Our Team

Leadership at Good Samaritan is comprised of our Ministry Team and Church Councils

Rev. Carol Zaagsma

Lead Pastor

carol@good.org 952-452-9395

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Jim Beard

Director of Congregational Care

Jim@good.org 952-452-9396

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Jan Russell

Children, Family, & Youth Director

Jan@good.org 952-452-9398

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Christian Nielsen

Coordinator of Worship Arts and Online Engagement

christian@good.org 952-452-9399

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Paolo Debuque

Chancel Choir Director

Paolo@good.org 952-452-9397

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Mary Beth Berg

Organist/Accompanist

marybeth@good.org

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Kate Graber

Chancel Chimes Director

kate@good.org 952-452-9411

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Brad Carlin

Director of Homeward Bound

BradleyPCarlin@gmail.com 952-922-2534

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Cindy Bergstrom

Office Manager

cindy@good.org 952-452-9393

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Kim Hill

Bookkeeper

kim@good.org 952-452-9394

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Dan Rogers-Green

Facilities & Custodian

Danrg@good.org 612-889-4015

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Rev. Dandy Lewis

Webmaster

dandy@good.org 612-518-7652

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Pat Ernst at Patricia_r_ernst@optum.com

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Join Good Samaritan in Edina for inclusive and inspiring faith! If you’d like to visit our LGBTQIA-friendly Methodist church, contact us today. We look forward to welcoming you into our vibrant and compassionate community today!

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