Dr. Jonathan Laabs, the Executive Director of LEA ( Lutheran Education Association) was on Maui this past Sunday, May 19, to present the Esther Award to Mr. Joshua Rempfer. This award is presented for exemplary and dedicated leadership and perseverance on behalf of Lutheran education in times of trial or tragedy.
Mr. Rempfer thanked Dr. Laabs as well as all the volunteers at Emmanuel who have helped the survivors in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires on August 8, 2023. Inscribed on the award is the following inscription..."And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?" Esther 4:14.
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