[Department for Mission and Development]

Delegates from LWF regions other than Latin America and the Caribbean will attend the 23rd Youth Congress of the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil. Photo: IECLB

Frei, zu lieben und zu dienen

Kirchengemeinschaft

Aktuelles

19 Jul 2016

Bishop Jack Urame congratulates church members for 130 years of Lutheran mission in Papua New Guinea, which was celebrated on 8-10 July. He says it is important to recapture Jesusâ unique approach of preaching against social injustices. Photo: ELCPNG

130 Jahre lutherische Mission in Papua Neuguinea

Aktuelles

18 Jul 2016

LWF Council member Bishop Aaron Chuan Ching Yap says the international Lutheran-Catholic dialogue provides impetus for Malaysiaâs Christians to move forward and embrace each other in a spirit of reconciliation. Photo: LWF

Lutherisch-katholischer Dialog führt zu engerer Zusammenarbeit in Malaysia

Aktuelles

18 Jul 2016

The LWF is looking for a young pastor to deliver an inspiring and challenging sermon to close its Assembly next year.

Jung und ordiniert?

Leitungsgremien

Kirchengemeinschaft

Aktuelles

07 Jul 2016

Bishop Gerhard Ulrich, chairperson of LWF German National Committee and Bishop Ilse Junkermann of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany enter the Town Church in Wittenberg for opening worship service. LWF/Felix Kalbe

„Interesse am Anderen, Nächstenliebe und der aufrechte Gang“

Kirchengemeinschaft

Aktuelles

15 Jun 2016

Luther Garden architect Andreas Kipar, right, explains the elements of the art installation, Heavenly Cross, moments before it is unveiled. Looking on are LWF General Secretary Martin Junge, left, German President Joachim Gauck, LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan and General Secretary of the German National Committee of the LWF, Norbert Denecke, during the unveiling of the Heavenly Cross in the Luther Garden in Wittenberg, Germany. Photo: LWF/Marko Schoeneberg

Himmelskreuz im Luthergarten eingeweiht

Leitungsgremien

Kirchengemeinschaft

Aktuelles

15 Jun 2016

Most graduates of theology on LWF-supported scholarships return home to serve their churches. Mozambican Zelda Cristina Cossa (left) studied in South Africa and Rev. Rolando Antonio Ortez MartÃnez, president of the Christian Lutheran Church of Honduras was a student in Brazil. Photos: Private

Erfolgsgeschichte kirchliche Kapazitätsentwicklung

Aktuelles

14 Jun 2016

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Eritrea vice president, Rev. Habtom Tewolde, and General Secretary, Temesghen Berhane, visited Geneva to discuss Reformation celebrations. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Doppeltes Fest für Kirche in Eritrea

Kirchengemeinschaft

Aktuelles

13 Jun 2016

Women and children are often the most affected by poverty. The ELCM Matsimbe project equips them with skills to earn income from small-scale trade, such as poultry keeping. Photo: Allison Westerhoff

Kinderrechte: Schlüsselfaktor im Kampf gegen Armut

Kirchengemeinschaft

Aktuelles

23 Mai 2016