Pastor Erich Kussman is unapologetically Christian, sharing a message filled with hope, faith, and a deep commitment to revolutionary social justice. His words inspire others to believe in the power of radical love and forgiveness. After overcoming his own challenges, including serving time in prison, Pastor Erich’s journey stands as a powerful example of redemption and grace. A proud graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, he is now an ordained minister in word & sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and combines strong faith with wisdom, compassion, and a heart dedicated to helping others find purpose and healing through God’s love. Currently, Erich serves Saint Bartholomew Lutheran Church in the city of Trenton, NJ.

Learn More: He went from prisoner to preacher, and he just earned his master’s degree from a Princeton seminary – nj.com