St. John's Congregational Leadership
Pastor
Rev. Jacob Benson
Pastor Benson was raised in the Big Horn Basin and after several years in the Eastern Time Zone, he is happy to be back in Wyoming. He and his wife, Mary, strive to raise their son in the fear of God and the love of neighbor. Pastor Benson enjoys reading poetry, hiking in the Big Horns, gardening, and slowly restoring his '92 F-150. As St. John's first millennial Pastor, you can contact Rev. Benson anytime on his cell phone at 307-254-9541. Full CV
Head Elder
Ralph Fink
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Elder
Reed Ohman
Reed was raised in Lovell and he has been a life-long member of St. John’s Lutheran church. Reed is a
graduate of Lovell High School and Northwest College. He has worked for the American Colloid bentonite company for 30 years. Reed and his wife, Minda, have four daughters and four grandchildren.
Reed comes from a family of avid outdoorsmen that enjoy hunting and fishing. He also enjoys camping
throughout the summer months.
Elder
Bill Skidmore
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Congregational President
Reed Ohman
Reed serves as both Elder and President. Since his "Elder" picture cropped out the fish, we'll give it prominence here.
Treasurer
Jim Minchow
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Congregational Vice President
Kent Ohman
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Congregational Secretary
Sara Welling
Sara was raised in Lovell and has been a lifelong member of St Johns. Sara and her husband, Eric have one boy, Caden, and two girls, Marty and Charlee.
She is a Registered Nurse and is currently the Director of Quality and Risk Management at Powell Valley Healthcare. She is the President of Big Horn County 4H Leaders Council and participates in the County Fair with her kids. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening, camping, being outdoors, and doing puzzles.
Financial Secretary
Suzanne Wilson
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Trustee
Nichole Blain
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Trustee
Jeanette Ohman
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Trustee
Mark Leonhardt
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