Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Pastor, teacher, and staff minister call report

1/24/2023 – 1/30/2023

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 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 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 Mt Sinai LC Montrose 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 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
Rev Timothy Wagner	Riverview LC Appleton WI	Resurrection LC & Life Lutheran Campus Rochester MN Associate Pastor; Discipleship Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Matthew Westra	Living Promise LC Morristown TN	Our Savior LC Kasson MN Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Joel Tullberg	Shepherd of the Hills LC Lansing MI	Our Redeemer LC Madison WI Associate Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Joel Tullberg	Shepherd of the Hills LC Lansing MI	St Luke LC Little Chute WI Pastor	1/22/2023
Prof David Scharf	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Gethsemane LC Davenport IA Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev David Mielke	Christ LC Oakley MI	Grace LC Crivitz WI Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Matthew Scharf	Hope LC Manhattan KS	Grace LC Milwaukee WI Associate Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Scott Henrich	Shepherd of the Hills LC Knoxville TN	Abiding Word LC Highlands Ranch CO Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Aaron West	St Matthew LC Spokane WA	Victory LC Lexington KY Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Ib Meyer	Grace LC Woodlands Saint George Antigua	Grace LC Eau Claire MI Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Nathaniel Winkel	Mountain Valley LC Eagle CO	Mt Olive LC Lincoln NE Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Newton Trimmer	Atonement LC Baltimore MD	Our Shepherd LC Lancaster CA Pastor	1/22/2023
Rev Jason Baldwin	Hope LC Saint Charles MI	St John LC Whitewater WI Pastor	1/23/2023
Rev Seth Dorn	St Stephen LC Beaver Dam WI	Emanuel LC New London WI Associate Pastor	1/24/2023
Rev Joel Kluender	St Paul LC Platteville WI Faith LC Lancaster WI	Grace LC Muskegon MI Pastor	1/24/2023
Rev Daniel Foelske	Trinity LC Mount Carroll IL St Peter LC Savanna IL	Trinity LC Manitowoc WI Pastor	1/24/2023
Rev Lucas Proeber	St Paul LC Wisconsin Rapids WI	Salem LC Woodbury MN Pastor	1/24/2023
Rev Joel Heckendorf	Light of the Valleys LC Reno NV	Martin Luther LC Oshkosh WI Associate Pastor	1/25/2023
Rev Robert Harting	Richland LC Thornton IA	St John LC & Trinity LC Janesville MN Pastor	1/26/2023
Rev Zachary Pudlo	Crown of Life LC West Saint Paul MN	Grace LC Manitowoc WI Pastor	1/26/2023
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Dr Mark Hahm		Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee WI Professor; Assistant Professor of Physics, Provisional Call	12/14/2022
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
Mr Benjamin Rank	Eastside LS Madison WI	Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO Principal	1/7/2023
Mrs Tracy Rank	Eastside LS Madison WI	Lord of Life LS Thornton CO Teacher; Grades 1-2	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
Mr Daniel Schulz	Bethany LS Manitowoc WI	St Peter LS Weyauwega WI Teacher; Grades 7-8, Grades 5-8 Science	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
Mr Steven Biedenbender	St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN	Grace LS Glendale AZ Teacher; Grades 7-8, Music, Choir	1/8/2023
Ms Lisa Chamberlain		Abiding Word LS Houston TX Teacher; Grade 3, Provisional Call	1/8/2023
Mrs Jennifer Mueller		Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI Teacher; Kindergarten	1/8/2023
Mrs Candice Learman		Abiding Word Lutheran Preschool Houston TX ECM Teacher	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
Mr Jason Gibson	Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA	St John 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
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
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
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 and Teacher	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
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
Mr Aaron Trimmer	Our Savior LS Grafton WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 5	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 Valerie Follendorf	Redeemer LS Tucson AZ	Neenah LS (K-2) Neenah WI Teacher; Grade 1	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 & Teacher	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
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 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 & 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 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 & Instructor	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 & 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
Mrs Amanda Johnson	Trinity LS Brillion WI	Pilgrim LS Mesa AZ ECM Teacher; 4K & 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
Miss Renae Remmele	St Paul LS Rapid City SD	St Paul LS Rapid City SD Teacher; Grade 2, Provisional Call	1/22/2023
Mrs Alyssa Scharrer	Eastside LS Madison WI	Atonement Early Childhood Center Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; 3K	1/23/2023
Mrs Angela Hanson	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; 5K	1/23/2023
Mrs Lynette Olson	Christ LS North Saint Paul MN	Atonement Early Childhood Center Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; 4K	1/23/2023
Mr Christopher Olson	Christ LS North Saint Paul MN	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 6 Homeroom, Grades 5-6 English Language Arts	1/23/2023
Mr Kurtis Hoppe	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 Science	1/23/2023
Mrs Julie Hoppe	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 4	1/23/2023
Ms Alison Wiedmann	Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Deltona FL	St Paul LS Franklin WI Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/23/2023
Miss Terri Miller	North Hollywood Christian Academy North Hollywood CA	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; 5K	1/23/2023
Miss Hannah Lange	St Paul LS Stevensville MI	Salem Preschool Woodbury MN ECM Teacher	1/24/2023
Mrs Natalie Eckstein		Jesus Loves Me Learning Center North Mankato MN ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	1/24/2023
Mrs Kathleen Kock	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN Teacher; Dorm Supervisor	1/24/2023
Mr Seth Kock	St Marcus LS – Main Campus K4 – Gr 8 Milwaukee WI	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 Departmentalized	1/25/2023
Mr Todd Gorsline	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 7 Homeroom	1/25/2023
Mr Daniel Unke	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 8 Homeroom	1/25/2023
Miss Jennifer Lindloff	Peace LS Sun Prairie WI	Mt Calvary LS Waukesha WI Teacher; Grade 3	1/25/2023
Mrs Amanda Ofstie	Little Lambs Learning Center Mandan ND	St Matthew’s LS – First Steps Child Care Center Oconomowoc WI ECM Teacher; Infant Lead Teacher	1/25/2023
Mr Daniel Granberg	Abiding Peace Academy Simpsonville SC	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/25/2023
Mr Michael Pingel	Mt Calvary LS Waukesha WI	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/25/2023
Mrs Kristi Gorsline	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 6 Homeroom	1/25/2023
Miss Joanna Smith	Trinity LS Hoskins NE	St Mark LS Bemidji MN Teacher; Grade K-2	1/26/2023
Mrs Lucy Siegler	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL	Emanuel LS New London WI Teacher; Kindergarten	1/26/2023
Mrs Andrea Dorn	St Stephen LS Beaver Dam WI	Emanuel LS New London WI Teacher; Upper Grades Social Studies, Science	1/26/2023
Mr Justin Siegler	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL	Emanuel LS New London WI Teacher; Grade 4	1/26/2023
Mr Michael Allard	St John LS Neillsville WI	Christ-St Peter LS-West Campus Milwaukee WI Principal; West Campus	1/26/2023
Mrs Stephanie Treder	St John’s LS Jefferson WI	St John LS Westland MI ECM Director & Lead Teacher	1/27/2023
Mrs Brandi Bivens	Salem LS Milwaukee WI	Mount Lebanon LS – Grades K5 – 4 – Alpha Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 2	1/29/2023
Mr Christopher Rue	Risen Savior LS – Main Campus LES Milwaukee WI	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Upper Grades	1/29/2023
Mr Justin Ninmann	St Peter LS Appleton WI	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Upper Grades	1/29/2023
Mrs Jodi Ninmann	St Peter LS Appleton WI	St Philip LC Milwaukee WI Teacher; Lower Grades	1/29/2023
Mrs Ann Marohn	St Paul LS Howards Grove WI	St Mark LS Eau Claire WI Teacher; Grade 1, Provisional Call	1/29/2023
Mr Travis Wendt	Bethlehem LS-South Menomonee Falls WI	Immanuel LS Greenville WI Teacher; Grades 6-8 Science, Asst. AD	1/29/2023
Mrs Amy Helwig	Small Steps Academy Port Orange FL	St Stephen LS Beaver Dam WI Teacher; Grade 2	1/29/2023
Mrs Madelyn Otto		St John LS Wrightstown WI ECM Teacher	1/29/2023
Mr Alexander Mielke	Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO	King of Kings LS Maitland FL Teacher; Grades 5-6	1/29/2023
Mrs Kristi Coffin	Divine Grace LS Lake Orion MI	Beautiful Savior LS Cincinnati OH Teacher; Kindergarten	1/29/2023
Mr Jeffrey Wetzel	St Paul LS Muskego WI	Zion LS South Milwaukee WI Principal; Upper Grade Teacher	1/29/2023
Mr Timothy Raddatz	St John LS Wrightstown WI	St Paul LS Bloomer WI Principal; Grades 4-8	1/29/2023
Mrs Megan Runke	St Matthew’s LS – First Steps Child Care Center Oconomowoc WI	King of Kings LS Garden Grove CA ECM Director & Teacher	1/29/2023
Miss Lydia Wilde	Grace Christian Academy Falls Church VA	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Upper Grades	1/29/2023
Mrs Katherine Bravo	Christ-St Peter LS-West Campus Milwaukee WI	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Middle Grades	1/29/2023
Mrs Erin Becker		St John LS Hemlock MI Teacher; Kindergarten, Half-time Call	1/29/2023
Mr Timothy Ristow	Zion LS Rhinelander WI	St Matthew’s LS Winona MN Principal; Grades 5-8	1/29/2023
Miss Victoria Lober	Trinity LS Kaukauna WI	Trinity LS Kaukauna WI ECM Director & Teacher	1/29/2023
Mrs Katheryn Ott		St Martin’s LS Watertown SD ECM Teacher; Lead	1/29/2023
Mrs Jody Roberts	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD ECM Teacher	1/29/2023
Mrs Dinah Spurgin	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Teacher; Grade 2, Permanent Call	1/29/2023
Mrs Julia Hatzung	Christ the Lord LS Brookfield WI	Christ the Lord LS Brookfield WI Teacher; Kindergarten, Full-Time Call	1/29/2023
Staff Ministers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Mr Terry Helton		Conference of Presidents Waukesha WI 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

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Rev Keith Petersen	Bethlehem LC Watertown SD St Paul LC Henry SD	St Matthew LC Danube MN St John LC Renville MN Pastor	1/28/2023
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Miss Maria Hoffman		St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Teacher; Grade 7 Math and Science, Limited Duration, Less-Than-Half Time Call	12/31/2022
Mr Joshua Schmidt	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI Teacher; 50% Grades 7-8, 50% Congregation Staff Minister	1/11/2023
Mrs Christina Johnson	First Light Early Learning Center La Crosse WI	First Light Early Learning Center La Crosse WI ECM Teacher; 3K, Permanent Call	1/23/2023
Mrs Katherine Mleziva	St Peter LS Schofield WI	Northland Lutheran High School Kronenwetter WI Teacher; English, Volleyball Coach	1/23/2023
Mrs Amy Loescher		St John LS Lannon WI Teacher; Grade 3	1/24/2023
Mr Michael Ash	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Reformation LS San Diego CA Teacher; Permanent Call, Elementary Teacher	1/26/2023
Mrs Deanna Robbins		St Peter LS Weyauwega WI Teacher; Remedial Teacher, Provisional Call	1/26/2023
Mrs Megan Schoenbach	Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Preschool Menasha WI	St Paul LS North Fond du Lac WI ECM Teacher	1/27/2023
Mrs Elizabeth Myers		St Mark LS Lincoln NE Teacher; Grades 1-2, Provisional Call	1/27/2023
Mrs Danette Peters		Risen Savior Academy – Lakewood Ranch Lakewood Ranch FL Teacher; Kindergarten	1/28/2023
Mrs Sara Lange		Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA Teacher; Grade 5	1/28/2023
Mrs Kimberly Frey	St Paul LS Plymouth NE	St Paul LS Plymouth NE Teacher; Grades K-1, Music, One-Year Call	1/28/2023
Mr Thomas Stelter	St Paul LS Appleton WI	Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI Teacher; English Instructor	1/28/2023
Miss Miranda Maasz	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; Social Studies	1/28/2023
Miss Hannah Koss	Loving Arms Child Care Center Wichita KS	Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN Teacher; Lower Grades	1/28/2023
Mrs Deanna Martens	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Teacher; School & Church Music Coordinator, Permanent Call	1/29/2023
Mrs Emily Shoop		King of Grace LS Golden Valley MN Teacher; Grade 3	1/29/2023
Mrs Jamee Kroll	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 1	1/29/2023

ASSIGNMENT

Teachers		Assignment	Date assigned
Mrs Leah Fix		Peace LS Hartford WI Teacher; Grade 1	1/22/2023

CALLS DECLINED

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date declined
Rev Jacob Haag	Redeemer LC Ann Arbor MI	Immanuel LC Salem OR Pastor	1/25/2023
Rev Samuel Hacker III	Grace LC Flint MI	Shepherd of the Hills LC Winchester VA Pastor	1/28/2023
Rev Paul Stern	St Paul’s LC Livingston MT	St John LC Fremont WI Pastor	1/29/2023
Rev David Frey	Living Word LC Mission Viejo CA	Christ Our Rock LC Rochester MN Pastor	1/29/2023
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date declined
Prof Matthew Pearson	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Mount Lebanon LS – Grades 5 – 8 – Omega Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 7, Dept English Language Arts	12/31/2022
Mr Christopher Haring	Northdale Christian Academy Tampa FL	Beautiful Savior LS Grove City OH Teacher; Grades 3-5	1/23/2023
Mr Zachary Biebert	St Mark LS Green Bay WI	Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI Principal; Grades 7-8	1/23/2023
Mrs Bridget Biebert	St Mark LS Green Bay WI	Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI Teacher; Grades 1-2	1/23/2023
Mrs Kelly Radke	Cross of Glory LS Washington MI	Building Blocks for Life Preschool Cambridge MN ECM Teacher; 3- & 4-Year-olds	1/24/2023
Mr David Backus	St John LS Manitowoc WI	Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School Waco NE Administrator; Superintendent	1/25/2023
Mr Benjamin Bain	St Paul LS Onalaska WI	St Paul LS Stevensville MI Principal; Grades 7-8	1/25/2023
Miss Martha Lau	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	Trinity-St Luke Clark St Campus (3-8) Watertown WI Teacher; Grade 6, Athletic Director	1/25/2023
Miss Nicole Glodowski	St Paul LS Muskego WI	St John LS Wauwatosa WI Teacher; Grade 7 HR, Upper Grade English Language Arts	1/26/2023
Mr Timothy Mielke	Shoreland Lutheran High School Kenosha WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 10-12 – AP Physics, Engineering	1/26/2023
Mr Kevin Needham	St Paul’s LS Saginaw MI	St John LS Lewiston MN Principal; Grades 7-8	1/26/2023
Mr Andrew Olson	Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ	Christ the King LS Bremerton WA Teacher; Grades 5-6	1/26/2023
Mr Eric Fillner	Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI	Huron Valley Lutheran Jr High School Westland MI Teacher; Grades 6-8	1/26/2023
Mr Adam Bohl	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Reformation LS San Diego CA Principal; Upper Grades, One-Year Call	1/26/2023
Mr Michael Fetcenko	St Paul LS Onalaska WI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Teacher; Industrial Arts	1/26/2023
Mr Paul Kelm	St John LS Redwood Falls MN	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Grade 7	1/27/2023
Mr Seth Arps	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD	Christ the King LS Bremerton WA Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/27/2023
Mrs Darnell Anthony	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Teacher; Grade 2	1/28/2023
Mr Scott Anthony	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Teacher; Grade 7, Dept ELA, Technology	1/28/2023
Mr Robert Buss	St Paul LS Menomonie WI	Salem LS Milwaukee WI Principal	1/28/2023
Mr Samuel Korth	St Paul’s LS Saginaw MI	Risen Savior LS – East Campus – LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 8	1/28/2023
Miss Cassandra Krug	Life LS Friendswood TX	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Delray Beach FL Teacher; Kindergarten	1/28/2023
Mr Kyle Fax	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	Shoreland Lutheran High School Kenosha WI Teacher; English	1/28/2023
Miss Hannah Rothe	St Paul LS Rapid City SD	Risen Savior LS – East Campus – LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 7, East Campus	1/28/2023
Mrs Laura Fax	Divine Savior Academy Doral FL	First LS Lake Geneva WI Teacher; Kindergarten – Grade 1	1/28/2023
Mr Christopher Arndt	St Paul LS Lake Mills WI	St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI Teacher; Grades 5-6, Asst. Athletic Director	1/28/2023
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	1/28/2023
Miss Alyssa Maertz	Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA	Abiding Word LS Houston TX Teacher; Grades 7-8	1/28/2023
Mr Kurt Steffen	St Paul LS Muskego WI	Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ Teacher; Grade 7	1/29/2023
Mrs Susan Ott	St John LS Lannon WI	Grace LS Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Grade 2	1/29/2023
Mr James Ott	Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jackson WI	Michigan Lutheran High School Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Upper-Level Math	1/29/2023
Mrs Glorianne Adams	Crown of Life LS Hubertus WI	Zion LS K-8th Grade Hartland WI Teacher; Grades 2-4, Music Director	1/30/2023

RESIGNED

Teachers	Current call	Date resigned
Mrs Rebecca Prell	Petra LS Sauk Rapids MN	6/30/2023
Mrs Sarah Osterman	Emanuel LS New London WI	6/30/2023
Mrs Carolyn Pacini	Little Lambs Preschool Fort Collins CO	6/30/2023
Mrs Janise Janikowski	St Paul LS Cudahy WI	6/30/2023
Miss Rebecca Johnson	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI	6/30/2023
Mrs Bethany Hilgendorf	St Bartholomew LS Kawkawlin MI	7/28/2023

CALLED TO ETERNAL GLORY

Teachers	Home church	Death date
Mr Mark Sprengeler		1/18/2023

RETIREMENT

Pastors	Current call	Date retired
Rev Dennis Strong	St Paul LC Grand Junction CO	6/30/2023
Rev Joel Leyrer	St John LC Wauwatosa WI	6/30/2023
Teachers	Current call	Date retired
Mrs Cynthia Koehler	Emanuel LS New London WI	6/30/2023
Mrs Rebecca Berger	Lambs of Christ Learning Center Pewaukee WI	6/30/2023