Who We Are Image Photos: LWF Archives We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
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Get Involved Image Lutherans from around the globe gather for the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Thirteenth Assembly, held in Krakow, Poland on 13-19 September 2023 under the theme of ’One Body, One Spirit, One Hope’. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert 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
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Image Understanding the Gift of Communion – A Reader The articles in this publication reflect on the contemporary understanding of what it means to be a communion of churches.
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Image Engaging Economic Globalization as a Communion The working paper raises some distinctive theological understandings that can place what is occurring in perspective and guide and critique ongoing
Image Crisis of Life in African Religion and Christianity Throughout history, death has preoccupied philosophers, sociologists and theologians of every culture.
Image One Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church This publication documents a study on ecclesiology carried out by the Lutheran World Federation.
Image Freedom and Responsibility. Christian and Muslim Explorations How can Christian and Muslim ethical and theological reflection contribute to the wider discourse on human beings and actions, freedom and responsi
Image Dialogue and Beyond: Christians and Muslims Together on the Way As the title of this publication indicates, Christians and Muslims have to move beyond diatribe and fighting to a common commitment in the service
Image Lutheran World Information PDF edition - 2014 Lutheran World Information (LWI) is the information service of the Lutheran World Federation. LWI has served as th