News
22
Nov
Silence not an option against populism
22
Nov
Lutheran leaders speaking at the launch of a new LWF publication emphasize that silence is not an option for church leaders and other faith actors in the face of populism.
22
Nov
Silence not an option against populism
22
Nov
Lutheran leaders speaking at the launch of a new LWF publication emphasize that silence is not an option for church leaders and other faith actors in the face of populism.
20
Nov
Wittenberg: Belonging to the Lutheran family
20
Nov
Twice a year the city of Wittenberg hosts international theological seminars organized by the LWF.
6
Nov
Churches in Central and Eastern Europe discuss Lutheran identity, diversity and pneumatology
6
Nov
The consultation with the theme “Diversity and identity – different kinds of gifts, but the same spirit... (1 Corinthians 12, 4-6)” took place from 28 to 30 October in Tallinn, Estonia, and offered...
22
Oct
Mekane Yesus Seminary: preparing for a growing church
22
Oct
The Mekane Yesus Seminary in Addis Ababa has a long tradition of theological education. In the midst of Ethiopia’s population growth and quick development, but also where poverty, ethnic conflicts...
21
Oct
How does spirituality shape Lutheran identities?
21
Oct
The LWF is launching a multi-year theological study on how spirituality forms Lutheran identities and church engagement around the world today.
7
Oct
Asian church leaders call for greater interfaith cooperation
7
Oct
The Asia Church Leadership Conference has concluded in Indonesia with a call to all churches to work more closely together with other faith communities to promote urgent issues such as gender justice...
16
Sep
Polish church joins faith groups for peace conference
16
Sep
Polish Protestants, Catholics, Muslims and Jews come together to discuss peace, democracy and the responsibility of religions in the public space during a conference in Warsaw on 16 September.
11
Apr
Deepening communion, strengthening churches, encouraging people
11
Apr
Studying abroad, getting to know a different culture and language, taking up impulses from theology and church: every year about 35 students from member churches of the LWF make use this opportunity...
16
Jan
A home that connects Lutherans around the world
16
Jan
Rev. Inken Wöhlbrand, the new director of the LWF center, discusses about the center’s work, the potential of ecumenical and international encounters, and how the Luther Garden has woven a worldwide...
15
Jan
USA seminarians reflect on global ecumenism and reconciliation
15
Jan
A group of students and professors from the Wartburg Theological Seminary in Iowa (USA) visited the LWF headquarters in Geneva.
20
Dec
Mobile companion throughout the church year
20
Dec
Liturgical calendar available as an app
29
Nov
A long tradition of training lay and ordained church workers
29
Nov
Dr. Nikola Schmutzler a pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony, reports on theological formation and education for non-theologians, Lutheran worship and the value of international...
7
May
Opening doors to Lutheran theological education
7
May
In many parts of the world, Lutheran theological education is inaccessible. The Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia, issued a resolution calling for the LWF to propose a strategy for creating a...
1
Dec
Realizing Lutheran Communion through Writings and Encounter
1
Dec
Twenty theologians from around the communion discussed “Luther as Preacher and Teacher"...
6
Oct
Ministerial formation is the backbone of church life
6
Oct
Interview with Indian church leader Michael Benhur
6
Oct
Theological education for ‘the times in which we live’
6
Oct
Interview with Nicaraguan pastor Cortez Cristalles
2
Nov
Social transformation through concrete and contextual theology
2
Nov
Message from LWF conference in Windhoek
