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ABOUT OUR PASTOR
The Rev. Peter Beeson
Lead Pastor
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Vica-Etta Steel
Vicar and
Parish Associate
TikTok: @vicasteel
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Avedis Manoogian
Music Director
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Karen Kane
Office Administrator
Hasan Mohr
Emergency Fund Director
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Alice Gould
Bookkeeper
Steven McCarthy
Facilities Technician
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Connect with Pastor Peter via email, and LinkedIn.
The Rev. Peter Beeson, is an out transgender pastor, parent, and partner. A midwesterner via the east coast, west coast, and southwest, he is glad to have settled in Madison.
The graduate of one of the most racially diverse seminaries in the nation, Peter believes #BlackLivesMatter. He is passionate about transformative change, affordable housing and how churches can use our money and property for good. In addition to his Masters of Divinity, Peter has taken graduate level coursework in the MBA real estate program at Johns Hopkins University and is a graduate in Real Estate Development from Iowa State University.
Peter is a long-time supporter of Rebuilding Together, Habitat for Humanity, Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries and is a member of Proclaim, a professional network of LGBTQIA+ Lutheran leaders.
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He is excited to be working within the church during this time of systemic change.
LOCATION
322 E. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53703
St. John's is located three blocks off Capitol Square on East Washington Avenue in the historic Cap East neighborhood.
The city-owned parking ramp across the street on East Washington is available for parking on Sunday mornings. Be sure to pick up a coupon from the church Welcome Center to use at the parking exit.