Difference between revisions of "Erich W. Kopischke"
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| − | '''Erich Willi Kopischke''' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] and member of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]]. He was sustained on March 31, 2007. He had previously served as a member of the Third Quorum of the Seventy and an Area Seventy. | + | '''Erich Willi Kopischke''' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] and member of the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained on March 31, 2007. He had previously served as a member of the Third Quorum of the Seventy and an Area Seventy. |
Kopischke earned a degree in business and had also been an insurance broker and managing director of a nationwide insurance company in Germany. He was the [[Seminary]] and [[Institute]] coordinator for Europe. He also taught Institute and served as the area director for the Central Europe Area. | Kopischke earned a degree in business and had also been an insurance broker and managing director of a nationwide insurance company in Germany. He was the [[Seminary]] and [[Institute]] coordinator for Europe. He also taught Institute and served as the area director for the Central Europe Area. | ||
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He and his wife, Christiane, are the parents of seven children. | He and his wife, Christiane, are the parents of seven children. | ||
| + | * [https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders-and-ministry/2007-04-21/elder-erich-w-kopischke-general-authority-seventy-2007-81606 ''Church News,'' "Elder Erich W. Kopischke: Faith of Family Stems from Legacy of Sacrifice"] | ||
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| + | ===General Conference Talks=== | ||
| + | * [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2021/10/25kopischke?lang=eng "Addressing Your Mental Health," October 2021] | ||
* [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/being-accepted-of-the-lord?lang=eng "Being Accepted of the Lord," April 2013] | * [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/being-accepted-of-the-lord?lang=eng "Being Accepted of the Lord," April 2013] | ||
| − | * [https://www. | + | * [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2007/10/preach-my-gospel-the-unifying-tool-between-members-and-missionaries?lang=eng "Preach My Gospel—the Unifying Tool between Members and Missionaries," October 2007] |
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| + | [[Category:Church Leaders: Current]][[Category:General Authority Seventies]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:45, 7 October 2021
Erich Willi Kopischke is a General Authority Seventy and member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was sustained on March 31, 2007. He had previously served as a member of the Third Quorum of the Seventy and an Area Seventy.
Kopischke earned a degree in business and had also been an insurance broker and managing director of a nationwide insurance company in Germany. He was the Seminary and Institute coordinator for Europe. He also taught Institute and served as the area director for the Central Europe Area.
He was born on October 20, 1956, in Elmshorn, West Germany. Just two months before his birth, his parents, Kurt Kopischke and Helga Haupt, fled East Germany.
Kopischke served as a full-time missionary in the Germany Munich Mission where he learned English. He later presided over the Germany Berlin Mission. He has served in many other callings, including stake president, district president, branch president, and high councilor.
He and his wife, Christiane, are the parents of seven children.
