Rev. Dale and Suzanne Kaster
Serving the Lord in Prague, Czech Republic
Bio
Rev. Dale and Suzanne Kaster serve the Lord as missionaries through The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Prague, Czech Republic. In this role, Dale serves as the pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Lutheran Church, an English-language congregation in Prague, which serves many English-speaking expats living in Prague. In addition, Dale serves as the Eurasia regional chaplain and provides pastoral service to the LCMS missionaries serving in the Silesian region of the Czech Republic. Through the relationships formed, Dale and Suzanne seek to share the Gospel with the people of the Czech Republic.
Dale was born in Stephenville, Newfoundland, Canada. His home congregation is Celebration Lutheran Church, Jacksonville, Fla. He graduated from Concordia College, Bronxville, N.Y., with a bachelor’s degree in Judeo-Christian heritage. He received his Master of Divinity from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Before serving in Prague, Dale served as a pastor at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Point Pleasant, N.J. (1989–1994); Celebration Lutheran Church, Jacksonville, Fla. (1994–2010); and Martin Luther Chapel, Pennsauken, N.J. (2010–13). Dale served the Office of International Mission as a theological educator in Tamale, Ghana (2014–18). In his free time, Dale enjoys cooking, reading, walking, and skeet shooting.
Suzanne was born in LaGrange, Ill., and her home congregation is also Celebration Lutheran Church, Jacksonville, Fla. She attended Concordia College, now Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Ill. Prior to becoming a missionary, she worked in retail. Suzanne enjoys cross-stitching, reading and working on genealogy.
Prayers
Pray for Dale and Suzanne as they serve in the Czech Republic. Ask God to daily give Dale strength and knowledge as he serves the congregation in Prague. Pray that the Holy Spirit leads and guides him as he ministers to the LCMS missionaries serving in the Eurasia region. Pray for the people of the Czech Republic who will learn of the Gospel through the missionary work that is being done in this country.
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Additional Information
- Birthdays:
- Dale — Jan. 24
- Suzanne — June 12
- Wedding Anniversary: July 11
- Home District: English
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Giving by Check: You can also make a donation towards this family’s ministry by check.
Mail your check, made payable to The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and designated with their last name, to:
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
P.O. Box 66861
St. Louis, MO 63166-6861
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888-930-4438 to speak with someone.)