Mary Jones Wise, left, of Minneapolis and a great-niece of famed Lutheran educator Rosa J. Young greets Siah Lydia Fallah of Philadelphia at the Jan. 14-16 LCMS Black Clergy Caucus gathering in Dallas. Jones Wise is a member of the LCMS Black Ministry advisory council. Fallah said she was at the gathering to learn more about black ministry in the Synod. (LCMS/Joe Isenhower Jr.)
