Background
Pishaw, Karl Joseph was born on June 5, 1953 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Joseph Junior and Shirley Lois (Johnson) Pishaw.
Pishaw, Karl Joseph was born on June 5, 1953 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Joseph Junior and Shirley Lois (Johnson) Pishaw.
Diploma Biblical studies, Lutheran Bible Institute, Seattle, 1973. Bachelor of Science, Lutheran Bible Institute, Seattle, 1976. Bachelor, University Dubuque, 1980.
Master of Divinity, Wartburg Theological Seminary, Dubuque, 1984.
Youth director, Renton (Washington) Lutheran Church, 1974-1976;
guitarist RADIANCE music team, Lutheran Bible Institute, 1976;
youth minister, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Sedro-Woolley, Washington, 1976-1979;
associate pastor, Fron and Minnewaska Lutheran Churches, Starbuck, Minnesota, 1984-1990;
associate pastor, Lutheran Church of Master, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, since 1990. Clergy representative, member of advisory board Early Childhood/Family Education, Starbuck and Glenwood, Minnesota, 1985-1990. Conference delegate Augustana College Association, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1985-1989.
Pastoral advisor Women's Aglow Fellowship, Morris, Minnesota, 1987-1990. Board advisors Lutheran campus ministry University of Minnesota, Morris,1988-1990.
Member entertainment committee Starbuck Heritage Days, 1988. Member Brooklyn Center-Brooklyn Park Ministerial Association, Great Commission Network.
Married Jean Mae Buckley, May 26, 1984. 1 child, Abigail Lynn.