Pastor Mark Lee most recently was serving as an Interim Pastor at Wellspring E-Free Church in Mount Pleasant, IA before accepting the call to come to Isle. Prior to that, Mark and wife Kelly were missionaries in Guatemala from 2014 to 2021. Mark served as senior pastor at Grace E-Free Church in Elkader, IA from 2006 – 2014. Prior to that, he was the Camp Director/Property Manager for Hidden Acres Christian Center in Dayton, Iowa.
Besides Pastoring Isle E-Free Church, Mark enjoys fishing, archery, hunting, and trapping. His wife, Kelly is employed at the Mille Lacs Health System. The Lees have three adult children and three grandchildren.
Isle E. Free Church is located 2100 E, Oak St, Isle. Phone is 320-676-8306 or 515-212-0051
Pastor Dale Cope is a retired pastor having served two churches for over 34 years. He graduated from Michigan State University for his B.A. degree and Bethel Theological Seminary for his Master of Divinity
Pastor Dale did chaplain training at Hennepin County Medical Center. He has volunteered over 40 years as a chaplain in hospitals, nursing homes, sheriff's department, and hospice.
He volunteers his time helping in visitation and assistance at Isle Free Church. He and his wife, Judi, have two adult married sons. They have two granddaughters.
Pastor Dale decided to post his sermons through emails. He divided up his sermons into 5 parts each week and sends them out daily as "Sermon Nuggets". The devotions on the web page are excerpts from these Sermon Nuggets.
The Copes reside in the McGrath area.
Mark, Cameo and Levi Skogen are the Youth Leaders for Isle Evangelical Free Church. They are passionate about Jesus and Youth ministry. They love pouring that into the lives of the youth in the Isle community . The Skogen’s reside in Isle, Minnesota and have been lifelong residents of the area.