Associate Pastor
Linda Nicklason
As a forgiven Child of God, Linda Nicklason is an endorsed Augustana District Pastor, who answered the call to ministry at Peace mid-June of 2021, after serving 4 ½ years at New Creation Lutheran Church in Perham, MN, and as an Ambassador for the Augustana District for the past two years, (as of last week the Ambassador here at Peace.)
Peace Lutheran was her sending congregation, which celebrated her graduation from the Institute of Lutheran Theology on May 15, 2016, and Ordination on January 8, 2017. This spring she completed training as an Intentional Interim Pastor through LCMC.
Gary and Linda have been married for 42 years and are blessed with three sons and their spouses; Trevor and Becky (daughters Marion, Elin, and Nora), Brent and Lindsey (children Sawyer and Stella), and Reid and Julie (son Ben), who all worship and serve at Peace.
Pastor Linda has served in youth ministry for many years with an emphasis on missions, and currently serves in visitation and music ministry at Peace as well. Pastor Linda and husband Gary are happy to be back home with family, serving the Lord at Peace, with Pastor Tim and Grace.