Advisory Council
Multiple representatives from each of the Washington synods and Lutheran Community Services Northwest comprise the Advisory Council and meet quarterly to review, discuss and establish areas of focus for the church's advocacy in our state. The Advisory Council also provides staff support and works to secure the financial future of the office.
Northwest Washington Synod
Rev. Carol Jensen - Council Chair
St. John United Lutheran Church, Seattle
Rev. Ron Moe-Lobeda
University Lutheran Church, Seattle
Dr. Bill Grace
Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Bellevue
Rev. Charlie Mays
University Lutheran Church, Seattle
Kathy Long
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, Bellevue
Southwestern Washington Synod
Beth Ann Johnson
Mountain View Lutheran, Edgewood
Rev. Dr. Eugene Wiegman
Salishan Lutheran Church, Tacoma
Ann Giles
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Vancouver
Norma Turner
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Port Angeles
Eastern Washington / Idaho Synod
Rev. Ron Moen
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Quincy
Phoebe Nelson
Grace Lutheran Church, Wenatchee
Rev. Shelly Wee
St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Spokane
Rev. John Hergert
First Lutheran Church, Pasco
Ex-Officio
Roberta Nestaas, CEO
Lutheran Community Services Northwest