Consistory of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tallinn. All Photos: LWF/A. Hillert

Estonian church life shapes LWF’s new leader

Colleagues from Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church reflect on General Secretary Anne Burghardt’s background

(LWI) - The headquarters of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran…

Delegation observes flood site at Mekane Yesus Seminary. All Photos: Refilwe Mofulatsi/LUCSA, Zacharia Osanga/ELCT

Strengthening communion relations in Africa

Church leaders gather to reflect on being church during difficult times in Africa

(LWI) - An extended Lutheran Council in Africa (LUCA) consultation held by the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) from 22-25 October in Ethiopia, reflected on…

A contemporary crucifix on the altar of the chapel in the Estonian churchâs Institute of Theology in Tallinn. All Photos: LWF/A. Hillert

Ancient and modern meet at Estonia’s Institute of Theology

Discover the history and contemporary challenges facing Rev. Anne Burghardt and former colleagues in Tallinn

(LWI) - Walking into the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church’s Institute of…

Suriname: On a journey to re-explore “our Lutheran identity”

LWF scholar Rafael van Ommeren talks about being church in a multi-denominational and multi-religious setting

(LWI) – Lutheran identity was the discussion topic at the October meeting of students pursuing theological studies through…

In her sermon, Burghardt reflected on the words of St Paul's letter to the Romans, urging Christians to be âtransformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God.â Photo: LWF/M. Renaux

Burghardt: Churches called to be agents of positive change

During installation service, LWF’s new General Secretary calls on churches to “walk the talk” for reconciliation

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa welcomed colleagues, members and…

Burghardt: Grace, education, freedom to serve neighbor

New general secretary spells out principles, priorities and challenges in first address to LWF Council

(LWI) - In her first address as General Secretary to the Council of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Rev. Anne Burghardt outlined…