INTERIM PASTOR

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(405) 372-3074 (Church Office)

The Rev. Dr. Dawn Enderwood will serve Salem, starting March 1, 2023. She retired from Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Edmond in 2019 after serving there for 18 years. Since then, she has served as interim vicar of St. John’s Episcopal Church in OKC and interim rector of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Norman. She grew up on a Kansas ranch, attended the University of Kansas (BS) and Wichita State (MS), and taught at Wichita State University, Friends University, and Concordia University. She attended seminary at the Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest in conjunction with the Episcopal Seminary in the Southwest. After moving to Edmond, she completed the Doctor of Ministry from Phillips Theological Seminary and a specialization in interim ministry from Luther Seminary.

Her volunteer activities include Oaks Indian Mission (former member of the board), the Dialogue Institute Advisory Board, A-OK Leadership Team, LGBTQIA+ spiritual advisor, and Daughters of the King spiritual advisor (St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, OKC). In June she will complete presenter training for Centering Prayer with Contemplative Outreach of Connecticut.

OFFICE COORDINATOR
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405-372-3074

Lisa will be happy to help you with questions about Salem. The entrance from the Duck Street parking lot is the closest entrance to her office.

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC & ORGANIST

Krystal is an accomplished teacher, accompanist and musician, serving as organist/pianist and Director of Music at Salem since 1985. She is wonderfully adept at leading the congregation in worship through the music.

BSN, RN, PARISH NURSE
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Cindy Pennie serves the Salem community as our Parish Nurse. As such she provides comfort and prayer for members who are ailing and assistance to those who need advice about seeking medical attention or someone to accompany them to doctors’ appointments. She does blood pressure checks and provides general health/medical information to the congregation. She does not provide medical treatment. We are thankful for her love and care for our members and for the experience that comes from many years of nursing at Stillwater Medical Center. She is retired from SMC and volunteers with the Red Cross. She has also led Medical Mission Trips to Tanzania for many years.