Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods, Il and is the founder of True Men Ministries.In 1995 Ed was ordained in the pastoral ministry of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and became a parish pastor in rural Michigan. Two years later he was called to be a parish pastor in small-town Wisconsin. In 2006, he became the parish pastor of a larger suburban-Los Angeles church. Along the way, his wife and he have been raising three young boys, two Labrador retrievers and a beagle.Ed preaches nearly every other weekend at his church and leads several Bible studies each week. In addition to this, he also has a passion for his wife and three sons, spending time with them reading, playing baseball, swimming, hiking, and worshiping God.He now hosts "The True Man Podcast" which can be heard on Stitcher, iTunes, and at trumen.podbean.comTo find out more about True Men Ministries go to www.truemen.org.