Posing for a photo at the Synod’s first national African-immigrant ministry conference are, from left, the Rev. Philip Saywrayne, Staten Island, N.Y., vice-president of African Lutheran Mission in the Americas (ALMIA); the Rev. Dr. Getachew Kiros of Los Angeles, ALMIA president; and the Rev. Dr. Herbert Mueller Jr., first vice-president of the LCMS. (African Lutheran Mission in the Americas)
