Service led by Pastor Bucky Beach

Bucky Beach is a retired pastor from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church / Lutheran Campus Ministry. Ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in 1989, Bucky has lived in the Upper Peninsula since 1996, having moved here to be Chaplain at Suomi College / Finlandia. He served Good Shepherd in Houghton from 2003-2022. Potluck lunch to … Continue reading Service led by Pastor Bucky Beach

Forum, Preventing Violence in Churches, Schools, Businesses

This Forum will discuss prevention and response strategies to potential and active violence in a variety of settings. The speaker will be Josh Saaranen, Houghton County sheriff. Sheriff Saaranen graduated from Jeffers High School, Gogebic Community College and Northern Michigan University Regional Police Academy.  He is a 4th generation Houghton County resident. Sheriff Saaranen started … Continue reading Forum, Preventing Violence in Churches, Schools, Businesses

Service led by Pastor Bucky Beach

Bucky Beach is a retired pastor from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church / Lutheran Campus Ministry. Ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in 1989, Bucky has lived in the Upper Peninsula since 1996, having moved here to be Chaplain at Suomi College / Finlandia. He served Good Shepherd in Houghton from 2003-2022. Service will be … Continue reading Service led by Pastor Bucky Beach

Service led by Keren Tischler

Keren Tischler is a biologist, mushroom farmer and wonderer. She practices in the Zen Buddhist traditions of Thich Nhat Hahn and Upaya Zen Center, and happily dances in the field of Joanna Macy’s Work that Reconnects. Potluck lunch to follow the service. All are welcome.

Forum

Forum will be by Zoom only.

Service led by Pastor Bucky Beach

Bucky Beach is a retired pastor from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church / Lutheran Campus Ministry. Ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in 1989, Bucky has lived in the Upper Peninsula since 1996, having moved here to be Chaplain at Suomi College / Finlandia. He served Good Shepherd in Houghton from 2003-2022.

Service led by Carol Grafford

Carol Grafford is a long-time friend of KUUF. She has followed the teaching of Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist master, for over 20 years, and is lay-ordained in his Order. She is happy to share what she’s learned from Buddhism and from her own life.