Strengthening the Church in the Comfort of the Gospel
Director of International Studies
Doctor of Ministry, Heidelberg Theological Seminary, Sioux Falls, SD 2022.
Master of Divinity, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri, 1998
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Earth Science/Computer Sci, 1985
Current Call: Teacher of the Word (Seminary Teacher),
Five Solas OPC, Reedsburg, WI
Service in the Local Church
2017-2021 Pastor, Christ Presbyterian Church (OPC), Janesville, Wisconsin
2011-2017 Pastor, Germantown Presbyterian Church (PCA), Chancellor, South Dakota
2000-2007 Pastor, Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA), Farmington, Minnesota
1998-2000 Assistant Pastor, Falls Presbyterian Church (OPC), Menomonee Falls, WI. 1996-1998 Pastor, Rose Hill, Baptist Church, LaTour, Missouri
Service in the Presbytery and General Assembly
2018 to present Member, OPC Committee on Chaplains and Military Personnel
2017 to 2021 Member, Presbytery Church Visitation, Overtures and Papers
2011 to 2017 Member & Chairman, Review of Presbytery Records
2011 to 2017 Director, OPC-PCA Bible Camp, Keystone, South Dakota
2009 to 2017 Stated Clerk, Siouxlands Presbytery (MN, SD, ND)
2005 to 2006 Moderator, Siouxlands Presbytery
Service in the World beyond the Church
2008-2010 Chaplain, US Army Reserve (Active Duty)- Fort Snelling, Minnesota
2003-2004 Chaplain, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Rgt (Active Duty) – Baghdad, Iraq
1995-2018 Chaplain Corps, (Colonel (Ret.)) US Army Reserve & ARNG (WI, KS)
Minister, Presbytery of the Wisconsin & Minnesota, (OPC), 2017-present
Teaching Elder, Presbytery of the Siouxlands (PCA), 2000 to 2017
Minister (Evangelist), Presbytery of the Midwest, (OPC) 1998-2000
Endorsed Chaplain, Presbyterian-Reformed Joint Commission, 1998 to 2018His publications listed below include minor articles, journal articles, encyclopedia entries, chapters in books, and three books.
Praxis-Focused Training for Elders in Presbyterian and Reformed Churches, 2022 (Amazon Dec 2022)