Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church,Sisters, Oregon, Records 1975-2012

Gregg, Ronald B.

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Ylvisaker, R. E., 1975-1984

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Peterson, Howard, 1984-1985

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Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Venturia, North Dakota. From the description of Records, 1912-1974. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17732915 Formed in 1917 by synods with Norwegian/Danish background such as the Hauge Synod, the Norwegian Synod, and the United Norwegian Lutheran Church, with numerous districts in eastern, midwestern, and Pacific areas as well as Canada; offices in Minneapolis, Minn.; merger with American Lutheran Church (1930-1960) and United E...

American Lutheran Church

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Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (Sisters, Or.)

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In 1975, Rev. R. E. Ylvisaker retired from the active ministry and settled in the community of Sisters, Oregon. Noting that there was a need for a congregation in this small community, he began holding services in November of that year. By the last Sunday of that month the people had decided to organize as a congregation of the ALC. In 1978 a chapel was erected, and since that time an addition has been built. There are currently about 150 baptized members of the congregation. ...