AFFILIATION: Jerry and Dorphia David are missionaries with Amerian Missionary Fellowship. AMF is a non-denominational mission society and is one of the oldest in the United States. The mission focus of AMF is solely the United States of America, having 350+ missionaries ministering in urban, rural, and cross cultural settings. The Davids’ have been given a 13 county region in south-central Minnesota. For more information about AMF please go to their website at www.americanmissionary.org
OUR MISSION: GSM seeks to plant ministries in senior care facilities, jails, and rehabilitation facilities. We desire to share the good news of the gospel, disciple believers, and reach out with Christ’s love to those in need.
MINISTRIES PROVIDED:
- Worship Services
- Bible Studies
- Friendly Visits
- Mentoring
- Seminars (Beyond Coping to Overcoming, etc)
- Holy Land “Trips”
- Special Holiday Programs
- Intergenerational Programs
- And more!
GSM DIRECTOR
Rev. Jerry David is the Founder and Director of Gentle Shepherd Ministries. He and his wife, Dorphia, reside in Mankato MN. Jerry has pastored for a number of years before starting GSM. Along with directing GSM, he is an associate chaplain at Immanuel St. Joseph’s-Mayo Health System hospital.
GSM ADVISORY BOARD
Pike Hellecksen Lora Honstad Joe Marcotte Ron Meyer Roger Schmiesing






