Programme Details

Time Zone
Amsterdam-Berlin

Wednesday, June 2^nd

Thursday, June 3^rd

Friday, June 4^th

9:00 – 9:45 h

Devotion / Prelim. (K. Pahlen, Germany)

1.Peter 1:3 / Lectio Cont.: 1.Peter 1:1-19

Devotion (G. v. Hattem, Belgium)

Mat. 13:24-30 / Lectio Cont.: 1.Peter 2:11-25

Devotion (A. Hiller, Portugal)

Mat. 10:16 / Lectio Cont.: 1.Peter 4:1-19

10:00 – 11:00 h

News and Issues from the Churches (1)

Keynote Speech 2:

Prof. Dr. Christian Neddens, Oberursel, GER

Living with hope in daily life – How the Christian faith shapes our actions and witnessing to our generation

General Discussion of the Conference Theme:

Sharing Hope in Times of Fear

Collecting Summary Statements towards a Conference Paper

11:30 – 12:30 h

Keynote Speech 1:

Pastor Sebastian Gruenbaum, Turku, FIN

“Living in my generation" - Hopes and threats of our time in the light of Christ’s word

Group discussions on the above topic

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General ELC-Business Meeting

Election of new Steering Committee

Finances / Membership / Website

14:00 – 15:00 h

Group discussions on the above topic

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Keynote Speech 3:

Prof. em. Dr. Asger Chr. Hoejlund, Arhus DEN

Hope as drawn from Martin Luther’s writings of 1520

Finalizing & Adoption of the Conference Paper

(in order to share our insights/results with our respective home churches)

15:30 – 17:00 h

News and Issues from the Churches (2)

Group discussions on the above topic

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Feedback on this conference
Thoughts in preparation of the next Conference: Theme?

17:30 – 18:00 h

Devotion (C. Flor, UK)

Mat. 6:31-34 / Lectio Cont.: 1.Peter 1:20 – 2:10

Devotion (G. Schmidt, France)

Jer. 29:7 / Lectio Cont.: 1.Peter 3:1-22

Closing Devotion (L. Jensen, Denmark)

Mat. 11:28-30 / Lectio Cont.: 1.Peter 5:1-14