Panelists at LWF European church gathering describe varying contexts

(LWI) – “From what have we been liberated and how do we use that freedom?” That was the question discussed on 12 May at The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) regional…

Interview with the Namibian pastors Isak Malua and Klaus-Peter Tietz

(LWI) – Isak Malua (40) and Klaus-Peter Tietz (59) are both pastors in Namibia, serving in two different Lutheran churches in the country. They met in Wittenberg,…

The head of LWF World Service encourages closer cooperation at Caritas Internationalis General Assembly

(LWI) - Practical collaboration between Lutherans and Catholics is vital because it represents the visible consequence of ecumenical…

Worship in a time of physical distancing

(LWI) - As many Christians around the world anticipate an exceptional Holy Week and Easter period without the traditional physical gathering in church for worship due to the coronavirus pandemic,…

Church leaders share messages of hope and life in advance of exceptional Easter

(LWI) - Offering solace and words of hope, leaders from the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches are sending Easter messages during exceptional…

Fourth ‘Being Lutheran’ webinar focuses on Spirituality in contemporary church life and worship

(LWI) - How do we experience the Holy Spirit in our lives today? How has the COVID-19 pandemic challenged our understanding of spirituality…

Illustrating the contribution of courageous women

(LWI) – Alongside men such as Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon, many women had a hand in bringing about the Reformation 500 years ago. This was shown with a commemorative stamp in…

Fifth Lutheran identity webinar explores impact of ‘democratization of the Spirit’ in India’s multifaith context

(LWI) - What does belief in ‘the priesthood of all the baptized’ mean for Christians living in today’s secular or multi-…

Bible Year celebrations will share diversity of member churches’ engagement with the living Word of God

(LWI) - September 2022 marks the 500th anniversary of one of Martin Luther’s most important literary achievements: the publication of…

El pasado domingo 27 de octubre, el Distrito Misiones de la Iglesia Evangélica del Río de la Plata (IERP) llevó a cabo una celebración única de la Reforma Protestante bajo el lema “La Reforma nos abraza en la tarea del servicio” en la...