Rev. Todd was at their son’s wedding this weekend, so Rev. Dan Lewis conducted services in his absence.

Pastor Dan earned an M.A., from the University of Detroit and is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature. He is the retiredSenior Pastor of Troy Christian Chapel, Troy, MI; andretired Assistant Professor at William Tyndale College, FarmingtonHills, MI. Dan is Adjunct Faculty, Robt. H. Whitaker School ofTheology, Detroit, MI; has participated in the Bridge Lectures,Madonna University, Detroit, MI; and is an international lecturer in Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Studies, University of the Nations(United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Western Samoa, England, Scotland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Hungary, Ukraine, South Africa). His published works include the just released, The Last Days of Jesus by Mark Smith and Daniel Lewis, Three Crucial Questions About the Last Days (Baker Book House, Grand Rapids; Paternoster Press, England), Esto Creemos: Compendio de Doctrina Cristiana (Ediciones Crecimiento Cristiana, Argentina); “Biblical Exegesis in the Two-Thirds World,” Text and Community: Essays in Memory of Bruce M. Metzger (Sheffield Phoenix Press, England), and Journey Out (Amazon e-books).

Pastor Dan and his wife Peggy are beloved parishioners at Mariners’ Church. He leads the adult Bible Study as well as serving as a guest lecturer on special topics of interest.