Larry Wohlrabe

Friday, July 7, 2017

Running Out the Clock

First Lutheran Church, Battle Lake, MN July 9, 2017/Pentecost 5 Romans 7:15-25a A few weeks ago I heard one of the weirdest st...

Saturday, June 10, 2017

Risky Business: Always Reforming

2017 NW MN Synod Assembly “Risky Business: Always Reforming” June 10, 2017 (Trinity Sunday texts) Matthew 28:16-20 In the nam...

Saturday, May 20, 2017

Gone...But Not Really Gone

Installation of Aaron Suomala Folkerds as Senior Pastor Lutheran Church of Christ the King, Moorhead May 21, 2017/Easter 6 John 14:15...

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Epicenter of Encounter

Bethel Lutheran Church, Herman, MN Dedication of Sacristy Easter 3/April 30, 2017 Luke 24:13-35 In the name of Jesus. Amen. ...

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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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