Becoming a Personal Bridge Becoming a personal bridge builder means connecting people, ideas, and cultures to encourage understanding and growth.Builder : A Journey of Connection and Growth
Today, it can feel like the world is divided. Being someone who brings people together is more important than ever. Becoming a personal bridge builder means connecting people, ideas, and cultures to encourage understanding and Growth. This journey is personal and can change you, calling for self-awareness, empathy, and courage. It’s about moving beyond your comfort zone to form connections that make life better for you and those around you. Taking Steps to Become a Personal Bridge Becoming a…
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Rev. Dr. Byrene Haney is a dedicated and experienced pastor with over 31 years of service in multi-ethnic urban congregations. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, and a Master of Divinity from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. And a Doctorate of Education from Concordia Univerisity, Irvine, CA. Throughout his career, he has served in various roles, including Senior Pastor at Gospel Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, WI, and Mission Facilitator for the Northern Illinois District of the LCMS.
Currently, Rev. Dr. Haney serves as Assistant to the President in the Iowa District West, where he assists congregations with strategic planning, visioning, outreach, and fostering a culture of generosity and human care. His commitment to connecting faith with community needs and crises has significantly impacted the congregations he serves.