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Board for Adult Discipleship Ministries
The Adult Discipleship Board works to promote discipleship through educational forums, book
studies, small group Bible studies and fellowship.

Members:
Suzanne Toll, chair
Lois Boyce
Kathy Hagen
Lyle McLeod
Cheryl O’Brien
Karyn Pederson
Viola Smith
Don Sneen
David Wegner
 
Board for Children, Youth, Young Adults and Family Life Ministries
This board administers and offers ministries for the spiritual growth of the children youth,
young adults and families of the congregation with a prayer that every person at First Lutheran Church will step together in a lifelong journey of faith.

Members:
Cindy Tripp, chair
Sherry Barkley
Terri Carlson
Eric Hernes
Todd Monson
Dennis Peters
Carol Spader
Colleen Stavig
Michelle Walter

Board for Financial Services
The Board for Financial Services prudently distributes the financial gifts to the church across
a wide range of worthy ministries.

Members:
Randy Olawsky, chair
Ron Burmood
Randy Eide
Kurt Johnson
Bennett Kyte
Eric Lundin
Ron Mathison
Chris Nelson
Susan Quail

Board for First Lutheran Church Foundation
The Board of Directors is responsible for selecting and managing the assets of the Foundation as it deems proper for the management of the Foundation as well as the accomplishment of the purpose and objectives of the Corporation as specified in the Articles of Incorporation.

Members:
Pr. Dave Johnson, Director
Bennett Kyte, chair
Bruce Bogue
Larry Hamre
Paulette Jensen
Michael Jerstad
Greg Leonard
Ron Moegenburg
Chris Nelson
Bill Simpson

Board for Media Ministries
Media Ministry seeks to witness to the Good News of Jesus Christ through the production and
distribution of audio, visual and multimedia programs and services.

Members:
Scott Korsten, chair
Micah Aberson
Christine Dummermuth
Adam Ellsworth
Judy Jasper
Gregory Leonard
Todd Smith
Mark Tooley
Judy Van Veldhuizen

Board for Outreach Ministries
The Outreach Ministries board will learn and share the Good News of Jesus Christ, serve the
needs of our community and world and challenge our members to do the same.

Members:
Jennifer Gerrietts-Masters, chair
Roger Braaten
Kristy Dillon
Joann Gries
John Kittelson
Mitch Krebs
Donald Seten
Jean Sneen
Mary Thompson

Board for Pastoral Care Ministries
Pastoral Care Ministries works to support members in their time of need, to share God’s
blessings and to offer guidance and counsel.

Members:
Charlotte Peters, chair
Larry Anderson
Shirley Bly
Jean Eidsness
Linda Gores
Tom Gunlicks
Benjamin Oien
Karen Saxvik
Toby Wellenstein  

Board for Property and Administrative Services
The Property and Administrative Services board oversees upkeep of the church grounds.

Members:
Robert Bauman, chair
James Berg
Janice Erkes
Gerald Gackle
Tim Heinemann
Craig Houg
Bob Lommen
Gloria Simpson
Carol Twedt

Board for Worship and Music Ministries
The Board for Worship and Music supports the efforts of the pastoral and music staff to enhance
the worship life of the congregation.

Members:
David Lankford, chair
Michelle Ahrens
Diane Atchison
Leah Bogue
Kim Djonne
Scott Gibson
John Hegg
Kevin Reinesch
Susan Severson

Board for Stewardship
The Stewardship Board works with all of the other boards to place stewardship in the hearts and
minds of First Lutheran families, asking them to generously share their time, talent and treasures.

Members:
Stanley Meyers, chair
Cathie Egge
Kristi Gullickson
Jack Miller
Ron Moegenberg
Terry Pospisil
Mary Simmons
Elmer Sorenson
Timothy Stark