Steven H. Albers has been pastor of Glendale Lutheran Church since April, 1979. Previously he served at Christ, Morgan City, LA (1970-1974) and St. Paul’s, Sadorus, IL (1974-1979). His year of vicarage (internship) was at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Seaford, Long Island, NY.

A native of Decatur, IL, he has graduated from: Concordia Junior College, Milwaukee, WI (1964); Concordia Senior College, Ft. Wayne, IN (1966); and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO (1970). Additionally, he received a Master of Arts degree in Speech Communication from the University of Illinois – Champaign/Urbana campus in 1983.

While serving at Glendale Lutheran Church, Pastor Albers was also a guest instructor in homiletics at Concordia Seminary and, more recently, was editor of Concordia Pulpit Resources, a quarterly journal published by CPH. He has also authored a book, Front Page Preaching (CPH, 1998). Also, he is currently serving on the Board of Directors for Lutheran Senior Services and is chairperson of the Pastoral Care Committee.

Steve and Cathleen (MacLeod) were married in June, 1967. She is currently a Nurse Practitioner in Women’s Health and also serves as facilitator of a breast cancer support group at St. Joseph’s Hospital, in Kirkwood. They have four children: Jennifer (Mullersman); Julie (McClanahan); Michelle; and Ben. They are also blessed with four grandchildren: Katie (17) and Matthew (15) Mullersman; and Maggie (8) and Molly (7) McClanahan.

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