Pastor Gary traveled to Washington state for a gathering of Lutheran campus pastors from the western United States June 26-29. It was the first such in person gathering since the beginning of the pandemic. Also attending was Pastor Lamont Wells, National Director of Lutheran Campus Ministry. (Front row, 5th from left). He spoke to recent restructuring and future campus ministry needs.
Other topics discussed were anti-racism, and campus ministry operations ( students recruitment, fund raising, alumni and congregational stewardship, use of social media & program). Seated in the back row second from left, U of A campus pastor Rebecca Boardman, and 6th from left, outgoing NAU campus minister Brad Eubanks.