Our Lord has had recorded for us the direction
of His church. Matthew 28:19, Mark 16:15, Luke 24:47, John 20:21 and Acts
1:8 are passages from our Lord when He walked on earth directing us to
reach out. The material on this website reminds us in the Church of the
Lutheran Confession how in India and Africa we are seeking to carry out
His directions.
Congo (DRC) - The Eglise Evangelique Lutherienne
du Congo is concentrated in Katanga Province around Lubumbashi with
outreach in nearby states and Kinshasa.
Ghana - Crown of Glory Lutheran Church
is located in Denu near the border with Togo. A new preaching station is
starting outside of Accra.
India - The Church of the Lutheran
Confession of India has congregations throughout Andhra Pradesh State
and a cluster of congregations in Chattisgarh State.Headquarters is at
Nidubrole in Guntur District. The Bharath Evangelical Lutheran
Church has congregations in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh States in
eight church districts.
Kenya - The Etago Church of the Lutheran
Confession is centered at Etago near Kisii with several satellite
congregations. New work has started in Nairobi with a Bible study developing
into a congregation. Both sister churches in Tanzania also have congregations
across the border in Kenya.
Nigeria - The Nigerian Church of the Lutheran
Confession has congregations in Akwa Ibom State. Missions are
in Port Harcourt, Badagry, Lagos and Bauchi.
South Africa - Correspondence was carried
on between us and a Lutheran group in SA that inquired of us. Even though
our representatives were in Johannesburg we did not have a face to face
meeting. We found out the group had not told us the whole truth in correspondence.
Furthermore, we discovered that they were not reputable, especially with
regard to finances.
Tanzania - The Lutheran Church of East Africa
centered at Himo with its seminary has congregations and outreach to the
east and south. The Church of the Lutheran Confession of East Africa
centered in Arusha has congregations and outreach to the north and west.
Togo - The Eglise Evangelique Lutherienne
de Confession du Togo has a congregation at Vakpossito outside of Lome
and a new station at Segbe.
Uganda - Discussions are being held with two
pastors and their congregations at Mbale and Kampala to determine if we
are in fellowship and can work together in this country.