Background
Beutler, Stephen Albert was born on August 30, 1952 in Mishawaka, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Jacob and Barbara Jean (Heeter) Beutler.
Beutler, Stephen Albert was born on August 30, 1952 in Mishawaka, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Jacob and Barbara Jean (Heeter) Beutler.
Bachelor, Bethel College, Mishawaka, 1974; postgraduate, Institute Holy Land Studies, Jerusalem, 1974-1975; Master of Divinity, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1978.
Pastor, Faith Missionary Church, Flint, Michigan, 1978-1979;
pastor, United Methodist Church, Mishawaka, 1979-1983;
pastor, Fairmount (Indiana) United Methodist Church, 1983-1985;
pastor, Upland (Indiana) United Methodist Church, 1985-1989;
pastor, United Methodist Church, Lafayette, Indiana, since 1989. Registrar Board Ordained Ministry, Indiana Conference, since 1986. General chairman Good News National Convocation, Wilmore, Kentucky, 1986-1987.
Member district board ministry, Marion, Indiana, since 1985. Director youth South Bend (Indiana) District United Meth.Ch., 1982-1983. Adjunct Professor department religion, philosophy and biblical langs.Taylor U., Upland, since 1987.
Secretary, chairman Grant County American Red Cross, Marion, Indiana, 1988-1989. Chairman St. Joseph County American Cancer Society, South Bend, 1982-1983. Board directors American Cancer Society.
Member Ministerial Association (vice president 1984-1985), Kiwanis.
Married Jayna Diane Ringer, August 14, 1976. Children: Jason Richard, Sara Jayne, Stephanie Janae.