Larry Wohlrabe

Thursday, August 29, 2019

The Wonder, Abundance and Promise of the Creation

World Ploughing Competition Blessing Service, August 27, 2019 First Lutheran Church, Baudette, MN Texts: Amos 9:13-15; Psalm 104; ...

Friday, August 16, 2019

100 Years....And Counting!

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Kelliher, MN Centennial Celebration/August 18, 2019 Hebrews 11:29-12:2 In the name of Jesus. ...

Sunday, July 21, 2019

God Shows Up

First Lutheran Church, Detroit Lakes, MN Pentecost 6/July 21, 2019 Genesis 18:1-10a and Luke 10:38-42 In the name of Jesus. Amen...

Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Building A Bigger Table (Opening Worship 2019 Synod Assembly)

Building a Bigger Table NW MN Synod Assembly/June 7, 2019 Acts 1:1-8 and Ephesians 3:20-21 Dear friends in Christ—grace, mercy a...

Remembering Pastor Art Rimmereid

GREETING AT THE FUNERAL OF PR. ARTHUR RIMMEREID July 1, 2019 On behalf of the Northwestern Minnesota Synod, where Art served both as...

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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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