A BRIEF SUMMARY OF MY LIFE - so far!
Born: In Stavanger, Norway - 02.07.56
Childhood: Was raised in a lovely “Salvation Army-family” as the oldest son of officer-parents.
I have one sister and two brothers. We all love the Lord.
Education: Graduated from William Booth Memorial Training College in 1976.
B.A. in Social Work in 1988;
M. Div. in 1995.
Family: Have been married to Magna since 25.02.78 and still in love. We have:
Two daughters: Silje (1979) and Janne (1985) and one son: Gaute(1980)
A son-in-law, Thomas (born 72) came into our family July 1999.
Silje and Thomas have Adam (born 02), Mikah (born 04) and Rakel born (06)
A daughter-in-law, Beate (born 74) became part of the family January 2004.
Gaute and Beate have Filip (born 06).
Our children, "in-laws" and grandchildren give us a lot of joy and blessing.
Work: I have worked in pastoral and educational work within the Salvation Army
in Norway and on Iceland. For four years I was the Principal of a
Christian Folk High School (Sagavoll).
2004 - 2007 Divisional commander in Moldova.
2007-09 I was CO in Drammen, and chairman of NLDI.
Present: Responsible for the education in our territory.
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