From the Pulpit: At home in church

Sunday, December 20, 2009

The Rev. Dan Johnson has been involved in church his entire life. He attended Christ Episcopal Church in Cape Girardeau during his high school and college days. Though he has left the area for studying or mission purposes, he seems to always return. "Pastor Dan" currently serves as the minister of Evangelical United Church of Christ in Cape Girardeau. He has been a pastor since March 2007, when he became the leader of Evangelical UCC. Johnson was visiting the congregation to see if they would sponsor him as a seminary student. "Instead, I became their licensed minister," he said.

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