Western Nebraska Observer - Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First

Pastor Lorri Kentner's first career was not in the ministry, but when the opportunity and vision presented itself, she took the giant leap and became a United Methodist minister.

After 22 years in the ministry, she is now the Pastor of Bushnell United Methodist Church and Kimball United Methodist Church. Having served in many towns in Nebraska, Pastor Lorri said she "loves small churches."

"I hadn't really realized that God was calling me to ministry until ... someone said having Lorri at our church is like having an associate pastor." She eventually began to give it some consideration, a...