President Kieschnick’s Letter to Pastors, August, 2010
Here is President Kieschnick’s last official letter to the pastors of the synod. His other letters can be found here. A Pastoral Letter…
Here is President Kieschnick’s last official letter to the pastors of the synod. His other letters can be found here. A Pastoral Letter…
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