Biography of Pastor Rev Howard Eldrenkamp at St Luke's
Rev Howard Eldrenkamp has led St Luke's church since June 1961 following the death of Rev Sterling Baldwin who served six years. Born near Rock Falls Illinois he graduated from Rock Falls High School Illinois Wesleyan University and Iliff School of Theology. He served churches at Preston Miles Sabula Nora Springs before arriving here. The Eldrenkamps have four sons Stephen 10 Mark 9 Paul 5 and James 2 1/2.
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Howard Eldrenkamp
St. Luke’s Church
Sterling J. Baldwin
Eldrenkamp
Rock Falls
Rock Falls High School
Illinois Wesleyan Uni
Bloomington
Iliff School of Theology
Denver
Colo
Preston Miles
Sabula
Nora Springs
Eldrenkamps
Stephen
Mark
Paul
James
Monticello Methodist Church History Snapshot
It outlines Monticello’s rise as a Methodist preaching place from 1851 and traces circuits, key ministers, church and parsonage construction with dates, costs, and dedications from 1863 through 1955, including the 1950 opening service and 1955 dedication by Bishop Ensley. The parsonage built in 1906, remodeling twice, and the Oliver Typewriter’s authoring by Rev Thomas Oliver are noted.
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Monticello
Methodist Church
J. Williams
F. Gerald Ensley
Des Moines
Iowa
The
Oliver
Thomas Oliver
Church Officers Listed by Local Board
The church announces leadership roles with Ray Adams as Chairman of the Board J L Covington as President of the Board of Trustees Virgil Hunt leads Sunday School Mrs Albert McNeill heads the Women's Society and Jerry Cowen serves as President of the Youth Fellowship.
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Ray Adams
Board of
J. L. Covington
Virgil Hunt
Women's Society
Albert McNeill
Youth Fellowship
Jerry Cowen
St Luke's Methodist Holy Week Schedule
Maundy Thursday Communion at 8 p.m. with 24 hour prayer vigil to service. Good Friday union service at 8 p.m. at Congregational church. Easter Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. at St Luke's Methodist Church.
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Congregational Church
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