By Erik M. Lunsford
In this look back at 2021, LCMS Director Photojournalist Erik M. Lunsford shares “some of the countless moments of God’s love in Jesus Christ and His creation that stand out for me as a photographer. for the year 2021 in pictures “.
Among the photos below, Evelyn Poyer is reading a book about Jesus Christ to her brother Solomon in Illinois. Karie Kuhl walks with Elaine Andree during the Marche sur l’Arche in Saint-Louis. Reverend Dr. John Bombaro visits congregation member Jane Indahl in Spokane, Washington. The newly consecrated bishop of the Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission of Finland, Rev. Dr. Juhana Pohjola, prays and thanks his fellow pastors after his consecration in Finland. The Evangelischen Schlosskirche (Castle Church) in Wittenberg, Germany, stands out against a dazzling sunset.
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Posted on December 20, 2021
A kindergarten student dressed for Career Dress Day works in his classroom on Thursday, January 28, during National Lutheran Schools Week at the Word of Life Lutheran School in St. Louis. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Evelyn Poyer reads a book about Jesus Christ to her brother Solomon on Friday, January 29, at their home in Springfield, Ill. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Reverend Randy Asburry, senior pastor of Hope Lutheran Church in St. Louis, applies ashes in St. Timothy and St. Titus Chapel at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis on February 17. Asburry was acting dean of the chapel. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Karie Kuhl (center), member of Concordia Lutheran Church, St. Louis, and Elaine Andree, member of Cedar Hill Lutheran Church, Cedar Hill, Mo., walk together during the Ark Walk on Saturday 6 March, in downtown Saint-Louis. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Reverend John Bombaro, LCMS missionary in Latvia and assistant to the LCMS Eurasia region director, sits with Jane Indahl, member of the Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church, Hayden, Idaho, at her home in Spokane, Wash. On Friday, March 12 . Bombaro served the Blessed Sacrament as a vacant pastor. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Rev. Daniel Fickenscher, pastor of Iglesia Luterana Cristo El Salvador in Del Rio, Texas, pulls his car away after worship on Saturday, April 17, outside the home of a congregation member in Ciudad Acuña, Mexico. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
The sun sets as teachers walk to the Vespers Office with the distribution of sacred ministry calls on Tuesday, April 27, in the Kramer Chapel of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Candidate-elect Paul Rempfer and his wife, Rachel, review Rempfer’s appeal materials as the couple’s daughter, Ruth, sleeps after a worship service with appeal attribution on Wednesday April 28 in St. Timothy’s Chapel and Saint-Titus at the Concordia Seminary, Saint-Louis. Rempfer was called to Saint John’s Lutheran Church, Columbus, Neb. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Monique Nunes, wife of Concordia College New York, Bronxville, NY, president of Reverend John Nunes, kisses graduate Irene Pirn on Saturday, May 8, during the college’s final opening. Reverend Nunes stands nearby. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Matt Dehn, teacher at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church and School, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, celebrates after receiving his certificate of achievement for graduating from the LCMS School Leadership Development Project on Wednesday June 16 in St. Louis . (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
The ladies don shawls and hats on Friday, June 25 at the 39th Biennial Convention of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League in Lexington, Ky. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Reverend Sean Daenzer, LCMS Cult Director and International Center Chaplain, leads the service on Monday, June 28, at a Commission Workers’ Retreat in St. Louis. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Thunderstorm clouds gather near St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in the Marigny area of New Orleans on Sunday July 11. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
YouthLead leadership team member Isaiah Duport calls for help with a quiz at the 2021 Youth Leadership Training held in conjunction with the National Lutheran Workers’ Conference. youth on Monday July 12 in Houston. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
Reverend Dr Juhana Pohjola, newly consecrated Bishop of the Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission of Finland, prays and thanks his fellow pastors after the Sunday August 1 service in Loimaa, Finland. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
The Reverend Dr. Thomas J. Egger is retiring after his installation as 11th President of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, on Friday August 27, in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
The Evangelischen Schlosskirche (Castle Church) in Wittenberg, Germany is seen against a setting sun on Monday November 1 in Wittenberg, Germany. (LCMS / Erik M. Lunsford)
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