Council Committees and ad-hoc sub-committees give direction to and review the work of the LWF. Committee members and chairpersons are appointed by the Council from among its members.
In addition, the Council may name up to 21 advisers to provide additional expertise. These advisers have voting rights in the Committees, and have voice but no vote in sessions of the Council.
Council Committees and Sub-committees
- Committee for Advocacy and Public Voice
- Finance Committee
- Committee for Holistic Mission and Member Church Relations
- Committee for Theology and Ecumenical Relations
- Committee for World Service
- Standing Committee for Communication and Fundraising
- Standing Committee for Constitution and Membership
- Board of the Lutheran Foundation for Interconfessional Research
