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Matt Johnson
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church, McMinnville, Oregon
Matt Johnson is the pastor and head of staff at First Presbyterian Church in McMinnville, Oregon. After serving in youth ministry, college ministry and children’s ministry, he spent seven years as a pastor in Minneapolis before accepting the call to McMinnville in 2014.
Applications now open for Reflective Leadership Grants
“This was a game-changer for us. The chance to climb up from the ‘dance floor’ of our everyday activity and discern a clarified organization future from the ‘balcony’ was the gift we needed even more than we understood at the time.
If possible, please pursue this extraordinary opportunity.”
— Tim Soerens, Parish Collective
Christian leaders from a variety of roles are welcome to apply. The grants provide “balcony time” to reflect on accomplishments, broaden perspectives and discern next steps. The application deadline is May 2, 2025.
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