Upper Susquehanna Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), USA

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Planted by:

Rev. Dr. Lois Martin

Biblical Votum :

Jeremiah 17, 7-8: "Blessar are those who trust in the Lord, whose trust in the Lord. They shall be like a tree planted by water, sending out its roots by the stream. It shall not fear when heat comes, and its leaves shall stay green. In the year of the draught it is not anxious, and it does not cease to bear fruit."

Tree species:

Fraxinus excelsior 'Nana' - Common Ash Tree

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On March 3rd, 2013, during the 7th International Theological Seminar of the Lutheran World Federation, Pastor Lois Martin (reading the selected Bible verse) planted a common ash tree on behalf of the Upper Susquehanna Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

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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