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  PASTOR CASEY VANDERBENT                                  e-mail Pastor Casey 

This is our pastor, the Reverend Casey vanderBent. Pastor Casey (or "PC" as he is often called) is very enthusiastic, has a great love for the Lord, and is ready to help us follow God's will and plan for our service to the community. He is a 2000 graduate of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities in New Brighton, MN.  Before accepting this call in 2003, Pastor Casey was the Interim Minister for First Congregational Church in New Richland, MN.  He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches, is the Moderator of the MN Fellowship of Congregationalists, and was on the Editorial Team for the new Congregational Church Hymnal.  Pastor Casey is married and has two adult children.  We feel blessed to have Pastor Casey in our pulpit!

SouthCross Community Church also contracts with a Music Director, Secretary, Custodian, and Worship Accompanist.