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Pastor Stephen Hower, Senior Pastor

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(636) 394-4100 ext. 800 
Name: Pastor Stephen Hower
[but in unofficial settings, friends just call me Steve.  
Hint: Don’t let my mom hear you call me “Steve.”  She will correct you!]
Birthday: June 19
College: Concordia University,
             Austin and Concordia University, River Forest
Major: History/Political Science/Theology [not necessarily in that order...]
Grad School: Concordia Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN
Family: wife, Carol and 2 boys, Joshua and Jacob

My Favorites...
   Soda:
  Do the Dew baby! or Amber Boch
   Junk Food: Nachos with jalepenos,
                   bean dip and cheddar cheese
   Good-for-you Food:Cottage cheese or yogurt
   Toothpaste: Anything without tartar control [I’m allergic!]
   Free Time Activity: Vacuuming, mowing the lawn and GOLF!
   Movies: Braveheart, Tommy Boy, Planes Trains and Automobiles, "
                               The Civil War Series
   Songs:  Anything by Garth Brooks, Billy Joel, or Jim Croce.  
             Tommy Walker does great Christian music;
            “The Warrior is a Child” by Twila Paris is tight
   Hobbies: Reading, golf, hunting, catching a matinee
   Cartoon Character: Donkey from Shrek
   Vacation Spot: Edisto Island, South Carolina
   Quote:  “God’s work, done God’s way,
               will never lack God’s supply,”
                 Hudson Taylor, missionary to China
   Person I admire most... George Washington; Abraham Lincoln
   Books I’m reading right now... Just finished Cesar’s Way by Cesar Mallon
                                           Heaven by Randy Alcorn