
About The Pastor
Thomas Carlson
Pastor Thomas graduated from Dakota Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts. He earned his Master of Divinity from Sioux Falls Seminary. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry from Bethel Seminary. He has a great love for God’s people. He enjoys getting to know people while developing an authentic relationship. In addition to serve as Pastor. He also is a Chaplain at Avera St. Mary’s in Pierre, SD. He is an active member of the local fire department where he serves as Chaplain. Pastoral care to those of all ages and preaching in a way that is relatable are extremely important to him.
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Pastor Thomas is a Global Methodist Church Ordained Elder and has been in ministry for sixteen years. When not serving in Ministry you can find him with his family. He and Britni have been married for fourteen years. Together they open their home to foster children as therapeutic foster parents.
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Pastor Thomas life verse is Galatians 2:19-20, “For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”
