Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Pastor, teacher, and staff minister call report

1/17/2023 – 1/23/2023

The call report details when pastors, teachers, and staff ministers change positions within WELS. The Conference of Presidents oversees and coordinates the calling process.

NO DECISION REPORTED

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date issued
Rev Keith Petersen	Bethlehem LC Watertown SD & St Paul LC Henry SD	St Matthew LC Danube MN & Renville MN & St John LC Renville MN Pastor	11/21/2022
Rev Jacob Haag	Redeemer LC Ann Arbor MI	Immanuel LC Salem OR Pastor	12/4/2022
Rev Samuel Hacker III	Grace LC Flint MI	Shepherd of the Hills LC Winchester VA Pastor	12/11/2022
Rev Richard Warnecke	Christ LC Pewaukee WI	Peace LC Kissimmee FL Pastor	12/15/2022
Rev Evan Chartrand	Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Pastor; Campus Pastor	12/20/2022
Rev Dustin Sievert	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN	Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Christopher Ewings	Faith LC Anchorage AK	Truth In Love Ministry Nampa ID Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Thomas Gorzalski	Holy Trinity LC New Hope MN	Abiding Love LC Cape Coral FL Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Adam Bode	St Paul LC Howards Grove WI	Water of Life LC – Caledonia Campus Racine WI Associate Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Darin Warnecke	St John LC Sturgis MI	Prince of Peace LC Fairport NY Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Paul Stern	St Paul’s LC Livingston MT	St John LC Fremont WI Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Isaac Crass	Christ Our Savior LC Columbia TN	St Paul LC Tomah WI Associate Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Bryant Laude	Zion LC Mobridge SD	Redeemer LC Mandan ND Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Nathan Sutton	Our Savior LC San Antonio TX	Board for Home Missions Administrator	1/11/2023
Rev Allen Kirschbaum	Spirit of Life LC Caledonia MI	Living Savior LC Missoula MT Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Andrew Bauer	New Life LC Lake Zurich IL	St Mark LC Salina KS Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Joshua Bishop	Grace LC Saint Joseph MI	Salem LC Stillwater MN Associate Pastor	1/11/2023
Rev Michael Weigand	Faith LC Fond du Lac WI	Our Savior LC Grafton WI Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Jonathan Loescher	Bethany LC Hustisford WI	Emmanuel LC Hudson WI Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Michael Schneider	Zion LC Crete IL	Our Savior’s LC Wausau WI Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Timothy Patoka	Grace LC Tucson AZ	St Paul’s LC Menomonie WI Associate Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Paul Gunderson	Trinity LC Elkton SD	Our Redeemer’s LC Martin SD Rock of Ages LC Gordon NE Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Caleb Schoeneck	Beautiful Savior LC College Station TX	Peace LC Livonia MI Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Brad Krause	Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI	Crown of Life LC Warren MI Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Steven Neyhart	Faith LC Reedsburg WI	Our Redeemer LC Yorktown VA Pastor	1/13/2023
Rev Kent Holz	Beautiful Savior LC Clarksville TN	Fount of Life LC Colorado Springs CO Pastor	1/14/2023
Rev Gerald Arnold Jr	Bethlehem LC Menomonee Falls WI	St Peter LC Modesto CA Pastor	1/14/2023
Rev Albert Meier II	St John LC Summit SD Peace LC Milbank SD	Faith LC River Falls WI Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Joel Neumann	Faith LC Black River Falls WI	King of Kings LC Frankenmuth MI Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Jacob Hanneman	Shepherd of the Plains LC Fort Morgan CO	Shepherd of the Lakes LC Fairmont MN Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev James Roecker	St Andrew’s LC Saint Paul Park MN	Ascension LC Antigo WI Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Jeffrey Heitsch	Our Savior’s LC Port Orange FL	St John LC Riga MI Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Nathanael Scharf	St Paul’s LC New Ulm MN	Peace LC Granger IN Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Nathanael Scharf	St Paul’s LC New Ulm MN	St Paul’s LC Fort Atkinson WI Associate Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Aaron Schrimpf	St Paul’s LC Columbus OH	St John LC Lewiston MN Associate Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Brett Naumann	Trinity LC Kiel WI	Resurrection LC Aurora IL Associate Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Mark Tiefel	Emanuel LC New London WI	St Paul’s LC Rapid City SD Associate Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Stephen Helwig	Gethsemane LC Omaha NE	St Peter’s LC Fond du Lac WI Associate Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev James Roecker	St Andrew’s LC Saint Paul Park MN	Trinity LC Saline MI Associate Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Peter Metzger	St Peter LC St. Albert AB Canada	Good Shepherd LC Midland MI Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Matthew Rothe	The Way LC Fredericksburg VA	Mountain View LC Calgary AB Canada Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Andrew Schroeder	California Lutheran High School Wildomar CA	St John LC Wetaskiwin AB Canada Mighty Fortress LC Red Deer AB Canada Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Stephen Mueller	Divine Savior LC-Doral Doral FL	Pan de Vida LC Garden Grove CA Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Aaron Schrimpf	St Paul’s LC Columbus OH	Peace LC Trinity FL Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Benjamin Steenbock	Zion LC Hartland WI	Christ LC Lodi CA Pastor	1/15/2023
Rev Seth Bode	Bethlehem LC Carmel IN	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI Pastor; Theology Department	1/16/2023
Rev Seth Bode	Bethlehem LC Carmel IN	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Pastor; Religion Instructor & Coach	1/16/2023
Rev David Frey	Living Word LC Mission Viejo CA	Christ Our Rock LC Rochester MN Pastor	1/17/2023
Rev Peter Metzger	St Peter LC St. Albert AB Canada	St John LC Centuria WI Redeemer LC Saint Croix Falls WI Pastor	1/17/2023
Rev Adam Gawel	St Andrew LC Chicago IL	New Life LC Rockford IL Pastor	1/17/2023
Rev Steven Neumann	New Life LC – Central Kenosha WI	St John’s LC Juneau WI Associate Pastor	1/17/2023
Rev Benjamin Schmudlach	First LC La Crosse WI	St John’s LC Jefferson WI Associate Pastor	1/18/2023
Rev Scott Bergemann	New Life LC – Central Kenosha WI	Trinity LC Watertown WI Associate Pastor	1/18/2023
Rev Ross Chartrand	Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI	Green Valley LC Henderson NV Pastor	1/18/2023
Rev Caleb Schmiege	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Trinity LC Kiel WI Associate Pastor	1/19/2023
Rev Norval Kock	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN Teacher; Dormitory Supervisor & Instructor	1/19/2023
Rev Aaron Schultz	Messiah LC Green Bay WI	Emanuel Redeemer LC Yale MI Pastor	1/21/2023
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Mrs Katherine Mleziva	St Peter LS Schofield WI	Northland Lutheran High School Kronenwetter WI Teacher; English, Volleyball Coach	12/12/2022
Mr Kevin Needham	St Paul’s LS Saginaw MI	St John LS Lewiston MN Principal; Grades 7-8	12/14/2022
Dr Mark Hahm		Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee WI Professor; Assistant Professor of Physics, Provisional Call	12/14/2022
Mr Timothy Mielke	Shoreland Lutheran High School Kenosha WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 10-12 – AP Physics, Engineering, Provisional Call	12/16/2022
Miss Maria Hoffman		St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Teacher; Grade 7 Math and Science, Limited Duration, Less-Than-Half Time Call	12/18/2022
Miss Miranda Maasz	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; Social Studies	12/19/2022
Mr Michael Fetcenko	St Paul LS Onalaska WI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Teacher; Industrial Arts	12/20/2022
Mr Adam Bohl	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Reformation LS San Diego CA Principal; Upper Grades, One-Year Call	12/21/2022
Mr Michael Ash	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Reformation LS San Diego CA Teacher; Permanent Call, Elementary Teacher	12/21/2022
Mr Michael Ross	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Reformation LS San Diego CA Teacher; Permanent Call, Elementary Teacher	12/21/2022
Mrs Brennan Buth	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Reformation LS San Diego CA Teacher; Permanent Call, Lower Grade Teacher	12/21/2022
Miss Michael Wilde	Grace LS Glendale AZ	CrossLife Christian Academy Pflugerville TX Teacher; Grade 2-3, Music	1/5/2023
Miss Hannah Koss	Loving Arms Child Care Center Wichita KS	Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN Teacher; Lower Grades	1/5/2023
Mr James Ott	Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jackson WI	Michigan Lutheran High School Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Upper-Level Math	1/5/2023
Mrs Bridget Biebert	St Mark LS Green Bay WI	Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/5/2023
Mr Zachary Biebert	St Mark LS Green Bay WI	Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI Principal; Grades 7-8	1/5/2023
Mr Benjamin Rank	Eastside LS Madison WI	Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO Principal	1/7/2023
Mr Andrew Olson	Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ	Christ the King LS Bremerton WA Teacher; Grades 5-6	1/7/2023
Mr Seth Arps	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD	Christ the King LS Bremerton WA Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/7/2023
Mrs Tracy Rank	Eastside LS Madison WI	Lord of Life LS Thornton CO Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/8/2023
Miss Martha Lau	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	Trinity-St Luke Clark St Campus (3-8) Watertown WI Teacher; Grade 6, Athletic Director	1/8/2023
Mr Scott Georgson	Good Shepherd LS Sioux Falls SD	West Lutheran High School Plymouth MN Teacher; STEM/Engineering	1/8/2023
Mrs Ashley Phillips	St Matthew LS Janesville WI	St Paul LS North Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/8/2023
Mrs Megan Schoenbach	Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Preschool Menasha WI	St Paul LS North Fond du Lac WI ECM Teacher	1/8/2023
Mr Daniel Schulz	Bethany LS Manitowoc WI	St Peter LS Weyauwega WI Teacher; Grades 7-8, Grades 5-8 Science	1/8/2023
Mrs Deanna Robbins		St Peter LS Weyauwega WI Teacher; Special Education	1/8/2023
Mrs Kimberly Frey	St Paul LS Plymouth NE	St Paul LS Plymouth NE Teacher; Grades K-1, Music, One-Year Call	1/8/2023
Mrs Elizabeth Myers		St Mark LS Lincoln NE Teacher; Grades 1-2, Provisional Call	1/8/2023
Mr Steven Thies	St John LS Watertown WI	David’s Star LS Jackson WI Teacher; Grade 5, Athletic Director	1/8/2023
Mr D.H. Fuhrmann	Crown of Life LS West Saint Paul MN	Zion LS K-8th Grade Hartland WI Principal; Grades 5-8	1/8/2023
Mrs Glorianne Adams	Crown of Life LS Hubertus WI	Zion LS K-8th Grade Hartland WI Teacher; Grades 2-4, Music Director	1/8/2023
Mrs Amy Loescher		St John LS Lannon WI Teacher; Grade 3	1/8/2023
Mrs Kelly Radke	Cross of Glory LS Washington MI	Building Blocks for Life Preschool Cambridge MN ECM Teacher; 3- & 4-Year-olds	1/8/2023
Mr Steven Biedenbender	St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN	Grace LS Glendale AZ Teacher; Grades 7-8, Music, Choir	1/8/2023
Mr David Backus	St John LS Manitowoc WI	Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School Waco NE Administrator	1/8/2023
Ms Lisa Chamberlain		Abiding Word LS Houston TX Teacher; Grade 3, Provisional Call	1/8/2023
Miss Alyssa Maertz	Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA	Abiding Word LS Houston TX Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/8/2023
Mr Benjamin Bain	St Paul LS Onalaska WI	St Paul LS Stevensville MI Principal; Grades 7-8	1/8/2023
Mrs Jennifer Mueller		Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI Teacher; Kindergarten	1/8/2023
Mr Joshua Schmidt	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI	St Luke’s LS & LC Oakfield WI Teacher; 50% Grades 7-8, 50% Congregation Staff Minister	1/8/2023
Mrs Candice Learman		Abiding Word Lutheran Preschool Houston TX ECM Teacher	1/8/2023
Mrs Emily Shoop		King of Grace LS Golden Valley MN Teacher; Grade 3	1/8/2023
Mr Nathan Menges	Cross of Christ LS Coon Rapids MN	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 8, Dept. Math, Science	1/9/2023
Mrs Darnell Anthony	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Teacher; Grade 2	1/9/2023
Mr Scott Anthony	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Teacher; Grade 7, Dept ELA, Technology	1/9/2023
Mr Jason Gibson	Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA	St John LS Milwaukee WI Principal	1/9/2023
Mr Robert Buss	St Paul LS Menomonie WI	Salem LS Milwaukee WI Principal	1/9/2023
Mr Kyle Seim	St John LS Caledonia MN	Memorial LS Williamston MI Principal; Grades 5-8	1/9/2023
Mr Kyle Fax	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Shoreland Lutheran High School Kenosha WI Teacher; English	1/9/2023
Mrs Amy Neumann	St Stephen LS Adrian MI	Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ Teacher; Grade 1	1/10/2023
Mr Neil Neumann	St Stephen LS Adrian MI	Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ Teacher; Grade 5	1/10/2023
Mr Benjamin Melott	Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX	St John LS Wauwatosa WI Teacher; Grade 8 HR, Upper Grade Math	1/10/2023
Miss Nicole Glodowski	St Paul LS Muskego WI	St John LS Wauwatosa WI Teacher; Grade 7 HR, Upper Grade English Language Arts	1/10/2023
Mr Kurt Steffen	St Paul LS Muskego WI	Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ Teacher; Grade 7	1/10/2023
Mr Justin Gut	Trinity LS Waukesha WI	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI Teacher; Upper-Level Science, Science Dept. Chairman	1/10/2023
Mrs Elizabeth Melott	Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX	St John LS Wauwatosa WI ECM Director	1/10/2023
Mr Thomas Stelter	St Paul LS Appleton WI	Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI Teacher; English Instructor	1/11/2023
Miss Jennifer Hunt	Gethsemane LS Omaha NE	Reformation LS San Diego CA Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/11/2023
Miss Barbara Noon	Beautiful Savior Preschool Clarksville TN	Reformation LS San Diego CA ECM Director & Teacher	1/11/2023
Miss Hannah Rothe	St Paul LS Rapid City SD	Risen Savior LS – East Campus – LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 7, East Campus	1/11/2023
Mr Samuel Korth	St Paul’s LS Saginaw MI	Risen Savior LS – East Campus – LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 8	1/11/2023
Mr Jason Zweifel	Christ the King Academy Palm Coast FL	Huron Valley Lutheran High School Westland MI Palabra de Vida Detroit MI Teacher; Grades 9-11, Spanish & Crossing Bridges Coordinator	1/11/2023
Mr Eric Fillner	Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI	Huron Valley Lutheran Jr High School Westland MI Teacher; Grades 6-8	1/11/2023
Miss Catherine St. John	MLC Early Childhood Learning Center New Ulm MN	Abiding Love Preschool Cape Coral FL ECM Director	1/11/2023
Mrs Leah Cisler		Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI Dean; Female Dean of Student Life	1/11/2023
Mrs Shelby Korth	St Paul’s LS Saginaw MI	Risen Savior LS – Main Campus LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 5-8 Dept. ELA, Provisional Call	1/11/2023
Mr Christopher Haring	Northdale Christian Academy Tampa FL	Beautiful Savior LS Grove City OH Teacher; Grades 3-5	1/12/2023
Mr Aaron Trimmer	Our Savior LS Grafton WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 5	1/12/2023
Mr Paul Kelm	St John LS Redwood Falls MN	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 7	1/12/2023
Mrs Jennifer Trimmer	St Lucas LS Kewaskum WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 2	1/12/2023
Mrs Jamee Kroll	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 1	1/12/2023
Mrs Valerie Follendorf	Redeemer LS Tucson AZ	Neenah LS (K-2) Neenah WI Teacher; Grade 1	1/12/2023
Miss Cassandra Krug	Life LS Friendswood TX	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Kindergarten	1/12/2023
Mrs Cindy Weigand	Faith LS Fond du Lac WI	Our Savior LS Grafton WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, School Music Coordinator	1/12/2023
Mr John Henning	Peace LS Livonia MI	Peace LS Livonia MI Principal; Permanent Call to Principal	1/12/2023
Mr Mark Thiesfeldt	Risen Savior Christian Academy Pooler GA	Great Plains Lutheran High School Watertown SD Principal	1/14/2023
Mrs Melissa Gudex	Faith LS Fond du Lac WI	St John LS Watertown WI ECM Director and Teacher	1/15/2023
Mrs Sara Lange		Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA Teacher; Grade 5	1/15/2023
Miss Elizabeth Henke	Risen Savior Christian Academy Pooler GA	Westside Christian School Middleton WI Teacher; Grade 1	1/15/2023
Mrs Alison Moeri	Little Lambs Learning Center Duluth MN	St Paul’s LS Fort Atkinson WI Teacher; Grade 1	1/15/2023
Mrs Karla Leitz	Memorial LS Williamston MI	St Paul’s LS Fort Atkinson WI ECM Teacher; Lead Teacher	1/15/2023
Miss Amy Biedenbender	Prince of Peace LS Taylorsville UT	New Hope Lutheran Academy West Melbourne FL Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/15/2023
Mrs Susan Van Houten	Trinity LS Belle Plaine MN	Good Shepherd LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Teacher; Grades 1-8	1/15/2023
Mrs Elizabeth Boggs	St John LS Lannon WI	Mt Olive LS Overland Park KS Teacher; Grades 2-4	1/15/2023
Mr Brian Haack	Faith LS Fond du Lac WI	St John LS Lomira WI School Staff Minister; School Shepherd & Grades 3-4	1/15/2023
Mrs Haleigh Wentzel	Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Deltona FL	Trinity LC Belle Plaine MN Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/15/2023
Miss Kathleen VanOrman	Sola Fide Academy Lawrenceville GA	Redeemer LS Tucson AZ Teacher; Kindergarten	1/15/2023
Mr Michael Plocher	St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN	Redeemer LS Tucson AZ Teacher; Grades 7-8, Technology	1/15/2023
Miss Meredith Moeller	St Matthew LS Janesville WI	Trinity LS Brillion WI Teacher; Grades 7-8, organist	1/15/2023
Mrs Kayla Wilkins	Trinity LS Marshfield WI	Holy Trinity LS Wyoming MI Teacher; Grades 3-5	1/15/2023
Mr John Kujath	Bethlehem LS Hortonville WI	Ascension LS and Preschool Sarasota FL Principal; Upper Grades	1/15/2023
Mrs Gretchen Fiemeyer	St Mark’s LS Watertown WI	Salem LS-Greenfield MN Greenfield MN Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/15/2023
Miss Amanda Ehrenberg	St Paul LS South Haven MI	St Paul LS Howards Grove WI ECM Teacher; 3K	1/15/2023
Mrs Rachel Hansen	Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN	St Peter’s LS Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Grade 2	1/15/2023
Mr Justin Hansen	Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN	St Peter’s LS Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Grade 4	1/15/2023
Mrs Susan Ott	St John LS Lannon WI	Grace LS Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Grade 2	1/15/2023
Mr Jared Rathje	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Principal	1/15/2023
Mr Matthew Stob	St John LS Hemlock MI	Trinity LS Belle Plaine MN Principal; Upper Grades	1/15/2023
Mr Darin Stewart	St Mark LS Green Bay WI	Grace LS Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Grade 5, Dept. Math & Science	1/15/2023
Mr Joshua Lindner	Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jackson WI	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; English, Coaching	1/16/2023
Mr Ethan Hutchinson	Shoreland Lutheran High School Kenosha WI	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; Science	1/16/2023
Mr Christopher Arndt	St Paul LS Lake Mills WI	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI Teacher; Grades 5-6, Asst. Athletic Director	1/16/2023
Mr Richard Muchka	Morrison Zion LS Greenleaf WI	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI Technology Director; Grade 9 Science	1/16/2023
Mrs Kathryn Schwartz		St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI Teacher; Kindergarten, Half-Time Call	1/16/2023
Mr Nathan King	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI Director of International Ministry	1/16/2023
Mrs Amy Lawonn	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI ECM Teacher & Kindergarten	1/16/2023
Miss Kiernan Handy	Peace LS Sun Prairie WI	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ Teacher; Grade 2	1/17/2023
Mrs Claire Rehberger	St Paul LS Appleton WI	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL Teacher; Grade 3	1/17/2023
Mr Phillip Rehberger	St Paul LS Appleton WI	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/17/2023
Mrs Emily Fictum		Cornerstone Lutheran High School Eau Claire WI Teacher; English, Music, Half-time Call	1/17/2023
Mr Joseph Shiery	St John LS Bay City MI	Carlsbad Christian Academy Carlsbad CA Teacher; Grade 5	1/18/2023
Miss Lisa McKenney	Faith of a Child Daycare Oshkosh WI	Trinity-St Luke Western Ave Campus Watertown WI ECM Director and 3K Teacher	1/18/2023
Miss Emma Schneck	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI	Parkland LS Tacoma WA Teacher; Grade 4	1/18/2023
Mrs Alyssa Hussman		St John’s LS Jefferson WI ECM Teacher; 3K, Half-Time Call	1/18/2023
Mr Peter Buege	First German LS Manitowoc WI	Shepherd of the Valley LS Westminster CO Principal; Grades 3-6	1/18/2023
Mr Steven Strong	First LS La Crosse WI	Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Science Dept Chair and Instructor	1/18/2023
Mrs Marissa Shiery	St John LS Bay City MI	Carlsbad Christian Academy Carlsbad CA Teacher; Grades 3-4	1/18/2023
Mrs Christina Johnson	First Light Early Learning Center La Crosse WI	First Light Early Learning Center La Crosse WI ECM Teacher; 3K, Permanent Call	1/18/2023
Mrs Rebecca Friske	Bethel LS Bay City MI	Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Grade 2	1/19/2023
Mrs Kendra Bergmann	Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX	Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Grade 8 HR, Middle Grades English Language Arts	1/19/2023
Miss Beth Barenz	Our Savior’s LS Zion IL	Christ Alone Lutheran Academy – Grades 3-8 Princeton WI Teacher; Grades 3-5	1/19/2023
Mr Benjamin Carlovsky	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Principal	1/19/2023
Mr Jeffrey Dolan	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 10-12, Social Studies, Coaching	1/19/2023
Mr Andrew Rosenau	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Administrator; Director of Student Services	1/19/2023
Mr Tyler Tesch	Neenah LS (3-8) Neenah WI	Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Grade 6 HR, Middle School Science	1/19/2023
Mr Peter Mathwig	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN Teacher; Dorm Supervisor and Instructor	1/19/2023
Mrs Danette Peters		Risen Savior Academy – Lakewood Ranch Lakewood Ranch FL Teacher; Kindergarten	1/19/2023
Mr Benton Witte	Riverview LS Appleton WI	St Matthew LS Spokane WA Teacher; Grade 3	1/22/2023
Miss Emily Junker	Bethlehem LC Menomonee Falls WI	Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center Sun Prairie WI ECM Teacher; 3K	1/22/2023
Mrs Stacey Schottey	Christ the King Academy Palm Coast FL	Divine Peace LS Largo MD Teacher; Kindergarten	1/22/2023
Miss Rachel Kramer	Emmaus LS Phoenix AZ	Divine Peace LS Largo MD Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/22/2023
Ms Tabitha Mays	Samuel LS Marshall MN	St Paul Lutheran Child Center Winneconne WI ECM Teacher; Assistant ECM Director, 4K Lead	1/22/2023
Mrs Angela Hanson	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Peace LS Hartford WI Teacher; Grade 4	1/22/2023
Mr Bradley Nehls	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN	Emanuel First LS Lansing MI Principal; Grades 6-8	1/22/2023
Mrs Melissa Nehls		Emanuel First Lutheran Preschool Lansing MI ECM Director and Teacher	1/22/2023
Ms Jordan Paustian	Life LS Friendswood TX	Crown of Life LS West Saint Paul MN Teacher; Grade 7	1/22/2023
Mr Daniel Larabee	Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI	St John’s LS Sparta WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 Dept.	1/22/2023
Mr Paul Schulz	St John LS Manitowoc WI	St John LS Lewiston MN Teacher; Grades 5-6. Technology	1/22/2023
Mr Daryl Johnson	Trinity LS Brillion WI	Pilgrim LS Mesa AZ Teacher; Grades 6-8 Dept., Athletic Director, Coaching	1/22/2023
Mr Matthew Behm	Trinity LS Aberdeen SD	Zion LS Chesaning MI Principal; Grades 5-8	1/22/2023
Mr Nathan Livingston	Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI	Samuel LS Marshall MN Principal; Grades 6-8	1/22/2023
Mrs Heather Sulzle	Emanuel LS New London WI	Trinity LS Jenera OH Teacher; Grades 7-8, Congregational Music Director	1/22/2023
Mrs April Schaefer	Mount Olive LS Appleton WI	St John LS Maribel WI Teacher; Grades K-2	1/22/2023
Mr Andrew Mildebrandt	Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI	Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Myers FL Principal	1/22/2023
Mrs Amanda Endorf		King of Grace LS Golden Valley MN Teacher; Grade 3 and/or 4	1/22/2023
Miss Alison Lindemann	Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI	Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Deltona FL Teacher; Grade 4	1/22/2023
Miss Alison Lindemann	Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI	St John LS Libertyville IL Teacher; Grades 5-6	1/22/2023
Mr Ryan Klatt	Salem LS Stillwater MN	Abiding Peace Academy Simpsonville SC Principal; Grades 6-8 Social Studies	1/22/2023
Ms Laura Del Rio	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	First LS Lake Geneva WI Teacher; Kindergarten – Grade 1	1/22/2023
Mrs Amanda Johnson	Trinity LS Brillion WI	Pilgrim LS Mesa AZ ECM Teacher; 4K and 3K	1/22/2023
Mr Michael Mittelstadt	Bethlehem LS-South Menomonee Falls WI	Peace LS Sun Prairie WI Teacher; Grade 7	1/22/2023
Mrs Alicia Thies	St John LS Libertyville IL	St John LS Libertyville IL ECM Teacher; 3K, Provisional Call Renewal	1/22/2023
Staff Ministers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Mr Terry Helton		Conference of Presidents Christian Giving Counselor – Michigan and North Atlantic Districts	1/3/2023
Mr Sean Young	Joint Missions Office	Conference of Presidents Christian Giving Counselor – Northern Wisconsin District	1/3/2023
Mr James Boggs	St John LC Lannon WI	Mt Olive LC & LS Overland Park KS School Staff Minister; Religion, Grades 5-12	1/15/2023

CALLS ACCEPTED

Teachers	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Mrs Tamara Braun		St John LS Baraboo WI Teacher; Grades 5-6	1/15/2023
Mrs Melanie Giddings	FVL Schools Inc Appleton WI	Commission on Lutheran Schools Teacher; Curriculum Coordinator, Limited Duration (2 years), Half-Time Call	1/17/2023
Mrs Amber Brown	St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN	St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN Teacher; Student Learning Coordinator, Permanent Call	1/20/2023
Mr Joshua Bauer	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher; Practical Arts, Coaching	1/22/2023
Mr Chad Marohn	St Paul LS Howards Grove WI	Cornerstone Lutheran High School Eau Claire WI Principal	1/22/2023
Mrs Stephanie Roth	Faith LS Tacoma WA	St Paul LS Livonia MI Teacher; Grade 3	1/22/2023
Mr Joshua Roth	Faith LS Tacoma WA	St Paul LS Livonia MI Principal; Grade 7 HR, Subjects TBD	1/22/2023
Mrs Bethany Gerbing	Peace LS Hartford WI	Peace LS Hartford WI ECM Director and Teacher, Full Time Call	1/23/2023
Mr Aaron Zingsheim	Peace LS Hartford WI	Peace LS Hartford WI Teacher; Upper Grades Math, Science, Athletic Director, Provisional Call Renewed	1/23/2023

CALLS DECLINED

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date declined
Rev Philip Gurgel	Trinity LC Waukesha WI	Peace LC Trinity FL Pastor	12/31/2022
Rev Sean De Frain	St John LC Tarzana CA	Grace LC Spring Hill FL Pastor	1/12/2023
Rev Michael Kober	Sola Fide LC Lawrenceville GA	Christ Our Savior LC Collinsville IL Pastor	1/18/2023
Rev John Backus	Christ the Lord LC Clearwater FL	One Africa Team (OAT) Missionary	1/19/2023
Rev Thomas Gorzalski	Holy Trinity LC New Hope MN	Hope LC Chino Valley AZ & Prescott AZ Pastor	1/21/2023
Rev Jason Hacker	Grace LC Waukesha WI	Northland Lutheran High School Kronenwetter WI Pastor	1/22/2023
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date declined
Mr Joshua Severeid	Arizona Lutheran Academy Phoenix AZ	Illinois Lutheran High School Crete IL Teacher; Band and Choral Director	1/15/2023
Mr Jason Hahn	West Lutheran High School Plymouth MN	Arizona Lutheran Academy Phoenix AZ Teacher; Upper-Level Math, Technology	1/17/2023
Mr Nicholas Kressin	St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN	Zion LS South Milwaukee WI Teacher; Upper Grades, Athletic Director	1/18/2023
Miss Karla Opperman	Precious Lambs Learning Academy Clovis CA	Emmaus LS Phoenix AZ ECM Director and Teacher	1/19/2023
Ms Rachel Wendt	Mount Lebanon LS – Grades K5 – 4 – Alpha Milwaukee WI	King of Kings LS Garden Grove CA ECM Director and Teacher	1/19/2023
Mrs Katherine Bravo	Christ-St Peter LS-West Campus Milwaukee WI	Word of Life LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 3-4	1/20/2023
Mrs Kelly Heldman	Immanuel LS Medford WI	Christ LS Big Bend WI ECM Teacher and Extended Care Coordinator	1/20/2023
Ms Stefanie Herbert		Christ-St Peter LS-West Campus Milwaukee WI Principal; West Campus	1/20/2023
Miss Rachel Nottling	Divine Grace LS Lake Orion MI	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 5	1/21/2023
Mr Nathan Dittrich	Immanuel LS La Crosse WI	Living Hope LS West Allis WI Teacher; Grade 7	1/22/2023
Mr Justin Vilski	Crown of Life LS West Saint Paul MN	St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Principal	1/22/2023
Mr Nathan Gartner	Mount Olive LS Appleton WI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Teacher; Instructor, Boys Varsity Basketball Coach	1/23/2023
Mrs Samantha Davis	Precious Lambs Early Learning Center Raleigh NC	Good Shepherd LS West Bend WI Teacher; Special Education	1/23/2023

RESIGNED

Teachers	Current call	Date resigned
Mrs Rita Stolt	St Paul LS Bloomer WI	6/30/2023
Mrs Rachel Markgraf	Prairie LS Lower Site Gibbon MN	6/30/2023
Mr Benjamin Edmundson	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI	6/30/2023

CALLED TO ETERNAL GLORY

Pastors	Home church	Death date
Rev Richard Lauersdorf	Good Shepherd LC West Bend WI	1/22/2023

RETIREMENT

Teachers	Current call	Date retired
Mr Randy Ristow	Prairie LS Upper Site Fairfax MN	6/30/2023