Larry Wohlrabe

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Border-Crossing Pastor

Ordination of Rufus Kudee Trinity Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN November 8, 2015 Matthew 28:16-20 In the name of Jesus...

Slender Thread of Survival

Trinity Lutheran Chu rch, Crookston, MN November 8, 2015 h I Kings 17:8-16 In th...

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About Me

Larry Wohlrabe: Lawrence Robert Wohlrabe was born in Mankato, MN. He graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and Luther Seminary, St. Paul. In 2003 Luther Seminary awarded him a Doctor of Ministry degree with distinction. Ordained in 1981, he served parishes in Willmar, MN; St. James, MN; and Moorhead, MN. He was also on the staff of Luther Seminary, St. Paul, and the SW MN Synod ELCA, Redwood Falls, MN. Larry was elected bishop of the Northwestern Minnesota Synod on June 10, 2007 and was re-elected to a second term on June 7, 2013. He retired at the end of his term on September 1, 2019. During 2020 he came out of retirement to serve 9.5 months as Interim Bishop of the Eastern North Dakota Synod ELCA. Larry's wife, Joy, is retired after working many years as a hospital and hospice social worker. They have two young adult children, Erik and Kristen (married to Aaron) and three grandchildren: Olivia, Micah and Malachi.

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