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Pastor James Hagen
In the summer following college Pastor Hagen married Denise. That fall he enrolled in Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. His internship year was served at Messiah Lutheran Church, Washburn, WI. In 1982, Pastor Hagen graduated from Luther Seminary with a Master of Divinity degree. He received a call to serve as Associate Pastor of Leeds Lutheran Parish, Leeds, N.D., and was ordained into the ministry on August 15, 1982, at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Shoreview, MN. Jim and Denise have been blessed with 2 children and one grandson. Over his ministry Pastor Hagen has served the following churches: Leeds Lutheran Parish; Leeds, N.D. Aug.
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Pastor Jim Hagen
was born on Feb. 11, 1956 in Duluth, MN. Throughout his childhood and youth his family moved frequently; living in
Minnesota, Texas, Oregon, California, Iowa
and New Jersey before finally moving back to Minnesota. Pastor Hagen graduated from
Alexander Ramsey High School (now Roseville Area High School) in Roseville, MN in 1974. He
attended the University of Minnesota, Mpls. and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree
in Pre-Theology in 1978.