In this episode of Local Legends, we sit down with Pastor Dan Schmidt of Hope Lutheran Church in Manhattan, Kansas. Pastor Dan shares his journey into ministry, his role in leading Manhattan Hope, and the vision driving the church’s mission to bring hope and connection to the community.

Whether you’re a Manhattan resident, a K-State student, or someone seeking a faith community, this conversation highlights the values of service, growth, and lasting impact. Pastor Dan’s story reflects a commitment to building relationships and creating a space where faith and hope thrive for everyone.