A Letter from the Bishop

September 14, 2021

We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors,

as though God were making his appeal through us.

2 Corinthians 5:20

To the People of God in the Southeastern Minnesota Synod,

I had a colleague whose mother told him every time he left the house as a child, “Remember, you’re a Josephson.” She was, on his way out the door, reminding him of who he was and the reality that he represented more than just himself. He was a Josephson, and that meant something.1

I have long understood…(click here to read the rest of Bishop Hassanally’s letter)