Advent Workshop and Decorating 2011

Touching up the altar.

Advent Workshop 2011

Advent Workshop and Decorating 2011

Assembling the Christmas tree.

Advent Workshop 2011

Advent Workshop and Decorating 2011

The rear of the sanctuary.

Advent Workshop 2011

Advent Workshop and Decorating 2011

A time for crafts and fellowship.

Advent Workshop 2011

Advent Workshop and Decorating 2011

Gingerbread houses!

Advent Workshop 2011

Candlelight Worship Christmas Eve 2011

Special Music

Christmas Eve 2011

Candlelight Worship Christmas Eve 2011

Children's Story

Christmas Eve 2011

Candlelight Worship Christmas Eve 2011

Brass Choir

Christmas Eve 2011

Candlelight Worship Christmas Eve 2011

Candlelighting

Christmas Eve 2011

Candlelight Worship Christmas Eve 2011

Silent Night

Christmas Eve 2011

Pastor Brian

Pastor Brian has served churches in Minnesota, Indiana, Hawaii, and Thailand. Pastor Brian came to Dane Street Church in 1996.  He was ordained into the pastoral ministry in October, 1986. He has a B.A. from University of Minnesota, Masters of Divinity from United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, Master of Sacred Theology in Biblical Studies from Christian Theological Seminary, Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Formation from San Francisco Theological Seminary. His doctoral dissertation was on the spiritual formation of children, which continues to be his passion. He believes that children need to be integrated into the life of the church both for their spiritual welfare as well as the church’s. Pastor Brian is a qualified mentor for Seminary students and has mentored students from Gordon Conwell Seminary, Andover Newton Seminary, and Harvard Divinity School.

Pastor Brian is married to Kristine and they have two sons (Nicholas 13, Luke 11) and a daughter (Josephine 8).