Welcome to Hope!
Hope Lutheran is one congregation serving three locations unified in mission. This unity multiplies Hope Lutheran’s efforts to reach out to our community and our world with the good news of Jesus Christ.
Hope Lutheran is devoted to:
Passionate Discipleship
We will passionately support all people as they develop and deepen their personal relationship with Jesus.
Innovative Outreach
We will reach out in increasingly innovative ways to help people walk in the ways of Jesus.
Unparalleled Acts of Service
We will deliver unparalleled acts of kindness and service to those in need.
OUR PASTORS

PAUL NYNAS
Senior Pastor

MIKE TOOMEY
Executive Pastor

SARAH SEIBOLD
Pastor

BEN JACOBSON
Pastor

Pastor

STEFANIE JORDHEIM
West Campus Director,
Pastoral Intern

KEVAN SMITH
Visitation Pastor

Steven Dunkel
Pastor
Youth Ministry

NICOLE WEISZ
Executive Director of Children’s Ministry

KATIE VAN DAME
Director of Youth Ministry Events
ADULT MINISTRY

JUDY SIEGLE AAMODT
Director of Women’s Ministry

KAY JASTRAM
NC Hospitality Coordinator

Casey Carlson
Adult Ministry Admin Assistant
Virginia Luchau
WC Hospitality Coordinator

KIM YOUNGQUIST
Stephen Ministry Coordinator

BARBARA VAN DAME
HopeCare Administrative Assistant
WORSHIP ARTS

JOHN BEDORE
Executive Minister of Worship

Associate Director of Worship Arts

KIM KLATT
Worship Arts Coordinator

JUSTIN MORKEN
Director of Technical Arts

PRESTON OWEN
Director of Video Arts

Technical Arts Coordinator
HEIDI IVESDAL
Worship Leader
ANDRIA MESSELT
Worship Leader
ANNA MITCHELL
Worship Leader
PAUL LUTHI
Worship Leader
RACHEL PULLING
Worship Leader
SARA LICHTBLAU
Worship Leader &
Praise Choir Director
VICKI MELCHIOR
Sanctuary Choir &
Hosanna Kids Choir
Director
DONNA ATHERTON
Organist & Bell Choir Director
ADMINISTRATION

Executive Director of Ministry Operations

Assistant to the Senior Pastor

Administrative Assistant

Database Administrator

Accountant
HALEY DIERS
Accounting Assistant

Director of Marketing
and Communication

Graphic Designer and Production
CHILDCARE

JACKIE BERNDT
Hope Center for Learning Director

LORI WIGER
Childcare Coordinator
North Campus
CHURCH COUNCIL BOARD MEMBERS
Mary Rohleder – Chair
Steve Scheel – Vice Chair
Dave Ferguson
Kyle Agre
Eric Carlson
Matt Gruchalla
Nicki Johnson
Jessica Kallenbach
Del Kessler
Jobey Lichtblau
Susan Mjelstad
Chad Stark
Aubrey Zuger