Jesse Krusemark, Pastor
Rev. Jesse Krusemark grew up in Pittsfield, IL. He earned his BA from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa in Music and Physics and pursued graduate work at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in history of music theory and Renaissance sacred music before preparing for the pastoral ministry at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His entire ministry has been served in the southeastern corner of Minnesota, including his vicarage at Peace Lutheran Church, Faribault where he met his wife, Elizabeth. He is currently sole pastor at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Waltham where he has served a dozen years. Alongside parish duties, Pastor Krusemark pursues his passion for church music, teaching music at Wittenberg Academy (wittenbergacademy.org) and at homeschool gatherings at Trinity, producing hymn selection guides and compositions for congregational use. He also performs with the Austin (MN) Symphony Orchestra in the second violin section. Pastor Krusemark and Elizabeth have been blessed with four children whom they homeschool. 

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