Conference REFORMATION COLOURS on 30 October at 16:00 in St Peter’s Church

The Latvian Evangelical Alliance invites you to the annual

conference dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Riga’s Reformation

REFORMATION COLOURS, “IN THE LIGHT OF THE WORD”

Sunday, 30 October, 16:00, 

Riga St Peter’s Church, Reformation Square 1.

 

This year marks 500 years since the light of God’s Word gained a legal foundation in Riga and soon also throughout our land. We have the honour of being participants in this relay - passing on the gift of God’s grace to our contemporaries and to the next generation.

 

We invite you to celebrate these Reformation festivities together at the conference “Reformation Colours” with the motto: “IN THE LIGHT OF THE WORD”.

The conference is intended for the widest possible circle of listeners. The conference is free of charge and registration is not required.

 

Programme:

 

• Janis Silins, Dr.hist. Jelgava Lutheran Church - the first Reformation building;
• Ilars Plume, Mg.theol. M. Luther’s letter to Riga and Livonia - an explanation of Psalm 125;
• Beata Paskevica, Dr.philol. Christmas week of 1741 in Jerakalns;
Break Coffee, fellowship;
• Ugis Sildegs, Dr.theol. Andreas Knopke’s “24 theses”;
• Gundars Ceipe, Dr.hist. The Brethren congregations and the Reformation;
• Gints Lusis Grinbergs The Bible in the Reformation of Livonia and Europe.
Panel discussion and questions.

 

 

Let us thank our Lord for His great grace.

More information by writing to lea(at)lea.lv.