Lutheran World Ministries (Agency). Standing Committee on Mission, Service, and Development.

Established in 1977 as the successor body of the U.S.A. National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation (USANC), LWM was a joint agency of the Lutheran Church in America, The American Lutheran Church, and the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. The Standing Committee and Office on Mission, Service, and Development worked closely with the LWF's Commission on Church Cooperation and Commission on World Service in determining budgetary allocations for mission relief around the world. In 1987, LWM was terminated and its USANC responsibilities were assumed by the Office/Department for Ecumenical Affairs of the newly created Evangelical.

Lutheran Church in America.

From the description of Minutes and Agenda, 1977-1987. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 37511152