Northwest District LCMS
The NOW offices in Portland support local congregations.
Our Mission Statement
"The Northwest District exists so that congregations and church workers live fully as committed followers of Jesus to reach the lost, disciple the saved, and be essential participants and witnesses in their communities."
District Staff:
Paul Linnemann - District President
Marilyn Allen - Business Manager
Dustin Kunkel – Director of Ministry Leadership
Jim Scriven - Director of Education Services
Susan Olson - Northwest District LCEF Vice President
Laurie Bredehoft – Education Services Administrative Assistant
Brynn Harteloo – Business Office Administrative Assistant
Thomas Whalen – Website, Database, A/V Manager
David Reinke - Intentional Interim Ministry Coordinator
Steve Heinsen - Northwest District Secretary
Jenny McIvor – President’s Office Administrative Assistant
Elena Scott - President’s Office Administrative Assistant/Communications