Serving as Christ’s Living Presence to North Omaha since 1915
Pastors Elizabeth and John Backus have served Trinity Lutheran Church since December of 2008.
Pastor Liz is a 1982 graduate of Luther-Northwestern Theological Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota
Pastor John is a 1979 graduate of Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa
Pastors John and Liz are shown here with their granddaughter, Presley.
The pastors have served in team ministry since 1982.
Email Pastor John at this address
Email Pastor Liz at this address
Associate in Ministry Jean Johnson is also the congregation’s organist, choir director, Bell Choir(s!) Director, and leads the Wednesday evening program for younger children (up to 6th grade)
Lutheran Service Corp Volunteer Julia Oestreich serves in a variety of ways at Trinity including visitation and worship assistance. Julia is also our primary connecting link with the Nile Congregation and the Empowerment Network of Omaha. Reach Julia by email here.
Erin Earlywine is our parish secretary. She is responsible for all parish communications, and assisting Jean Johnson and congregational treasurer in financial record keeping. Reach Erin by email here.
