{"id":5774,"date":"2024-08-28T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/?page_id=5774"},"modified":"2024-08-28T20:30:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T20:30:15","slug":"about-pastor-nelson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/","title":{"rendered":"About Pastor Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5774\" class=\"elementor elementor-5774\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e09e749 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e09e749\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33826dce\" data-id=\"33826dce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a234478 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a234478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p class=\"MsoNormal\">Rev. Nathan Nelson serves Trinity as its Associate Pastor. Pastor Nathan originally grew up in St. Louis, MO. He graduated in 2020 from Creighton University after receiving his B.A. degree in Classical Languages. He then returned to St. Louis that same year to begin his studies at Concordia Seminary.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">After his vicarage year ended in Decatur, IL, he married his wife Ashley who was a deaconess student whom he had met at Concordia Seminary. They both then went on to finish their studies at the seminary and graduated in the spring of 2024. Upon receiving his Master of Divinity, Pastor Nathan accepted his first call to Trinity where he was ordained and installed as the associate pastor on July 14, 2024.\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">Enjoying both the great indoors and outdoors, Pastor Nathan likes to a variety of things from fishing, hiking, and baseball to board games, card games, movies, and video games.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21c6f0b elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21c6f0b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43d0494\" data-id=\"43d0494\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d74f07d elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d74f07d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"162\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan.jpg?fit=162%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5778\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan.jpg?resize=162%2C300&amp;ssl=1 162w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rev. Nathan Nelson serves Trinity as its Associate Pastor. Pastor Nathan originally grew up in St. Louis, MO. He graduated in 2020 from Creighton University after receiving his B.A. degree [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5774","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>About Pastor Nelson - Trinity Lutheran Church<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About Pastor Nelson - Trinity Lutheran Church\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rev. Nathan Nelson serves Trinity as its Associate Pastor. Pastor Nathan originally grew up in St. Louis, MO. He graduated in 2020 from Creighton University after receiving his B.A. degree [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Trinity Lutheran Church\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-28T20:30:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan-162x300.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/\",\"name\":\"About Pastor Nelson - Trinity Lutheran Church\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/PastorNathan-162x300.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-28T20:26:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-28T20:30:15+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/PastorNathan.jpg?fit=400%2C741&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/PastorNathan.jpg?fit=400%2C741&ssl=1\",\"width\":400,\"height\":741},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/about-pastor-nelson\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"About Pastor Nelson\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/\",\"name\":\"Trinity Lutheran Church\",\"description\":\"Trinity Lutheran Church in Leavenworth Kansas\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/07\\\/headerlogo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/07\\\/headerlogo.png\",\"width\":299,\"height\":107,\"caption\":\"Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tlcleavenworth.org\\\/trinitylutheranchurch\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"About Pastor Nelson - Trinity Lutheran Church","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"About Pastor Nelson - Trinity Lutheran Church","og_description":"Rev. Nathan Nelson serves Trinity as its Associate Pastor. Pastor Nathan originally grew up in St. Louis, MO. He graduated in 2020 from Creighton University after receiving his B.A. degree [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/","og_site_name":"Trinity Lutheran Church","article_modified_time":"2024-08-28T20:30:15+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan-162x300.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/","url":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/","name":"About Pastor Nelson - Trinity Lutheran Church","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan-162x300.jpg","datePublished":"2024-08-28T20:26:00+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-28T20:30:15+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan.jpg?fit=400%2C741&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PastorNathan.jpg?fit=400%2C741&ssl=1","width":400,"height":741},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/about-pastor-nelson\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"About Pastor Nelson"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/#website","url":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/","name":"Trinity Lutheran Church","description":"Trinity Lutheran Church in Leavenworth Kansas","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/#organization","name":"Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church","url":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/headerlogo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/headerlogo.png","width":299,"height":107,"caption":"Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5774"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5781,"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5774\/revisions\/5781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tlcleavenworth.org\/trinitylutheranchurch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}