In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor Emeritus James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Rev. George Barthels (1914-1990) was a leader in the formation of the CLC. He served as pastor at various CLC congregations, notably in Red Wing, Sleepy Eye, and Okabena, Minnesota. He… “LORD, IT IS GOOD FOR US TO BE HERE.” (MATTHEW 17:4) Read More