Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana

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Planted by:

Moderator Rev. Francis Amenu

Biblical Votum :

John 8, 12: "Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Tree species:

Crataegus laevigata 'Paul´s Scarlett' - Pink Hawthorn

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On June 7th, 2012, Moderator Pastor Francis Amenu (watering the tree) planted a hawthorn tree on behalf of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana. He was accompanied by President Brigitte Boehme of Bremen and Pastor Hannes Menke, General Secretary of the North German Mission.

Planting the partner tree :

On August 22nd, 2013, Pastor Francis Amenu (6th from left), former church moderator, planted a cinnamon tree on behalf of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Ghana in front of the church headquarters. Representatives of the Bremen “Mission Family” – partners from the North German Mission in Bremen and the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Togo – were present. They had met already the previous year in Wittenberg to plant the tree for their church there.

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

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