Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Pastor, teacher, and staff minister call report
10/17/2023 – 10/23/2023
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 Joel Naumann | St Mark LC Eau Claire WI |
One Africa Team Pastor; Ministry Training Missionary |
9/7/2023 |
| Rev Mark Panning | One Africa Team | St Peter LC Savanna IL Trinity LC Mount Carroll IL Pastor |
9/20/2023 |
| Rev Zachary Pudlo | Crown of Life LC West Saint Paul MN |
Cross of Glory LC Peoria AZ Pastor |
9/20/2023 |
| Rev Aaron Steinbrenner | Peace LC Hartford WI |
Martin Luther LC Oshkosh WI Associate Pastor |
9/24/2023 |
| Rev M John Derme | Shepherd of the Mountains LC Reno NV |
Zion LC South Milwaukee WI Pastor |
9/24/2023 |
| Rev Benjamin Steenbock | Zion LC Hartland WI |
First German LC Manitowoc WI Associate Pastor |
9/24/2023 |
| Rev James Werner | Reformation LC San Diego CA |
Peace LC Trinity FL Pastor |
9/24/2023 |
| Rev Matthew Minzlaff | Immanuel LC South Lyon MI |
Petra LC Sauk Rapids MN Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Mark Voss | Immanuel LC Long Valley NJ |
Christ LC Pewaukee WI Associate Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Brian Pechman | Risen Savior LC Pooler GA |
Christ the King LC Port Charlotte FL Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Tyler Shinnick | Martin Luther LC Neenah WI |
St John LC Waterloo WI Associate Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Benjamin Kempfert | Immanuel LC Waupaca WI |
Trinity LC Watertown WI Associate Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Paul Krueger | Mt Lebanon LC Milwaukee WI |
New Mission Start Idaho Falls ID Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Glenn Rosenbaum | Grace LC Saint Joseph MI |
St Peter’s LC Fond du Lac WI Associate Pastor |
10/1/2023 |
| Rev Steven Neumann | New Life LC – Central Kenosha WI |
Messiah LC Green Bay WI Associate Pastor |
10/3/2023 |
| Rev Benjy Pederson | Cross of Christ LC Coon Rapids MN |
Resurrection LC Chesapeake VA Pastor |
10/5/2023 |
| Rev Adam Manian | St John LC Vesta MN Peace LC Echo MN |
Gloria Dei LC Grand Blanc MI Pastor |
10/5/2023 |
| Rev Daniel Heiderich | Good News LC Lehi UT |
Our Redeemer LC Yorktown VA Pastor |
10/6/2023 |
| Rev Frederic Berger | St Paul’s LC Plymouth NE |
St Paul’s LC Stevensville MI Pastor |
10/8/2023 |
| Pastor John Raasch Sr | Bethel LC Menasha WI |
Grace LC Glendale AZ Associate Pastor |
10/8/2023 |
| Rev Stephen Schamber Sr | Holy Trinity LC Wyoming MI |
Zion LC Valentine NE Pastor |
10/9/2023 |
| Rev Aaron Duve | Holy Redeemer LC Port Huron MI |
Grace LC Ringle WI Pastor |
10/9/2023 |
| Rev David Horton | Beautiful Savior LC Petoskey MI |
Eastside LC Madison WI Associate Pastor |
10/9/2023 |
| Rev Nicholas Guillaume | Grace LC Casa Grande AZ |
Our Savior’s LC Wausau WI Pastor |
10/10/2023 |
| Rev Richard Tuttle | Zion LC Mount Pleasant MI |
St Peter LC Chilton WI Pastor |
10/11/2023 |
| Rev Karl Schultz | Zion LC Rhinelander WI |
Spirit of Life LC Caledonia MI Pastor |
10/12/2023 |
| Rev Benjamin Reichel | Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jackson WI |
St Mark LC De Pere WI Associate Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Ross Chartrand | Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI |
New Mission Start Bentonville Arkansas Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Heath Butler | Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI |
Bethany LC Fort Atkinson WI Associate Pastor; Lead Campus Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Aaron Kristopeit | St Peter LC Weyauwega WI |
Christ LC North St Paul & Hugo MN Associate Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Emile Burgess | Crown of Life LC West Saint Paul MN |
St John LC Lewiston MN Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Steven Wall | St John St Peter LC Cleveland WI |
Shepherd of the Lakes LC Fairmont MN Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Thad Bitter | Grace LC Portland OR |
Peace LC King of Prussia PA Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Souksamay Phetsanghane | Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI |
St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN Pastor; Religion, Counseling |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Andrew Schroeder | California Lutheran High School Wildomar CA |
New Mission Start Panama City Beach FL Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Stephen Mueller | Divine Savior LC-Doral Doral FL |
Palabra de Vida Detroit MI Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Peter Korthals | St Paul LC Amherst NH Beautiful Savior LC South Portland ME |
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Pastor; Religion Instructor |
10/16/2023 |
| Pastor Nathan Loersch | Illumine LC Rock Hill SC |
NorthCross LC Lakeville MN Associate Pastor |
10/16/2023 |
| Rev Evan Chartrand | Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI |
First LC La Crosse WI Associate Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev Andrew Schroer | Redeemer LC Edna TX |
Christ LC Oakley MI Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev Joshua Odell | Christ LC Eagle River WI |
Good Shepherd LC Midland MI Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev John Moll | St Paul LC Algoma WI |
Cross of Christ LC Kingman AZ Pastor |
10/19/2023 |
| Rev Michael Kober | Sola Fide LC Lawrenceville GA |
Peace LC Livonia MI Pastor |
10/19/2023 |
| Rev Daniel Lange | Light of Life LC Covington WA |
Hope LC Chino Valley AZ & Prescott AZ Associate Pastor |
10/19/2023 |
| Rev Daniel Lange | Light of Life LC Covington WA |
Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI Pastor; Dean of Students |
10/21/2023 |
| Teachers | Current call | New call | Date issued |
| Mr Ryan Jacobs | Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Provisional Call |
9/27/2023 | |
| Mr Christian Monday | Zion LS Denver CO |
Zion LS Denver CO Principal |
10/8/2023 |
| Miss Hannah Lange | St Paul LS Stevensville MI |
Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Center Sun Prairie WI ECM Teacher; 3K |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr David Schulz | St Stephen LS Beaver Dam WI |
Salem LS Owosso MI Principal; Grades 7-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Dr Susan Decker | West Lutheran High School Plymouth MN |
Martin Luther College New Ulm MN Professor of English |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Adam Glodowski | Trinity LS Kiel WI |
St John LS Lewiston MN Principal; Grades 7-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Kathleen VanOrman | Sola Fide Academy Lawrenceville GA |
St Matthew’s LS Oconomowoc WI Teacher; Grade 2 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Christopher Avila | Trinity LS West Bend WI |
Zion LS Chesaning MI Principal; Grades 5-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Dina Dietzler | St Paul LS Appleton WI |
Beautiful Savior LS Cincinnati OH Teacher; Grades 1-2, Grades 5-8 Physical Education |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Kaleb Buch | St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI |
Lord of Life LS Thornton CO Principal; Grades 7-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Erika Koniar | Zion LS Rhinelander WI Teacher; Grades 1-2 |
10/15/2023 | |
| Mr Paul Braun | Good Shepherd LS West Bend WI |
Divine Savior Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grades 7-8 Math/Science |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Eric Fillner | Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI |
St John LS Watertown WI Teacher; Grade 7 Homeroom, Grades 6-8 English Language Arts |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Michael Koestler | Shoreland Lutheran High School Kenosha WI |
FVL Schools Inc Appleton WI Administrator; Executive Director |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Michael Starr | Great Plains Lutheran High School Watertown SD |
Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ Teacher; Grade 6 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Kyle Bender | Immanuel LS Greenville WI |
St Paul LS Stevensville MI Principal; Grades 7-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Hannah Cook | Zion LS Chesaning MI |
Good Shepherd LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Principal; Grades 1-5 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Hannah Mueller | Grace LS Saint Joseph MI |
Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy – Child Care New Hope MN ECM Director & Teacher |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Joshua Tomlin | Apostles LS San Jose CA |
Divine Savior Academy – Santa Rita Ranch Liberty Hill TX Teacher; Middle School Dept Science/History, Coaching |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Alyssa Maertz | Holy Trinity LS Des Moines WA |
Divine Savior Academy – Santa Rita Ranch Liberty Hill TX Teacher; Grade 4, Coaching |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr David Retzlaff | Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN |
St John LS Libertyville IL Principal & Staff Minister of Outreach |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Nathan Menges | Cross of Christ LS Coon Rapids MN |
Grace LS Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Grades 5-8 Dept. Science |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Nathan Gurgel | Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI |
Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI Professor of Communication Technology |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Justin Vilski | Crown of Life LS West Saint Paul MN |
Shepherd of the Valley LS Westminster CO Principal; Grades 3-5 HR/Rel., Grades 3-8 Dept. ELA, History, Social Studies, Geography |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Kate Jaeger | Atonement LS Milwaukee WI |
Living Hope LS West Allis WI Teacher; Grade 3 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Matthew Behm | Trinity LS Aberdeen SD |
St Matthew’s LS Winona MN Teacher; Grades 5-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Justin Wintrone | St John LS Libertyville IL |
St John LS Redwood Falls MN Teacher; Grade 7 |
10/15/2023 |
| Ms Rachel Wendt | Mount Lebanon LS – Grades K5 – 4 – Alpha Milwaukee WI |
Divine Savior Academy – Santa Rita Ranch Liberty Hill TX ECM Teacher; 4-Year-Old |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Kayla Wilkins | Trinity LS Marshfield WI |
St Paul LS Algoma WI Teacher; Grades 1-2 |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Jennifer Hunt | Gethsemane LS Omaha NE |
St Paul LS Algoma WI Teacher; Grades 3-4 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Michael Allard | St John LS Neillsville WI |
Salem LS Milwaukee WI Principal |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Charles Galecki | St Paul LS Columbus OH |
St John LS Milwaukee WI Principal |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Andrew Danner | St Paul LS Plymouth NE |
Risen Savior LS Mankato MN Principal; Grades 7-8, Athletic Director |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Wendy Fischer | St John LS Fremont WI |
Zion LS Rhinelander WI Teacher; Kindergarten |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr David Zank | Kenosha Lutheran Academy (3-8) Kenosha WI |
Ascension LS and Preschool Sarasota FL Principal |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Miriam Schliewe | St John LS Redwood Falls MN |
Tree of Life Learning Center Oconomowoc WI ECM Teacher; 4K |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Neil Schliewe | Hope Christian Academy Westland MI |
Zion LS South Milwaukee WI Principal |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Jared Brennan | St Paul LS Green Bay WI |
Divine Savior Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grades 7-8 Dept Govt, Religion |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Emily Muir | Evergreen Lutheran High School Tacoma WA |
St Marcus LS – North Avenue K4 – Gr 8 Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 Science |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Thomas Plitzuweit | St Matthew’s LS Oconomowoc WI |
Great Plains Lutheran High School Watertown SD Principal |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Mark Heckendorf | Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI |
Mt Olive LS Overland Park KS Principal & School Staff Minister |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Deborah Tessmer | Zion LS Chesaning MI Teacher; Grades K-1 and ECM Teacher |
10/15/2023 | |
| Mr Daniel Douglas | Risen Savior Christian Academy Pooler GA |
New Hope Lutheran Academy West Melbourne FL Teacher; Grades 7-8 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Katherine Douglas | Risen Savior Christian Academy Pooler GA |
New Hope Lutheran Academy West Melbourne FL Teacher; Kindergarten, Half-Time Call |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Casey De Frain | St Mark’s LS Watertown WI |
St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI Teacher; Grades 5-6 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Abigail Galecki | St Paul LS Columbus OH |
St John LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 4 |
10/15/2023 |
| Miss Rebecca Gervais | Cornerstone Early Learning Center Hugo MN |
Christ LC Baxter MN ECM Teacher; 4-Year-Old |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Peter Mathwig | Divine Savior Academy Doral FL |
Sola Fide Academy Lawrenceville GA Teacher; Grades 7-9 Social Studies |
10/15/2023 |
| Ms Amanda Weinrich | Neenah LS (3-8) Neenah WI |
St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN Teacher; Special Education |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Jesse Nofftz | Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO |
St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN Teacher; Social Studies |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Andrew Schoenfeld | Holy Cross LS Madison WI |
Michigan Lutheran High School Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Athletic Director, Grade 9 Religion, Grades 9, 12 Physical Education, Football Coach |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Carlene Braun | Bethlehem LS-North Germantown WI |
Divine Savior Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 3 |
10/15/2023 |
| Mrs Cassandra Schilling | Little Town of Bethlehem Preschool Carmel IN |
St John LS Westland MI ECM Director & Lead Preschool Teacher |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Bryan Scriver | Life LS Friendswood TX |
Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Middle School Vice Principal, Grades 6-8 Social Studies |
10/15/2023 |
| Mr Ryan Wiechmann | Northland Lutheran High School Kronenwetter WI |
Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Principal |
10/16/2023 |
| Mr Michael Fetcenko | St Paul LS Onalaska WI |
Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher; Engineering, Project Lead The Way Program Development |
10/16/2023 |
| Miss Anna Hemmelman | Gethsemane LS Omaha NE |
Risen Savior LS – Main Campus LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 6, Dept ELA |
10/16/2023 |
| Mrs Marlee Hill | Good Shepherd LS West Bend WI |
Risen Savior LS – East Campus – LES Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 4 |
10/16/2023 |
| Mr Christopher Bartsch | Atonement LS Milwaukee WI |
Wisconsin Lutheran High School Association Milwaukee WI Director; Milwaukee Metro Conference Curriculum Coordinator, 5-Year Call |
10/16/2023 |
| Mrs Sara Bolin | Kenosha Lutheran Academy (3-8) Kenosha WI |
Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 Science |
10/16/2023 |
| Mrs Mollie Roekle | Lord of Life LS Thornton CO |
Atonement Early Childhood Center Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; 4-Year-Old, One-Year Call |
10/16/2023 |
| Mr Jason Zweifel | Christ the King Academy Palm Coast FL |
Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher; Lower-Level Science, Wrestling, Football Coach |
10/16/2023 |
| Mr Mason DeNoyer | Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Mathematics, Coaching, Provisional Call |
10/16/2023 | |
| Mrs Meredith Pucci | Westside Christian School Middleton WI |
Central Wisconsin Lutheran Schools Lake Mills WI Director; Curriculum Director |
10/16/2023 |
| Mrs Emily Radtke | St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Teacher; Lower Grades, Provisional Call |
10/17/2023 | |
| Mrs Stacy Shrum | St Paul LS Appleton WI Teacher; Kindergarten |
10/17/2023 | |
| Miss Sarah Dewey | Zion Lutheran Preschool Valentine NE |
First Light Early Learning Center La Crosse WI ECM Teacher |
10/17/2023 |
| Miss Christine Swoboda | Shepherd LS Albuquerque NM |
First LS La Crosse WI Teacher; Grade 2, Athletics, Coaching |
10/17/2023 |
| Miss Amanda Treder | St John LS Wauwatosa WI |
First LS La Crosse WI Teacher; Grade 1, Music |
10/17/2023 |
| Mrs Emily Seeber | Salem LS Milwaukee WI |
Mount Olive LS Appleton WI Teacher; Grade 7, Grades 5-8 ELA |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Andrew Van Weele | Life LS Friendswood TX |
St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Principal; Upper Grades Part-Time |
10/17/2023 |
| Mrs Dawn Martinson | Living Hope LS Shakopee MN |
Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Myers FL Teacher; Grade 2 |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Ronald Martinson | Bloomington LS Bloomington MN |
Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Myers FL Teacher; Grade 4 |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Philip Haefner | Trinity LS Bay City MI |
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School Waco NE Administrator |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Thomas Stob | Salem LS Stillwater MN |
St Peter’s LS Sturgeon Bay WI Teacher; Grades 7-8, Coaching |
10/17/2023 |
| Mrs Rebecca Raabe | Living Hope LS Shakopee MN |
St Peter’s LS Sturgeon Bay WI Teacher; Grades 5-6 |
10/17/2023 |
| Dr Jeffery Wiechman | Martin Luther College New Ulm MN |
Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI Mission Advancement Director |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Colin Paustian | Neenah LS (3-8) Neenah WI |
Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI Teacher; Grades 9-10 Math/Science |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Philip Dretske | Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI |
Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Grades 9-12 Science, PLTW Aerospace Engineering |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr James Otto | Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI |
Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Grades 9-12 English Language Arts |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Aaron Markgraf | St Paul LS Norfolk NE |
CrossLife Christian Academy Pflugerville TX Principal & Primary Grade Teacher |
10/17/2023 |
| Mr Luke Zeamer | Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ |
Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX Teacher; Grade 3 |
10/17/2023 |
| Miss Rachel Veith | St John LS Watertown WI |
St John LS Mukwonago WI Teacher; Grade 4 |
10/18/2023 |
| Mr Matthew Schreiber | Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Atkinson WI |
Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI Teacher; Grades 3-4 |
10/18/2023 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Hagedorn | Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI |
Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI Teacher; Kindergarten |
10/18/2023 |
| Mr Randy Peck | Our Redeemer LS Madison WI |
Wisconsin LS-Middle School (6-8) Racine WI Principal |
10/19/2023 |
| Mr Kyle Seim | St John LS Caledonia MN |
Neenah LS (3-8) Neenah WI Principal |
10/19/2023 |
| Mrs Victoria Schewe | Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Atkinson WI |
St Matthew LS Janesville WI Teacher; Kindergarten – Before/After School Care Coord. |
10/19/2023 |
| Mr Chad Czerwan | St Martin’s LS Watertown SD |
St Matthew LS Janesville WI Teacher; Grades 5-6, Athletic Director |
10/19/2023 |
| Mr Jacob Biebert | St Matthew LS Spokane WA |
St Matthew LS Janesville WI Principal; Grades 7-8 |
10/19/2023 |
| Miss Josephine Avery | St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI |
Cross of Glory LS Washington MI Teacher; Middle Grades |
10/19/2023 |
| Miss Tara Winecke | St John LS Waterloo WI |
Trinity LS Aberdeen SD Teacher; Kindergarten – Grade 1 |
10/19/2023 |
| Mrs Amy Lawonn | St Luke’s LS Oakfield WI |
Emanuel LS New London WI Teacher; Grade 4 |
10/19/2023 |
| Mr Nolan Valus | Divine Grace LS Lake Orion MI |
Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI Professor; Academic Dean |
10/21/2023 |
| Mr Joel Sonntag | St Matthew’s LS Stoddard WI |
Trinity LS Marinette WI Principal; Grades 5-8 (50% teaching) |
10/22/2023 |
| Miss Sarah Krajewski | Grace Lutheran Child Care Charlotte NC |
St Paul LS Lake Mills WI ECM Director & Teacher |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Nicholas Kressin | St Paul’s LS New Ulm MN |
St Paul LS Lake Mills WI Teacher; Grade 8, Athletic Director |
10/22/2023 |
| Mrs Bridget Biebert | St Mark LS Green Bay WI |
St John-St James LS Reedsville WI Teacher; Admin Release Teacher–Grades 4-8, Three-Quarter Time Call |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Zachary Biebert | St Mark LS Green Bay WI |
St John-St James LS Reedsville WI Principal; Grades 6-8 |
10/22/2023 |
| Miss Martha Lau | Trinity LS Caledonia WI |
St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Teacher; Grade 6 |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Landon Zacharyasz | Mount Olive LS Appleton WI |
David’s Star LS Jackson WI Principal |
10/22/2023 |
| Mrs Terry Buske | St John LS Wauwatosa WI |
David’s Star LS Jackson WI Teacher; Grade 2, Music, Choir |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr David Tess | St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN |
David’s Star LS Jackson WI Teacher; Grade 8 |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Matthew Oppermann | Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Atkinson WI |
Trinity LS West Bend WI Teacher; Grades 5-6 |
10/22/2023 |
| Mrs Lori Kruepke | St Peter LS Appleton WI Teacher; Grade 4, Provisional Call |
10/22/2023 | |
| Mrs Rachael Kamps | First Lutheran Preschool Lake Geneva WI |
Little Lamb Academy of Medford Medford WI ECM Director |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Stephen Kamps | First LS Lake Geneva WI |
Immanuel LS Medford WI Principal & Teacher |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Ian Paulsen | St John LS Bay City MI |
Abiding Peace Academy Simpsonville SC Principal; Grades 6-8 Social Studies |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Alec Bergmann | Divine Savior Academy – Sienna Missouri City TX |
St John LS Lomira WI Principal; Grades 3-4 |
10/22/2023 |
| Miss Ava Steinbrenner | Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI |
Risen Savior Academy – Lakewood Ranch Lakewood Ranch FL Teacher; Grade 1 |
10/22/2023 |
| Miss Hannah Ellingboe | St Peter LS Appleton WI |
Westside Christian School Middleton WI Teacher; Special Education |
10/22/2023 |
| Mrs Elise Oppermann | Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Atkinson WI |
Trinity LS West Bend WI ECM Teacher; 3K – 4K |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Philip Warnecke | Risen Savior LS – Main Campus LES Milwaukee WI |
Immanuel LS Manitowoc WI Teacher; Grade 5 HR, Grades 5-8 Science/Robotics |
10/22/2023 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Zweifel | St Marcus LS – Burleigh Street – K4 – Gr Milwaukee WI Teacher; Primary Grades |
10/22/2023 | |
| Mr Mark Hesse | St Lucas LS Kewaskum WI |
St Luke’s LS Vassar MI Principal; Grades 4-8 |
10/22/2023 |
| Mr Ethan Eisenmann | Trinity LS Marshfield WI |
Trinity LS Marshfield WI Principal; Grades 6-8 |
10/22/2023 |
CALLS ACCEPTED
| Pastors | Current call | New call | Date accepted |
| Rev Jonathan Learman | St Peter LC Theresa WI |
Morning Star LC Jackson WI Associate Pastor |
10/22/2023 |
| Teachers | Current call | New call | Date accepted |
| Mrs Erin Dooley | St Marcus LS – North Avenue K4 – Gr 8 Milwaukee WI |
St Marcus LS – Burleigh Street – K4 – Gr Milwaukee WI Administrator; Director of Kindergarten |
10/16/2023 |
| Mrs Susan Riediger | St Paul LS Bangor WI |
St Paul LS Bangor WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, Permanent Call |
10/19/2023 |
CALLS DECLINED
| Pastors | Current call | New call | Date declined |
| Rev Philip Kieselhorst | Shepherd of the Valley LC Westminster CO |
Hope LC Chino Valley AZ & Prescott AZ Associate Pastor |
10/14/2023 |
| Rev Collin Vanderhoof | Pilgrim LC Menomonee Falls WI |
New Mission Start Kronenwetter WI Pastor |
10/15/2023 |
| Rev Benjamin Blumer | NorthCross LC Lakeville MN |
Crossroads Church Chicago IL Pastor |
10/16/2023 |
| Rev Luke Werre | Peace LC Sun Prairie WI |
King of Kings LC Frankenmuth MI Mt Sinai LC Montrose MI Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev James Fleming | St Peter LC – North Campus Appleton WI |
Beautiful Savior LC Cincinnati OH Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev Christopher Goelzer | Good Shepherd LC Deltona FL |
Rock of Ages LC Kansas City MO Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev Sean De Frain | St John LC Tarzana CA |
St John LC Riga MI Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev Joseph Berg | Nain LC West Allis WI |
Atonement LC Baltimore MD Pastor |
10/17/2023 |
| Rev Joel Voss | Emanuel First LC Lansing MI |
Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI Pastor; Dean of Students |
10/17/2023 |
| Prof Nicolas Schmoller | Martin Luther College New Ulm MN |
Salem LC Stillwater MN Associate Pastor |
10/18/2023 |
| Rev Robert Frick | Mt Calvary LC Waukesha WI |
Good Shepherd LC Burnsville MN Associate Pastor |
10/19/2023 |
| Rev Brian Roloff | Ascension LC Plymouth MN |
Redeemer LC Tomahawk WI Pastor |
10/19/2023 |
| Pastor Keith Schleis | Abiding Faith LC Smyrna TN |
Mt Olive LC Lincoln NE Pastor |
10/19/2023 |
| Rev John Backus | Christ the Lord LC Clearwater FL |
Green Valley LC Henderson NV Pastor |
10/21/2023 |
| Rev Nathan Buege | Victory of the Lamb LC Katy TX |
Peace LC Granger IN Pastor |
10/21/2023 |
| Rev Tyler Peil | Prince of Peace LC Salt Lake City UT |
St John LC Wauwatosa WI Associate Pastor |
10/21/2023 |
| Rev Jason Schmidt | Shepherd of the Hills LC Tucson AZ |
Mountain View LC Calgary AB Canada Pastor |
10/21/2023 |
| Rev Benjamin Radtke | St Martin’s LC Watertown SD |
Christ Our Rock LC Rochester MN Pastor |
10/21/2023 |
| Rev John Stelter | St John LC Princeton WI |
Hope LC Irmo SC Pastor |
10/21/2023 |
| Rev Daniel Schmidt | St Matthew’s LC Oconomowoc WI |
St Stephen LC Fall River WI Pastor |
10/22/2023 |
| Rev Silas Schmitzer | St Matthew LC Stoddard WI |
New Life LC Rockford IL Pastor |
10/22/2023 |
| Teachers | Current call | New call | Date declined |
| Miss Sarah Free | King of Kings LS Maitland FL Teacher; Grades 5-6 |
10/22/2023 | |
| Mrs Alison Moeri | Little Lambs Learning Center Duluth MN |
Risen Savior LS – Main Campus ECM Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher |
10/23/2023 |
RESIGNED
| Teachers | Current call | Date resigned |
| Mrs Anne Adickes | Illinois Lutheran High School Crete IL |
6/30/2024 |
| Mrs Kelsey O’Haver | Grace LS Oshkosh WI |
6/30/2024 |
| Mrs Amy Steiner | Grace LS Oshkosh WI |
6/30/2024 |
| Mrs Hannah Hartmann | New Hope Lutheran Academy West Melbourne FL |
6/30/2024 |
RETIREMENT
| Pastors | Current call | Date retired |
| Rev Jeffrey Schallert | St John LC Fort Atkinson WI |
10/9/2023 |
| Teachers | Current call | Date retired |
| Mrs Robin White | Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Atkinson WI |
6/30/2024 |
| Mr Joe Archer | Illinois Lutheran High School Crete IL |
6/30/2024 |
| Mrs Glenda Knuth | Bethel LS Sioux Falls SD |
6/30/2024 |
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