Global Mission

There are about 150 FELM employees working in mission capacities in twenty countries in Africa, Asia and Europe.

The motto of FELM is ‘Love, Faith, Hope – from people to people’. It reflects FELM´s holistic approach to mission work, including the preaching of the Gospel and service as a response to the Gospel.

FELM works primarily with Lutheran churches, collaborating with them in a variety of ways to further the work of the Gospel.

FELM has also a partnership agreement with the Lutheran World Federation. In addition, it participates as an observer within the ACT Development cooperative alliance and is a member of the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance. FELM has observer status within the Finnish Ecumenical Council.