Secretary: Rev. Kristen Anderson

Rev. Kristen Anderson is the Associate Pastor of Education, Mission, and Small Groups at Salem Lutheran Church in St. Cloud, a position she has held for the past 5 years.

Prior to serving in St. Cloud, she was pastor at First Grace Lutheran Parish in Jeffersonville, New York for 8 years. She earned her bachelor's degree in history and government from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, her M.Div degree from Luther Seminary in St. Paul, and is doing doctoral work at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia.

She has served on the Central MN Habitat Board for the past 4 years and is an enthusiastic supporter of Thrivent Builds, Women Build, and has led trips to help Habitat in East St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina.