Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Czech Republic

Tree 148

Planted by:

Rev. Lenka Ridzonová

Biblical Votum :

Isaiah 58,11: "And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail."

Tree species:

Acer campestre 'Elsrijk' - Field Maple

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On October 31st, 2011, during the 4th International Theological Seminar of the Lutheran World Federation, Pastor Lenka Ridzonová (with spade, shoveling the soil) planted a field maple tree on behalf of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren. A child from the Protestant Elementary School in Wittenberg is ready to help by watering the tree.

Planting the partner tree :

On April 17th, 2011, Palm Sunday, Pastor Daniel Ženatý (watering the tree), accompanied by many congregation members and guests, planted a maple tree as partner tree for the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren. The maple tree stands in the park in front of the Protestant church in Valasske Mezirici, where Lutheran pastor and hymn writer Jiří Třanovsky/Tranoscius worked from 1615 to 1622.

Location of the tree :

This tree is located in the :

Luthergarten Andreasbreite

Location of the Luther Garden :

Between Wallstraße, Kurfürstenring (formerly Hallesche Straße) and Elbstraße

Tree 148