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Paul Nynas
Senior Pastor

Pastor Paul Nynas is the Senior Pastor at Hope Lutheran Church in Fargo, ND. Pastor Paul has served in leadership roles at Hope for 23 years. He has served our children and youth, lead men’s ministry, focused on staff leadership and development, and served as executive pastor.

Pastor Paul has a passion for sharing the Gospel and building faith filled, transformative leaders. He currently serves on the board of directors for Valley Christian Counseling and Wellness and is a co-visionary and founder of Faith Forward.

When Paul’s life is over, he wants people to say that the best sermon he ever preached was the way he lived his life.

Frequently Asked Questions
How can I financially support Faith Forward?
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You can support the mission through donations, scholarships, CSG participation, or by contributing to the Soul’d Out Campaign, which helps bring speakers and expand our reach.

Can I donate toward scholarships?
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Yes. Scholarship donations help individuals attend who otherwise may not be able to. You may sponsor one individual or contribute to the general scholarship fund.

How do I volunteer with Faith Forward?
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We welcome volunteers for conference operations, hospitality, prayer teams, administrative support, and more. Contact the Faith Forward team if you’d like to serve.

Who should attend Faith Forward?
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Faith Forward is designed for business leaders, nonprofit professionals, ministry teams, and anyone seeking to strengthen their leadership through faith. Whether you’re leading a company, a church, or your community — you belong here.

What can I expect at the conference?
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  • Dynamic keynote speakers
  • Expert-led breakout sessions
  • Morning worship
  • Hands-on workshops
  • Meaningful networking opportunities
  • Actionable takeaways designed for everyday leadership\