ELCIN wants to serve her members and the population of the country spiritually, physically, and socially.

There are many forms of activities within the church.

•   ELCIN is doing mission work inside Namibia. The work extends to areas beyond the reach of ordinary parish work from Kaoko in the west to Caprivi in the
    east.

• Evangelization is conducted by preachers in the parishes and by special travelling pastors, both in the northern Namibia and in the more urban South.

• The youth work is lively in the schools and parishes.

• Sunday schools and nurseries (kindergartens) gather a lot of childern.

•  Oshigambo High School (1960) and ELCIN Nkurenkuru High school (1990) are the church private schools to enhance the education of the young people

• Pastors and theologians undertake their education mainly at Paulinum united Theological Seminary, Windhoek.

• The Engela Parish Institute is training deacons and lay preachers. There is also a Bible School. At Engela young people are also instructed in
   computering and hotel catering

•   ELCIN Rehabilitation Centre trains diffrent groups of people how to develop the skills of dissabled people.

• ELCIN Family ministry organizes camps and counselling for couples. There are also other kinds of counselings available in this ministry.

• Lutheran Investment Division (LID) ensures the financial sustainability of the Churh by investment and enterpreneuship. It also functions to protect church
  asserts and to cater the social benefits for church workers.

• The ELCIN Printing Press is publishing books, booklets, a newspaper and magazines in local languages for parish and churc use, as well as various
  printed articles for scholls and businesses purposes.

• The first Bible translated was the Ndonga Bible, published in 1954. In 1974 the Kwanyama Bible was published, and Kwangali one in 1987.

• The official mouthpiece of ELCIN is called: OMUKWETU which means; friend or relative; one of us. Omukwetu has its office at the Press House at Oniipa
   where there is also a Book Depot.

• Auala ELCIN Library is situated in Oniipa, with archives of the mission and chuch history.

• ELOC Vestment produceses clergical outfits and holy communion wafers, also clothers and other hand crafts for sale.

• The Lutheran Medical Mission (LLM) under the supervission of the ELCIN Church Council, and medical service, a community based primary health
      care programme included.