Watch: Foothills bids Doug Klassen farewell

24 May 2019|Web First|

Aaron Epp, Online Media Manager

Foothills Mennonite Church in Calgary, Alta. recently said goodbye to pastor Doug Klassen and his wife, Rose.

After 20 years of ministry at the church, the Klassens are headed to Winnipeg. Doug will begin his new role as executive minister of Mennonite Church Canada on June 1.

Watch a short video from May 12, the Klassens’ final Sunday in formal ministry at Foothills:

More videos:
Watch: “I Am a Mennonote” trailer
Watch: International Witness update
Watch: “77-76” by Royal Canoe
Watch: Raw Carrot at Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church
Watch: The art of guitar-making

Further reading:
A deep love for the church
Calgary pastor appointed as MC Canada’s executive minister

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One response to “Watch: Foothills bids Doug Klassen farewell”

Scott Albrecht

2 June 2019

Beautiful
You can see the emotion on the faces of congregants sending off a beloved pastor. The rest of the nationwide church is privileged to have Doug serving now.

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