Both sides claim fiscal mismanagement
Three years after being voted out as lead pastor of Celebration Church, Londa Lundstrom Ramsey is taking legal action in an attempt to regain leadership of the Lakeville church and its parent organization, Lowell Lundstrom Ministries.
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