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CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH
an ELCA congregation in Libby, Montana
200 West Larch Street, Libby, MT 59923-2619
Tel: 406-293-3705   Email: clc@kvis.net  

Freed by the Gospel of God's grace, we joyfully welcome, accept, serve and witness to all people.

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NEWSLETTER

All people at CLC are ministers of Christ.
The congregation has called the Rev. Steven Benson to serve as pastor.

Pastor Steven Benson
   has served as a pastor in Montana, Minnesota, Connecticut, India, Egypt and Madagascar. He has earned an M. Div. in Christian ministry and an M. A. in Islamic Studies and Christian Muslim relations. Experienced in counseling and trained as a teacher of meditation, his sermons are practical yet challenging and grounded in Lutheran theology while drawing from a variety of other religious and 12-step traditions.

More details coming soon!

Office Administrator
Holly Warboys

Building Maintenance
Doug Jellesed

Parish Nurse
Mitzi Smart, R. N. - A resident of Libby for 35 years and native of Pennsylvania where she went to nursing school, Mitzi has many years of nursing experience in Pennsylvania, California, Oregon, the US Army Nurse Corps, Lutheran World Relief in Nigeria, hospitals, nursing homes, and medical offices. She completed Parish nurse training in 2000, and has been CLC Parish Nurse since 2001. Mitzi is married to Don Smart and has two grown children and three grandsons.

Church Council
A team of eleven, the council members and officers serve within a framework of “secretariats” to guide and support our congregational life.

Trained Teachers and Leaders
Many CLC members are well-trained and experienced Bible teachers. The CROSSWAYS and WELCA studies provide significant learning. Select CLC members have been in formal training for lay ministry.

Visitation Team
A team of men and women make regular visits to members who cannot regularly attend worship to provide support, encouragement, and the sacrament of Holy Communion.

Care Team
A separate team of CLC members attempt to be aware of special needs and to provide or arrange for needed services.

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