Pastor David Palomaki has served Redeemer and Immanuel Lutheran Churches since 1987. His wife, Peggy, serves as the head organist for the parish. They have been married for over 40 years and have three grown children. Besides his parish work, Pastor enjoys swimming, biking, walking, and camping. Having spent his school years in northern Minnesota, his favorite sports team remains the Minnesota Twins. His favorite sporting event is the Olympics. Pastor has served as Archivist for the Nebraska District LCMS for over 30 years. His area of special interest is Reformation history. His favorite Bible verse is one of the main themes of the Reformation: "The Word of the Lord stands forever." (1 Peter 1:25)
Office Secretary
Katherine Benes - Has been serving as the Office Secretary since the fall of 2020. She spends two afternoons a week serving in the church office. Katherine enjoys reading, cross-stitching and spending time outdoors with her family.
Favorite Bible Verse - "The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face to shine upon you and be gracious to You; the Lord lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace." Numbers 6:24-26