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
What We Do We work with member churches, country programs and partner organizations to promote justice, peace, reconciliation and dignity for individuals and communities.
Member Churches LWF membership represents over 78 million Christians in the Lutheran tradition in 99 countries across the globe. It has 154 member churches, including two associate member churches, as well as ten recognized churches and congregations, and two recognized councils.
LWF related subsites Related Subsites LWF Thirteenth Assembly – 2023.lwfassembly.org [EN | DE | ES | FR | PL] Reformation 2017 – 2017.…
Get Involved We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition on a common journey of renewal We strive to put our faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us
LWF co-hosts high-level strategic consultation on ecumenical collaboration Discerning together strategic priorities and shared responsibility
Namibia: Deacons equipped with compassion and competence New skills training to enhance diaconal work recognition and preparedness for effective response
Senegal: Literacy sets new goals for excluded children and women Lutheran church initiative is transforming households and communities (LWI) - When the…
Scholarships open new ways to serve across the Lutheran communion Participants share how church and community contexts influence studies
Diakonia: Empowering communities to build resilience against injustice LWF diaconal practitioners share best practices and increase networking
Namibia: Weaving wisdom into diaconal action across Africa A four-day workshop in northern Namibia equips women with skills to provide transformative leadership and service
Member Church Projects: Empowering communities, changing lives Member Church Projects Committee reviews initiatives that the LWF supports in 39 countries around the world
Asia: Diaconal workshop highlights best practices Hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Thailand, the event focused on strengthening local churches for mission
