Evangelical Lutheran Church In Malawi-ELCM

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church, established in 1982, has developed a robust faith community comprising 150,000 members in 3 dioceses which comprised of 21 deaneries and 125 congregations.

GENDER SUMMER ACADEMY 2026Gender Summer Academy 2026 has started in Malawi-Lilongwe from 22–27 June 2026, bringing toget...
24/06/2026

GENDER SUMMER ACADEMY 2026

Gender Summer Academy 2026 has started in Malawi-Lilongwe from 22–27 June 2026, bringing together participants from Germany, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, Zimbabwe, India, and Malawi as the host.

The Academy was officially opened by Presiding Bishop Dr. JP Bvumbwe, who highlighted the theme from Galatians 3:28: “There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” His message emphasized that gender equality is not only a social concern but also a theological imperative, urging participants to embrace unity and justice across all divides.

Key discussions focus on Gender Equality, Gender Justice for Youth, and the Theological aspects of equality, creating a platform for unity, justice, and dignity across nations. These conversations highlight both the challenges and opportunities faced by communities worldwide, while reinforcing the Academy’s vision of building a society where dignity, fairness, and inclusion are lived realities.

From 4th June 2026, Presiding Bishop Dr. JP Bvumbwe visited Zomba and Phalombe Deaneries in the Blantyre Diocese. His wo...
15/06/2026

From 4th June 2026, Presiding Bishop Dr. JP Bvumbwe visited Zomba and Phalombe Deaneries in the Blantyre Diocese. His work began with a Church Council meeting in Zomba from 5–6 June, and he finished the week with a Sunday service at Sadzi Congregation.

The following week, the Programs Team visited Mayaka Parish to monitor the Goat Pass-on Project, which was started in 2025. On 13th June, the Bishop launched a new project to strengthen community livelihoods in Nkhulambe, Migowi, and Phalombe parishes. During this launch in Phalombe, piglets were also distributed to congregants as part of the effort to improve household income.The following day, 14th June, he led worship service at Phalombe Deanery Center.

In every congregation; The Presiding Bishop visited, People warmly welcomed him and said clearly they had missed him as their father and the first bishop of ELCM.

𝐂𝐇𝐔𝐑𝐂𝐇 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄On Saturday, 17 January 2026, Presiding Bishop Dr. J P Bvumbwe of the Evangelical Lutheran Chu...
17/01/2026

𝐂𝐇𝐔𝐑𝐂𝐇 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄

On Saturday, 17 January 2026, Presiding Bishop Dr. J P Bvumbwe of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malawi (ELCM) led a tree planting exercise in Kasungu Municipality. More than 200 trees were planted during the event, which brought together community members, youth, and church leaders in a spirit of unity and hope.

Dr. J.P Bvumbwe highlighted the importance of planting trees in this season, stressing that climate justice is urgent while climate change continues to affect communities severely.

Hon. Noel Mkubwi, the Member of Parliament for Kasungu Municipality, commended the exercise and expressed gratitude to Dr. Bvumbwe and the ELCM leadership for their vision and commitment. He emphasized that such initiatives show the strength of collaboration between faith institutions, communities, and government in tackling environmental challenges.

𝐑𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐋𝐂𝐌 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐋𝐃𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔The ELCM Head Office and ELDs have officially reopened after the Chri...
05/01/2026

𝐑𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐋𝐂𝐌 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐋𝐃𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The ELCM Head Office and ELDs have officially reopened after the Christmas and New Year holiday break, led by the Presiding Bishop Dr. J.P. Bvumbwe, who shared a reflection from John 1:9 reminding us that Christ, the true Light, shines to guide all people.

The Presiding Bishop advised that as a church we must let this light illuminate our ministries, through teaching, caring for the needy, and fostering unity, so that our work becomes a living testimony of God’s presence. This reopening marks a renewed commitment to serve with faith, hope, and dedication in all that we do.

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!

YEAR 2026!Together, we are building stronger systems, empowering more youth, and watching our collective dreams take sha...
04/01/2026

YEAR 2026!

Together, we are building stronger systems, empowering more youth, and watching our collective dreams take shape. Challenges will come, but they are reminders of our resilience and capacity to grow. We will keep our focus sharp, our faith strong, and our vision alive, because every step we take is a step towards lasting impact for generations to come.

Caption by: Limbani Bar Dinga
Photo by: Lumbani Wellan
4 January 2025, LILONGWE CATHEDRAL

Mtsiliza Preaching Point. 4 January 2026
04/01/2026

Mtsiliza Preaching Point. 4 January 2026

Jenda Chapel as of today 27 December 2025
27/12/2025

Jenda Chapel as of today 27 December 2025

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