Pastor Ethan Hart (who goes by Pastor Ethan) and his wife Rachel came to Salem Lutheran Church for their first call in July of 2025. Ethan is a graduate of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, where he earned a Master of Divinity. Rachel, also a graduate of Concordia Seminary, completed a Master of Arts in Spiritual Care and is a certified Lutheran deaconess.
Pastor Ethan enjoys serving the congregation through preaching, teaching Bible studies, visiting members, and participating in the life of the church. In his spare time, he enjoys being outdoors hiking and camping, cooking, playing board games with family, and cheering for the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Chiefs