Background
Gieschen, Charles Arthur was born on July 6, 1958 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Henry Carl and Lily Barbara (Brandstetter) Gieschen.
Gieschen, Charles Arthur was born on July 6, 1958 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Henry Carl and Lily Barbara (Brandstetter) Gieschen.
Bachelor of Science in Social Work, University Wisconsin, 1980. Master of Divinity, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1984. Master of Theology, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological, Seminary, 1985.
Postgraduate, University Michigan, since 1990.
Pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, Traverse City, Michigan, since 1985. Adjunct Professor Concordia Theological Seminary, since 1989. Circuit evangelism representative, The Michigan District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, Ann Arbor, since 1986.
Progressive coordinator Western Michigan Lutheran Pastors' Conference, Grand Rapids, since 1988. Executive Board Traverse Bay Circuit Mission Council, Traverse City, 1986-1990. Regional instructor Michigan Lutheran Ministries Institute, Saginaw, 1988-1989.
Pastoral volunteer Grand Traverse Area Hospice, since 1985. Member Society Biblical Literature, Alpha Delta Museum.
Married Kristi Lee Kienas, July 20, 1985.