Pastor Ralph Edwards

Pastor Ralph was ordained August 19, 2000, following his call to Good Hope Lutheran Church. Pastor Ralph graduated from Trinity Lutheran Seminary with a Masters of Divinity in 2000. He also has a BS in Business/Marketing from the University of Akron.

Pastor Ralph and his wife, Brigid, have 3 children, Andrew, Nathan and Rebekah. Pastor Ralph is very much the family man. He enjoys being involved in every aspect of his families’ lives. He is involved in scouts with the boys and coaches on their baseball teams. He enjoys camping, reading, cooking and target shooting.

He has become involved with various community services in the North Lima and surrounding area. He speaks at Fellowship of Christian Athletes meetings, which are held at the local schools, and helps with the local food bank every month.

Pastor Ralph is a very compassionate and loving pastor. He takes care of his parishioners and the unchurched in our community. Everyone is someone to Pastor Ralph.