Who We Are We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
Iglesias Miembro Los miembros de la FLM representan a más de 78 millones de cristianos de tradición luterana en 99 países de todo el mundo. Tiene 151 iglesias miembro, incluidas dos iglesias miembro asociadas, así como diez iglesias y congregaciones reconocidas y dos consejos reconocidos.
Image Renato Valenga speaking at the training seminar for the 2018 National Youth Campaign. Photo: Martina Scherer Climate justice: When the church speaks, people listen A young LWF activist from Brazil was among the facilitators of a climate hackathon to mark International Youth Day The ‘hackathon’ on climate emergency, hosted by the World Council of Churches (WCC)…
Image Courtesy: Chuck Moore/Random Snaps Photography Good trouble for a healthy planet Called to act with urgency to limit human-induced global warming Addressing a college graduate class in Lewiston, Maine, United States, five years ago, Congressman John Lewis urged, “You must find a way to get in the way and get in good…
Image Installation service and reception for LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt, in the chapel and lobby of the Ecumenical Center, Geneva (Switzerland), 17 November 2021. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux Rev. Anne Burghardt: the first 100 days LWF’s General Secretary reflects on her first months in office and the mission of the Lutheran World Federation and its member churches Last week I reached the milestone of my first 100 days as General Secretary of the Lutheran World…
Image LWF delegate to the UN Climate Conference COP26, Katarina Kuhnert from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, speaks on “Energy Transition – Deciding our Future”. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert Canada: Decolonizing and investing in reconciliation is the best climate justice action Indigenous nations, colonization, and achieving future sustainable living After attending the UN climate conference COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, I fly back to my home north of the Arctic Circle in…
Image Cameroonian theologian Rev. Tientcheu Djomgoue Marie Besong, a scholarship holder of LWFâs Hélène Ralivao Fund. Photo: Private Toward more inclusive, safe, and just communities Cameroonian pastor reflects on potential of LWF scholarship fund for the church in Africa It is a great honor to have been among the first scholarship recipients of the…
'Bring Back the Life' A Song by Desert Rose, South Africa’s leading Universal World Music Band in remembrance of Typhoon Haiyan (one year since Nov8 2013) and other clim
LWF Solidarity Visit to the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, March 2015 From 9 – 13 March, 2015 LWF General Secretary joined by Pamela Oyieyo, LWF Council member, Carsten Bruhn-Lauritsen (Partner Coordinator, Mission Af
LWF President Welcomes Council 2014 to Indonesia LWF President Bishop Dr Munib Younan welcomes LWF Council members to Indonesia for the governing body’s 2014 meeting.
New Year Video Message 2021 LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge Video New Year Message 2021 'Be merciful' in a post-pandemic world
