Rev. Robert L. Tasler is a native of Windom, Minnesota, and a career pastor in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, a conservative Lutheran body in fellowship with dozens of similar churches around the world. A 1971 ordained graduate of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, he has served parishes in North Dakota, California, Utah, Colorado and Arizona. He and his wife Carol are parents of two sons, retired and divide their time between Colorado and Arizona.