The South Pleasant congregation has begun a tradition to hold an annual breakfast prior to worship one Sunday in July. Proceeds benefit the Clay-Wilkin Habitat for Humanity program.

HISTORY
> On November 27, 1872 the Pleasant Congregation was organized at a home of one of the ten charter members.
> The Pleasant Congregation was served by visiting pastors until Rev. Rasmus J. Wisnaes accepted the call in 1879. He served faithfully until his retirement in 1930.
> First church for Pleasant Congregation was built on the west bank of the Wild Rice River in 1879. The building was also used as a parochial school.
> In February 1880, Pleasant Congregation was divided into the North Pleasant and South Pleasant congregations.
> The first parsonage was built in 1882 west of Hickson and later moved to Christine, North Dakota.
> The parsonage not only served as a home for the pastor and family, but also as a frequent meeting place for the Luther League.
> The church building was destroyed by a storm on July 25, 1885.
> During the next five years, worship was held in various school houses in the area.
> On the nineteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1890 the cornerstone was laid and the church was dedicated on June 9, 1895.
> A basement was dug at a later date and electrical wiring was installed in 1941. Indoor plumbing has not been added to date.
> In 1943 a pageant depicting the lives of some of the pioneer Lutheran pastor's wives was held as a tribute to their memory.
> At the 75th, 90th and 100th Anniversaries, the Reunion Choir sang "Holy, Holy, Holy".