---Ministry Team
 
GUY ROBERTS
SENIOR PASTOR
218-850-1239
 
Pastor Guy teaches, guides and cares for the congregation of Zion. He leads worship services, Confirmation Education, ministry events and Adult Bible Study, the Ministry Team, among countless other responsibilities. Prior to Zion, Pastor Guy has worked as a youth minister, at Christian camps and as a pastor at St. John’s in West Bend, WI. Pastor Guy holds a theology degree from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO. Pastor Guy is married to Emily Roberts, and they have two sons together; Zane & Jaxon.
 
BRUCE NOENNIG
ASSISTANT PASTOR
701-388-4740
 
Pastor Bruce is an Assistant Pastor at Zion. He helps with leading worship services and Bible Class. Pastor Bruce and his wife, Gwen, have served 6 different congregations during the last 45 years. Most recently, he served as Senior Pastor of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Moorhead, MN. 
 
DAN ABRAHAMS
VISITATION PASTOR
 
Pastor Dan provides care for congregants who are ill or home-bound. He also leads adult bible studies at Zion and ministers to congregations in the region. Pastor Dan has 50 years of experience in Pastoral Ministry in a Parish setting. He served as Senior Pastor at Zion from 1990 until 2009. He continues to care for many of Zion’s members. Pastor Dan is married to June Abrahams.
 
KATELYN HAARSTICK
FAMILY LIFE COORDINATOR
 
Hello! My two main areas of focus are Family Ministry, and Life Groups. Under these two categories I oversee Sunday School, VBS, and various Zion events. I will work with Zion families to understand their needs and struggles and use it to form ministry events and Life Groups. I graduated from the University of Minnesota-Crookston with a Bachelors degree in Communication, while there I met my husband, Thomas! We are blessed two wonderful kids, Peyton and Danica. In my free time I enjoy going on outdoor adventures with my family, reading, and craft nights with my wonderful friends!.
 
DEANNA NOEL
BUSINESS MANAGER
CONTACT: 218-847-7630
 
Deanna manages the accounting, budgets, payroll, personnel and congregational records and operational policies. Prior to accepting the Business Manager position at Zion, Deanna served as the Director of Finance and Administration for several non-profit organizations including the American Red Cross, North Dakota Autism Center and the United Way of Cass Clay. 
 
 
LORI WEISS
FACILITIES MANAGER
CONTACT: 218-847-7630
 
Lori manages and cares for the facilities and grounds of Zion. She builds, repairs, cleans, and installs. Lori stewards the spaces we call our church home. Her best tool: her work ethic. Lori grew up working on her family’s farm in Iowa. She holds many life experiences involving care and maintenance. For the last 15 years, she has managed and cared for the Zion property. Lori is married to Michael Weiss and they have two grown children; Matthew and Andrea, and two grandchildren; Teddy & Evelyn.
 
MARK GLAWE
HEAD USHER
CONTACT: 218-841-1518
 
Mark prepares Zion for worship. He enables access into Zion, powers on equipment and sets documents for use. He recruits and leads Usher Teams who serve during the worship service. Mark is a lifetime member of Zion. He has served as an usher, Elder, and substitute Sunday School teacher. Mark is a farmer and shares the many similarities of church life and life on the farm. Mark is married to Julie Glawe. They have 2 children; Daniel & Ashley, and 6 grandchildren.
 
DAVID CHRISTEN
HEAD USHER
CONTACT: 218-841-2498
 
David prepares Zion for worship. He enables access into Zion, powers on equipment and sets documents for use. He recruits and leads Usher Teams who serve during the worship service. David has many years experience in ushering and volunteering at his church. He also worked with veterans and as an assistant for the night shift supervisor at the Pepsi Cola company. Dave is married to Tony Christen.