Danielle Dokman from Suriname was elected to the LWF Council as a youth delegate in 2010. The decision to follow this call significantly influenced her decision to become a pastor and her further life.
Role as peace builders and advocates for justice is key, says Lutheran leader
(LWI) – When Rev. Marjory Slagtand was growing up in Suriname she had no ambition of becoming a pastor, choosing to study social sciences at university instead…
PARAMARIBO, Suriname/GENEVA, 1 September 2016 (LWI) — What does God’s grace free Lutherans to do in an increasingly polarized world, where individuals and communities are seeking acceptance and meaning to life?
“In times of exclusionary populism, silence is never an option”
(LWI) - In his New Year message, the General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Rev. Dr Martin Junge calls on churches to bear witness to the gospel message…
LWF President Musa shared LWF’s 2020 Christmas Message
(LWI) – In a Christmas season marked by uncertainty and fear from the unfamiliar and unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Christians are invited to trust in the promise…
PARAMARIBO, Surinam (LWI) - La Conferencia Pastoral, llamada de "Ministerium" u órgano consistente de personas ordenadas de la Iglesia Evangélica Luterana en Surinam (ELKS) ha venido trabajando para desarrollar un plan de estudios de Formación...
PARAMARIBO/Surinam (LWI) – La semana de oración por la unidad Cristiana permitió que muchas iglesias afirmen su vocación ecuménica. Reza Karg de la Iglesia Evangélica en Surinam (ELKS) comparte su experiencia.
