In an age where most church leaders have succumbed to the cult of “Bureaucratic Managerial Efficiency” as Alasdair MacIntyre in his great book “After Virtue” sees as the bane of […]
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Author: Pastor Martin
Pastor Kevin Martin has served six Lutheran congregations, beginning in 1986 as a field-worker in Trumbull, Connecticut, and vicarages in Arlington, Massachusetts and Belleville, Illinois. He has been pastor of congregations in Pembroke, Ontario and Akron, Ohio. Since 2000, he has served as pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Raleigh. Pastor Martin is a lifelong (confessional!) Lutheran (even though) he holds degrees from Valparaiso, Yale, and Concordia Seminary St. Louis. He and his wife Bonnie have been (happily) married since 1988, and have two (awesome!) adult children, Bethany and Christopher. Bonnie is an elementary school teacher. The Martin family enjoy music festivals, travel, golf, and swimming. They are also avid readers and movie-goers.
From the Pastor
Dear Members, I see that my actions in offering pastoral care during the COVID-19 crisis, while well-intentioned, have caused distress to some of our members and our community. I am […]
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