Our Team
Our team is committed to connecting all people to a life of hope, rooted in Christ–those in our congregation and in our community. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. If you’d like to send a general email to the church office, email info@messiahonline.org.
Rev. Kurt KlausSenior Pastor
Pastor Kurt Klaus leads and oversees all aspects of Messiah’s ministry within the context of Messiah’s mission of “Connecting all people to a life of hope, rooted in Christ”. He provides the spiritual leadership role in developing and promoting the congregation’s overall vision.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 317
Email Address: PastorKurt@messiahonline.org
Don MeeksParish Administrator
Don oversees the “business” of the church which includes the internal and external operation and administration of the church—human resources, information technology, facilities, and other business dealings.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 314
Email Address: Don@messiahonline.org
Andy FrerichDirector of Christian Education
Andy evaluates, develops, directs and coordinates the adult ministry programs to further our growth as disciples. He oversees the welcoming of guests and visitors and helps members get connected within the church.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 316
Email Address: Andy@messiahonline.org
Madison PatrowDirector of Christian Education
Madi evaluates, develops, directs, and coordinates the children and youth ministry programs to further our growth as disciples. She works alongside Messiah families to build relationships, teach, and equip students to follow Christ, grow in faith, and serve and love others.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 318
Email Address: Madi@messiahonline.org
Brandon WrogeDirector of Music and Worship Arts
Biography Coming Soon.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959
Email Address: Brandon@messiahonline.org
Office Phone: 952-431-5959
Email Address: Brandon@messiahonline.org
Jenny HahnOffice & Finance Assistant
Jenny is responsible for day to day office functions including accounts payable, room reservations, and maintenance of member database.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 310
Email Address: Jenny@messiahonline.org
Tom SolbergFinance Director
Tom oversees the finances of the church.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 312
Email Address: Tom@messiahonline.org
Crystal BrutlagCommunications Coordinator
Crystal provides communication expertise for Messiah including design, marketing, and branding strategies. She oversees the implementation of Realm, social media, email communications, managing media relations, and website development.
Office Phone: 952-431-5959 Ext. 311
Email Address: Crystal@messiahonline.org