Monday, October 20, 2014

John Stauch,  1762-1845, Ohio Synod, Ohio Lutheran, Stauch, Rev. John Stauch

John Stauch     1762-1845
At 19 he realized the power of Divine Love
First Lutheran pastor in Ohio
Apprentice to a wagon maker---later journeyed to Hagerstown MD, where he met his wife
Established a wilderness community in Ohio
Was asked to do weddings, sacraments for the common people
After years of lay-service, he became ordained
Library: Speners Explanation of Luther's 5 Principles, Catechism, Starke's Commentary, Bible, Hymnal

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