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Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (608) 873-9353; Fax: 873-3949
Email:
Pastor Scott: pastorscott@clcstoughton.org
Pastor Paula: pastorpaula@clcstoughton.org
Church office: office@clcstoughton.org
Youth: clcyouth@clcstoughton.org
Pastor Scott Geister-Jones
B.S. --University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 1976
Masters of Divinity-- Wartburg Theological Seminary, Dubuque, IA 1990
Pastor Scott was born and raised in Milwaukie, Oregon. One of two children, Scott's earliest memories of church include summer vacation bible school, family devotions, and church school adventures. Scott's participation in worship as acolyte and trumpet player, as well as youth activities including bible camp, Boy Scouts, and youth league provide great memories. Most memorable for Pastor Scott were the important family relationships he shared with special folks in his congregation, people who became mentors and examples of Christian discipleship.
Following college, Scott was employed in business for ten years, and later attended seminary. Pastor Scott enjoys life with his wife and three children, their activities and sports events, and when spare time allows, loves to boat, camp and sail. Pastor Scott likes to participate with the education and leadership ministries, evangelism and social ministry, and assists where needed on the vision and endowment ministries.
Pastor Paula Geister-Jones
B. A. -- Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN 1977
Masters of Divinity-- Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN 1982
Pastor Paula was born and raised in Glencoe, Minnesota. One of four children, Paula's earliest memories of church include the excitement of growing up in a mission congregation. Family participation, education and participation were elements of her congregational experience that stimulated growth and energy.
During the summers of her college and seminary experience, Paula was a canoe guide and Lutheran Camp Counselor. She continues to enjoy the outdoors today. Camping and fishing, canoeing and boating continue to be activities she shares with her family, children and youth at Christ Lutheran Church.
Paula enjoys all aspects of parish ministry including music and worship planning, youth ministry, stewardship, education, and she continues to enjoy the energy shared with bible camp opportunities and milestone ministries.