๐Š๐ž๐ž๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ก, ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐–ข๐—ˆ๐—Ž๐—‡๐—๐—’๐—๐—‚๐–ฝ๐–พ ๐—‡๐–พ๐—๐—Œ ๐–บ๐—‹๐—๐—‚๐–ผ๐—…๐–พ ๐—ˆ๐—‡ ๐—‹๐—Ž๐—‹๐–บ๐—… ๐—†๐—‚๐—‡๐—‚๐—Œ๐—๐–พ๐—‹ ๐—Œ๐—๐—ˆ๐—‹๐—๐–บ๐—€๐–พ ๐—Œ๐—๐—‹๐—Ž๐–ผ๐—„ ๐–บ ๐–ผ๐—๐—ˆ๐—‹๐–ฝ ๐—๐—‚๐—๐— ๐—‹๐–พ๐–บ๐–ฝ๐–พ๐—‹๐—Œ

by Tom Hintgen
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Zion Lutheran Church of Amor Pastor Chris Mathiason, left, and church member Gary Harrington hold a display of the seven newspapers in Otter Tail County which ran the story about Pastor Chris and pastor shortages in rural America.


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