Faithful Servant Award
The Faithful Servant Award (formerly Honorary Lifetime Member) was established in recognition of and appreciation for those who have made extraordinary contributions to the worship life of the church. This award is presented every two years at the biennial conference.
List of Faithful Servant Award recipients:
2023 Lorraine Brugh, Martin Seltz, Stephen Starke
2021 Cheryl Dieter, Scott Weidler
2019 Susan Palo Cherwien, Charles Ore
2017 Mark Bangert, Gail Ramshaw
2015 Victor Gebauer, Wilbur Held, Walter Pelz
2013 John Ferguson
2011 Mark Bighley, Evangeline Rimbach
2009 Jerry Evenrud, Paul Westermeyer
2007 Tom Leeseberg-Lange, Ronald Nelson
2006 Herman Stuempfle, Jaroslav Vajda
2005 Carolyn Jennings, Gordon Lathrop, Walter Bouman
2003 Paul Bouman
2001 Martin Marty, L. David Miller
1997 Philip Gehring
1995 Richard Hillert, Carl Schalk
1993 Paul Manz, Carlos Messerli
1989 Larry Christensen
1988 M. Alfred Bichsel
1987 Jan Bender