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Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit’s sermon from Tuesday evening worship

by Art McClanahan May 1, 2012

Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, was the preacher for the Tuesday evening worship service.

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