2023 LCMS convention — A conversation with Bishop Juhana Pohjola and Dr. Päivi Räsänen

Convention guests and Synod leaders discuss their roles at the convention and their service to the church.

In this installment, the Rev. Dr. Juhana Pohjola, bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland, and Dr. Päivi Räsänen, a member of the Finnish Parliament, discuss religious persecution in Finland.

Posted Aug. 2, 2023

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2023 LCMS Convention

Under the theme “We Preach Christ Crucified,” the 68th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod met July 28–Aug. 3, 2023, at the Baird Center in Milwaukee.

There are several ways to get convention news, including:

Web

• lcms.org/convention/national

• reporter.lcms.org

Video

• lcms.org/convention/national/livestream

• vimeo.com/thelcms

• youtube.com/thelcms

Social media

• facebook.com/lcmsconvention

• twitter.com/lcmsconvention

Audio

• kfuo.org

Email

• lcms.org/reporter-signup