About Pastor Watt

Rev. Jonathan C. Watt is currently serving as pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church in Howard, SD. He has been serving there since November 2005. He has previously served also at St. John's Lutheran Church, Burt, Iowa. Pastor Watt was Ordained and Installed in Burt on June 17, 2001. Pastor Watt is a 2001 graduate of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO, and a 1997 Graduate of Concordia University, Seward, NE. In 2000 Pastor Watt served as Vicar (internship) at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Saginaw, MI(Frankentrost). Prior to being a pastor, he was a Computer Systems Analyst in Lincoln Nebraska. He worked at Bryan Hospital for nearly ten years. For three years he was a Technical Consultant for Personnel Data Systems in Blue Bell, PA.

Pastor Watt has been married to Waunita J. Watt (Ferguson) since 1982. They have three children. Joshua, born 1987, currently a Student at Iowa State University and a member of Beta Sigma Psi Lutheran Faternity; Miciah, born 1991 a student at Howard High School; and Hannah, born 1998 a student at Howard Elementary School.

Pastor Watt enjoys computers, fishing, hunting, movies, and travel.