Julie Nielsen-Schmidt, D. Min., received a letter of gratitude, recognition, and honor for her service and for maintaining her Ecclesiastical Endorsement in LCMS Spiritual Care Ministry from Rev. Brian R. Heller, Manager, Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry, Office of National Mission, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Julie is a deployed Michigan District, LCMS staff member who has served in hospital ministry at Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for 42 years.
In a small pinning ceremony held at the Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Julie received from President Davis the pin that accompanied her recognition from the LCMS. Also present were Julie’s husband, Ted; her District supervisor, Rev. Randy Johnson; and Rev. Dr. Rob Kasper.
Photos by Elisa Schulz/Michigan District, LCMS
