Rev. Dale Schaefer,
Senior Pastor
Why do you do what you do at St. Mark's (or what gets you excited about coming to work)?
The privilege to bring the Word of God to many different situations and witness the power of God at work in people's lives.
Why do you think people find worshipping and serving at St. Mark's to be a meaningful experience?
We offer an option from Traditional & Blended, to Contemporary Praise & Worship. All are Christ-centered and enthusiastic.
Favorite Bible Verse:
Micah 6:8 "He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with your God".
Favorite Authors:
John Maxwell, Max Lucado, Bill Easum
Favorite Musical Groups/Songs/Albums:
Contemporary Christian stuff and I like some Country
Words you live by:
To know Jesus Christ, and to make Him known!
Family:
Wife, Ginger
Son, Mike and his wife Erin; their children, Graham and Emma
Daughter, Robin and her husband Ken; their three daughters Annie, Maddie & Gabbie
Daughter, Katie and her husband Anthony
Educational Information:
Undergraduate - Ohio Northern University,
Seminary - Trinity Lutheran; Ordained June 1982
Currently participating in the Doctor of Ministry
Program of Ashland Theological Seminary