Nurturing Lutheran Identity for the Next Generation

“Arise and Build” (Nehemiah 2:18) is the vision for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malaysia (ELCM), a calling received through Rt. Rev. Steven Lawrence, Bishop of ELCM. This vision outlines a 10-year strategy (2022–2032) focused on the holistic growth of the church, including the strengthening of its identity as a Lutheran church. This identity is […]

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Grateful for the gift of Birthing Kits for PNG

Expecting a child and becoming a parent can be one of the most transformative, exciting, and difficult experiences in one’s life.  Ideally, every mother would have the food and medication she needs for a healthy pregnancy. She would have access to prenatal care and would be able to attend baby preparation classes with the father of her child. When she […]

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Devastating earthquake hits Myanmar

Nestled in the serene heart of Myanmar’s Shan State lies Inle Lake, a shimmering expanse of water renowned for its floating gardens, stilted villages, and the Intha fishermen who row with their legs. This breathtaking lake, surrounded by rolling hills and ancient pagodas, has long been a haven for both locals and travellers. Life around […]

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The Unexpected Joys of Senior Life

St Luke’s ElderCare is a Christian healthcare provider which operates Senior Care and Rehabilitation Centres, Active Ageing Centres (Care) and Residences (nursing homes), serving mainly older persons and supported by the Lutheran Church in Singapore.  On an afternoon in Singapore, the sky above Hawker Centre looked as though it had been randomly brushed with strokes […]

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Trusting relationships essential before sharing faith

I grew up in the Buddhist faith. My journey was one of discovery and youthful rebellion, leading eventually to healing. My parents and grandparents were Buddhists. My father worked at the temple, studying the Pali language, and through him, I learned about religion and the concept of life after death. He was also a traditional […]

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Be Faithful, Sowing Hope, Making Impact

On October 31, 2000, the National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation (KNLWF) Indonesia took its first step of faith. Motivated by a strong calling to strengthen Lutheran identity and contribute to positive societal change, KNLWF embarked on this journey of ministry alongside member churches in Indonesia. Through an inclusive and loving ministry grounded in […]

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A Gift that keeps Giving

I give thanks and praise to our loving Father for safe travels to Unity College, Murray Bridge to attend the 19th Convention of Lutheran Women of Australia. The time to reconnect, share, laugh, rejoice, and praise “down under” with our LWA sisters in Christ under the theme of How Great Thou Art was truly a […]

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Abound in hope for a thriving church

The Asia Church Leadership Conference (ACLC) is organised as part of the Lutheran World Federation’s (LWF) commitment to strengthening communion relationships between member churches in every region. ACLC is an expression of what it means to be in communion and brought more closely in solidarity with Lutheran churches across the Asian region. This year’s ACLC […]

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