DEVOTIONALS
We’re launching a new devotional series especially for YOU, our MnTC Alumni! We hope you’ll be encouraged with these words from Per Nilsen, VP of Spiritual Growth and Leadership Development.
Per Nilsen
VP of Spiritual Growth and Leadership Development
Per Nilsen serves as the VP of Spiritual Growth and Leadership Development at MnTC, though he has been connected to MnTC through volunteering and referrals since 1997. His freedom journey began when he met Jesus in the basement of a drug treatment center at the age of 17. He has been free from addiction for 46 years. Prior to joining the MnTC staff in 2024, Per pastored numerous churches in the Twin Cities area for 34 years. Per has been married to his high school sweetheart, Mary, for 39 years. Together they have two children, both married, and two grandchildren.
April 2026 | Watch Your Step!
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. Psalm 1:1-2.
February 2026 | Moving Forward by Going Back…To the Basics!
All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching (scripture), and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer. Acts 2:42, NLT.


