November 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Before becoming widely known as a liberal Democrat, George McGovern spent a brief period in a resort area near Mundelein, Ill., crafting sermons and tending to a modest congregation. Continue Reading
July 30, 2012 in The Daily Republic
After the Lord, the Rev. Dave Astrup was the most honored presence Sunday at the Mitchell First Lutheran Church’s 10 a.m. service.
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July 17, 2012 in The Daily Republic
The Rev. David Astrup, senior pastor since 1996 at First Lutheran, Mitchell, will retire at the end of July. A luncheon honoring Astrup and his wife Pat will be at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, July 29, in First Lutheran’s Family Life Center. Continue Reading
July 1, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Each time someone new arrives at Concordia Lutheran Church looking for a place to stay, the Rev. Jay Reinke has the same reaction: “Oh Lord, not another one.” The small Missouri Synod Lutheran church in Williston has 30 to 40 job-seekers sleeping inside the church on a typical night, with dozens more who stay in their vehicles in the church parking lot. Continue Reading
April 17, 2012 in The Daily Republic
On Sunday, the Rev. Craig Benson will be installed as the pastor of Amazing Grace Free Lutheran Church in Mitchell and St. Peter Lutheran Church in rural Armour. Continue Reading
July 28, 2011 in Lake County News-Chronicle
Most people would never guess that when Pastor Phil Berge was young, he was one of three obnoxious kids to get kicked out of ninth-grade Sunday school class. Continue Reading
December 1, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe
NAME: Joe Behnke
CHURCH: St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 1505 Dover St., Worthington.
NUMBER OF YEARS IN MINISTRY: Four months
NUMBER OF YEARS IN CURRENT POSITION: Four months Continue Reading
September 22, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe
NAME: LeRoy G. Christoffels
CHURCH: Worthington Christian Reformed Church.
NUMBER OF YEARS IN MINISTRY: 40 ordained September 25, 1970, in Hartley, Iowa, Christian Reformed Church. Continue Reading
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June 23, 2010 in INFORUM
Gay magazine says he attended support group
MINNEAPOLIS A Lutheran pastor ardently critical of allowing gays into the clergy is on leave from his Minneapolis church after a gay magazine reported his attendance at a support group for men struggling with same-sex attraction.
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