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Doug
Pagitt
is the pastor of Solomon's Porch. Doug is the husband
of Shelley and father of Michon, Taylor, Ruben and Chico.
Doug is a graduate of Bethel Seminary. Doug is also part
of Emergent
- a generative friendship of missional church leaders
around the world. DougPagitt@solomonsporch.com
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Ben Johnson
is the director of music at Solomon's Porch. Ben recieved
his music degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth
in vocal performance and can occationally be seen onstage
with the Minnesota
opera. He also plays locally in a band called Olivia
with some other guys from the Porch. Ben and his
wife Jennifer have 2 children, Josiah and Lydia."
At Solomon's porch we encourage our participants to
join in and create the music that teaches us, helps
us to worship, and allows us to groan along with creation.
We believe that music can do all these things and more."
ben@solomonsporch.com
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Hannah Lieder
is the church administrator at Solomon's Porch. Hannah
graduated from the University
of Minnesota with degrees in Geography and Art History. Hannah loves the outdoor and the sea, especially scuba diving. Her and her husband Kevin share their home with a variety of people living in community.
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Colleen Shealer Olson
Colleen is the children's director here at SP. Colleen
graduated from Bethel College with a degree in Art Education.
She is the wife of Thom Olson, and teacher of
preschoolers. At Solomon's Porch we recognize
that children are essential to the spiritual formation
of our community, and attempt to involve kids fully
in the life of the church.
Colleenshealer@aol.com
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Luke Hillestad
works as our custodian and as a Visual Arts director.
He is married to Michelle. He is also a Land Surveyor
and freelance artist. Contact him if you would like
to contribute to the cleanliness of our building, help
make facility improvements or participate in the arts
at the Porch.
luke@solomonsporch.com
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Michelle Hillestad
Michelle plans the flow of things for the Sunday night
gatherings, including what you see on the overhead screens,
the elements of communion, and the prayers and historical
pieces we read together. Michelle's awesome dad Tim
and sister Rachel also go to Solomon's Porch, and Michelle
is excited to be Married to Luke, the Porch custodian/art
facilitator.
Michelle@solomonsporch.com
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Abby Andrusko
Abby is the Coordinator of Vecinos. Abby graduated with a degree in Spanish from Gustavus Adolphus College. She enjoys spending time with her husband at the Boundary Waters Experience camp in the summers, singing karoke at the Ely Steakhouse, playing in the sunshine and figuring out what the difference is between a plant and a weed! And she loves to dance.
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Bob Brown
Bob helps people get connected here at Solomon's Porch. He is husband to Lauren and is currently pursuing his Masters of Divinity at Luther Seminary just over the Mississippi River in St. Paul.
bob@solomonsporch.com |