Meet The Pastor
Reverend Scott Peterson
Pastor Scott grew up in Bloomington, Minnesota attending the local Catholic Church with his family. He began his journey into ministry as a volunteer leader for the local Young Life Clubs. While attending Bethel College, Scott served as the Youth Coordinator at Bloomington Baptist church. It was also at Bethel that Scott met his wife, Julie. After graduating with a Masters of Divinity degree from Bethel Seminary, Scott began serving as the Associate Pastor of Student Ministries at Berean Baptist church in Burnsville; he served in that role for 14 years, which included 3 years of overseeing the local & global missions ministry.
For three years Scott taught Youth Ministry & Bible classes full time at Bethel College as an Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies. Scott has served as the Lead Pastor of LivingWaters church since March of 2002.
Scott and Julie have been married for 36 years and are blessed with their daughter Kylie & grandson Jaylen, and their sons DJ and Austin.