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Candidate Name: Ruth Otten
Candidate Nomination Info
- NID Nominations Committee
Candidate Status:
Commissioned Minister
Candidate Is...
willing to be placed on the ballot for the Office/Board(s) for which I have been recommended
Candidate Opt-Out of Committee Designated Positions
- CUC Board of Regents
- NID Nominations Committee
- NID Board of Directors
Candidate Essay Question Responses
Congregation Experience
1965 to 1967 Teacher, organist and choir director at Immanuel, Hillside. 1968 to 2005 teaching, directing choir and playing organ at St. Paul, Brookfield.
District Experience
District Education. Board, School board at La Santissima Trinidad in Chicago. Organist for the Northern Region District Pastors Conference. at the DeKoven Center since they’ve been meeting there.
Synod Experience
Advisory Delegate to the last three Synodical Conventions and served on two floor committees. I have been elected to serve again at the next Synodical Convention when it meets in Phoenix in 2026.
Community Service Experience
Mission of Work
We are in such need of future pastors and teachers in our congregations and schools. I pray that we can actively work together to recruit them. The harvest is great and the workers are few.
Challenges, Opportunities, and Goals
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