Lutheran Church in Malaysia

Lutheran Church in Malaysia
Seal of the LCM
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationLutheran
PolityInterdependent local, regional, and national expressions with modified episcopal polity
LeaderThomas Low Kok Chan
AssociationsLWF, ALC, FELCMS, CCM, CFM, CCA, WCC
RegionMalaysia
Origin1963
Branched fromUnited Lutheran Church in America (today Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)
Congregations70
Members6,736 baptised
Official websitewww.lcm.org.my

The Lutheran Church in Malaysia or LCM (Malay: Gereja Lutheran di Malaysia) is one of four Lutheran bodies in Malaysia. It currently has 52 congregations nationwide with a total of 6,736 baptised members[1] and is the largest entirely Lutheran body in the country.[2] Until 2012, the body was known as the Lutheran Church in Malaysia and Singapore.

The current bishop of the Lutheran Church in Malaysia is Thomas Low Kok Chan was installed on 4 December 2021. [3]

  1. ^ LWF Statistics - Malaysia The Lutheran World Federation
  2. ^ Member Churches Archived 12 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine, Lutheran World Federation. Accessed 13 April 2007
  3. ^ Closing & Thanksgiving Service of LCM's 36th BGA (Livestreamed event). Malaysia: Lutheran Church in Malaysia. 4 December 2021.

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