Photo gallery: 2017 LCMS Life Conference

The Rev. Christopher Esget, LCMS sixth vice-president and pastor of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Alexandria, Va, leads a sectional during the 2017 LCMS Life Conference on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, in Arlington, Va. (LCMS Communications/Erik M. Lunsford )

Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod members and guests gathered for the 2017 LCMS Life Conference on Jan. 27-29 at the Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel in Arlington, Va.

Attendees heard from various speakers, including Dr. George Delgado, who pioneered a protocol to reverse the abortion pill; Carol Tobias, president of the National Right to Life Committee; and Dr. Donna Harrison, a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist serving as the executive director of the American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

The conference also featured daily worship and devotions, a Divine Service on Sunday morning, and participating in the 44th annual National March for Life in nearby Washington, D.C.

Photographs by Erik M. Lunsford of LCMS Communications.

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