Order of Elder's Gathering 2022

Location: Online via Zoom

Order of Elders' Gathering 2022

Theme: "Reclaiming Identity and Rediscovering Calling."

Date/Time: Feb. 24 (Thurs), 2022 / 9:15 am ~ 12:00 pm via Zoom

Speaker: Kaitlin Curtice, author of "Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God"

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