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WELCOME TO MILWAUKIE LUTHERAN CHURCH
LOCATED AT:
3810 SE LAKE ROAD
MILWAUKIE, OREGON 97222
PHONE 503 653 0250
FAX 503 653 4048
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SCHEDULE
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8:30
9:45
10:45
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Traditional Worship service
Fellowship for all ages
Contemporary Worship service |
LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Mark Korsness .........................President
Allen VanLeuvan ....................Vice President
Mary Jo Hess ...........................Secretary
Joe Watson ..............................Treasurer
Lee Lugibihl ............................Advocate
Marilyn Lease .........................Advocate
Nicole Wax ..............................Advocate
Carolyn Mills ..........................Advocate
Mary Jo Hess ...........................Advocate
CHURCH STAFF
Charles Mantey......................Pastor
Pastor Charles has served as Pastor at
Milwaukie Lutheran since August, 2005. Previous to that he served at
Milwaukie Lutheran as Associate Pastor (1992-2005), United Dr.
Martin Luther, Shiner Texas (1990-1992), Hutto Lutheran, and Hutto
Texas (1984-1990).
He and his wife, Deb, have 2
children; Nathan is a sophomore in college and Christina is junior
in high school
Pastor Charles received degrees from
Texas Lutheran (B.A. in 1977) and Luther Northwestern Seminary (M.Div.
in 1983). He has also completed certificates in spiritual direction
at Namasté, Portland in 1995 and San Francisco Theological Seminary
in 1999.
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Brian Brown............................Director of Youth & Family Ministry
Brian graduated
from the University of Oregon in 1999 with a degree in Business
Administration with a concentration in Marketing. Brian worked with
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship as a volunteer staff person
for 3 years. He led Bible Studies and helped with large group
meetings. He went to China on a six week mission trip right
after college graduation and discovered the call to Youth
Ministry through that trip. He worked as a Youth Director in
2000 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
in Aberdeen, WA and worked there for 1.5 years. He moved to Our Savior’s Lutheran in Salem, OR for the next 3.5 years.
Brian joined the MLC staff 2005.
Brian plays competitive
volleyball.
He
also enjoys playing football, golf, soccer, going skiing, and
just about every other sport. Brian likes video games, working out,
reading, and hiking/camping. He married Erin in Nov.
2004. Erin and Brian have two cats and a dog.
Please go to the
YOUTH page to
learn about our programs.
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Sheryl Ann Waage ................Office Manager
Sheryl Ann
has been a member of Milwaukie Lutheran since 1981. She has been employed by
the church since 1989 as Office Manager (the title has changed several times,
but the job has been the same). Sheryl Ann has been married to husband Rod
since 1971 and they have three grown sons who are all married. She has five
grandchildren. Sheryl Ann is a Stephen Minister, a certified Spiritual Director
and retreat facilitator. She enjoys reading, canoeing, spending time with
family and friends and has started a small business that includes the creating
and selling of handmade cards and art.
Cheryl Drewes........................Director of Music
Cheryl Drewes is a native of Boston.
Her first, formative musical experiences centered around
activities of the local theater organ club, where she developed
interests in all styles of music, improvisation and the
accompaniment silent films. After the usual childhood schedule
of piano lessons, band and choir, she completed undergraduate
majors in composition and music education at the University of
Lowell (Massachusetts), and the Master of Music Degree in organ
performance from New England Conservatory.
Her husband, Tim, is Director of
Music Ministries at Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, Vancouver,
Washington. Both Cheryl and Tim enjoy performing throughout the
Pacific Northwest and New England on organ, piano and solo tuba.
Cheryl also plays accordion and bass guitar in the traditional
Irish Band, Wild Thyme.
Cheryl's diverse musical
interests and love of community continue to inspire her ministry
at Milwaukie Lutheran. She, in collaboration with many others,
encourages a wide variety of church song styles spanning
generations, cultures and instrumentation, presented by people
of all ages.
Cheryl and Tim have lived in Portland since 1987. Their son,
Isaac, arrived in 1995. Besides music, Cheryl, Tim and Isaac
enjoy family life, visiting museums and historical places,
bicycling, camping and playing at the beach.
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ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO JIM JOHNSON AT: glassjj@yahoo.com
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