Christmas

Rev. Jeff Duncan, Pastor Emeritus, began his career in business, managing Zale’s jewelry stores in three states before owning a Farmers Insurance Agency in Kansas City, Missouri. He entered Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, and graduated with an MDiv in 2001. He served St. Matthew’s in Sullivan, Missouri, and St. Andrews in Wichita, Kansas. 

Jeff and his lovely and talented wife, Melissa, have been blessed them with two beautiful daughters.  Jeff and Melissa currently reside in Bellevue, Nebraska, and attend Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church and Music Conservatory (LCMS) in Omaha, Nebraska.  Jeff works for State Farm and serves pulpit supply for vacationing pastors.  Melissa enjoys home life and looks for ways to spoil her granddaughter.

Rev. Bryan Drebes is Pastor at Pacific Hills Lutheran Church in Omaha Nebraska

Pastor Drebes attended Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, beginning in 1997.  He spent the summer of 1999 teaching English to Chinese middle school teachers in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.  He served a four-month vicarage at St. John Lutheran Church, Plymouth, Wisconsin, followed by eight months at Bethany Lutheran Church, Overland Park, Kansas. Pastor Drebes was ordained into the Office of the Holy Ministry at Zion Lutheran Church, Palmyra, Missouri on August 19, 2001, and installed as Associate Pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, Overland Park, Kansas on September 9, 2001.  He served Bethany for 14 years.  Pastor Drebes accepted a Divine Call to be Senior Pastor at Pacific Hills Lutheran Church in November, 2015.

Pacific Hills Lutheran Church