Members of the Lutheran Church of Peru are actively participating in the claims of civil society
Members of the Lutheran Church of Peru are actively participating in the claims of Peruvian civil society for the damages caused by the...
Peru
The Lutheran Church of Peru , is comprised of twelve congregations and several faith communities.
The church started in very poor Lima neighbourhood in the late 1970. In the decade of 2000 new missions were started sred in Iquitos, which is the amazonian area; and In Cusco, which is in the Andean area.
In 2010 decade Lutheran congregations founded by German missionaries joined ILP, which are in the north area of Peru, surrounding Trujillo city.
Gustavo Driau
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Perú coasts: oil spill cause ecological disaster
A Spanish oil company Repsol ship that was hit by the swell caused by the volcanic eruption in Tonga, thousands of miles away, spilled...
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Gustavo Driau
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Peru: a distressing context due pandemic
Peru has the highest number of COVID deaths in proportion to its population. The impact of the pandemic is devastating, with 200,000...
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Gustavo Driau
- Oct 7, 2020
- 2 min
See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not work or spin
Amid pebbles and fog, yellow and solitary, the Amancaes lilies return every year. When Lima turns grayer than ever, and winter increases,...
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Gustavo Driau
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
Conversations on Migrants Ministries
On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, companion churches from Chile, Argentina, Colombia, and Peru participated in conversations with the...
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Gustavo Driau
- Aug 11, 2020
- 1 min
Rev. Adita Torres Lescano+
It is with deep sadness that we pray at the death of Pastor Adita Torres Lescano, Pastor-President of the Lutheran Church of Peru. Her...
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Gustavo Driau
- Aug 3, 2020
- 2 min
"You give them something to eat", Mathew 14:16
The Gospel reading on the first Sunday of August 2020 describes the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves. Jesus feeds a multitude...
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Gustavo Driau
- Jul 19, 2020
- 3 min
"Women Health" project leaders contribute to alleviating hunger in Peru.
Life in the "Human Settlement January 31" in Piura, Peru, has always been very difficult due to the lack of sanitation and drainage...
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Gustavo Driau
- Jun 25, 2020
- 3 min
Water means life. SEPEC-Peru repairing earthquake damaged wells
Sugar cane production in Peru has a dimension of exploitation and abuse for centuries, everywhere all around the world. Three communities...
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Gustavo Driau
- May 30, 2020
- 2 min
During the pandemic times, the poorest struggle the most to keep their families safe
The Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P) moved quickly to adapt their programs to provide food and hygiene kits to the families and...
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Gustavo Driau
- May 30, 2020
- 2 min
The pandemic exposes the vulnerability of Venezuelan migrants and refugees
More than five million Venezuelans have fled their country in recent years, driven by a deep political, social, and economic crisis. Of...
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Gustavo Driau
- May 15, 2020
- 3 min
Peace, relief and hope in this time of need, Piura
The Peruvian Evangelical Lutheran Church, IL-P, has contacted a few years ago the Lutheran mission "Christ The King" in the city of...
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Gustavo Driau
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
Women Health Program, in the Peruvian Andes
The "Women Integral Health" project for in Cusco, Peru, promotes the health and empowerment of participants through the transformation...
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Gustavo Driau
- May 10, 2020
- 2 min
Working diligently to care for affected communities
The team of the "Integral Women's Health in Cusco" program, of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P) is working on an awareness...
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Gustavo Driau
- May 10, 2020
- 2 min
The Church in Peru, serving in pandemic times
Maria Luz Chirinos Trinidad is a member of the Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P), in The Good Shepherd Congregation, near the International...
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Gustavo Driau
- Mar 8, 2018
- 2 min
Visiting IL-P, Peru
From February 19 to 26, 2018, I visited the Lutheran Church of Peru (ILP) with the purpose of accompanying the leadership of the church...
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Gustavo Driau
- Feb 12, 2018
- 2 min
Lutheran Church in Peru
After the tragic floods in March 2017, the Lutheran Church of Peru (IL-P) decided to play a role in the recovery phase of the emergency,...
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