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
Gender Justice: faith leaders call for access to policy-making spaces Follow up to Commission on the Status of Women highlights vital role of faith actors whose voices are often excluded
LWF co-hosts high-level strategic consultation on ecumenical collaboration Discerning together strategic priorities and shared responsibility
Building momentum for a “just transition” from fossil fuels LWF joins faith-based advocacy efforts that place people and the planet at the center
Wittenberg: strengthening a shared commitment to gender justice From initiatives to eradicate violence against women to reading the Augsburg Confession from a feminist perspective
Scholarship holders and alumni reflect on church leadership dimensions Participants from across the globe meet in historic city of Wittenberg
Lutheran youth explore lessons from South Africa’s peacebuilding history Peace Messengers training gathers youth from 23 LWF member churches
Lutheran reformation and Pentecostal revival A dialogue meeting between Lutherans and Pentecostals in Indonesia explores worship and role of Holy Spirit
Easter message 2026: Leaving behind our old self LWF Council member Rev. Rinki Soren, Nepal Evangelical Lutheran Church, invites Christians to embrace transformed lives
