Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Pastor, teacher, and staff minister call report

4/24/2018 – 4/30/2018

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 Jeffrey Grundmeier	Our Saviour’s LC Cedarville MI Immanuel LC Sault Sainte Marie MI	Zion LC Greenleaf WI Associate Pastor	3/19/2018
Rev Daniel Lindner	St John’s LC Minneapolis MN	Good Shepherd LC Omaha NE Pastor	4/5/2018
Rev Michael Otterstatter	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Trinity LC El Paso TX Pastor	4/5/2018
Rev Eric Roecker	Pilgrim LC Menomonee Falls WI	Conference of Presidents Director of Evangelism	4/6/2018
Rev Dennis Reichow	St John LC Glencoe MN	Zion LC Olivia MN Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Greg Pufahl	Centennial LC Milwaukee WI	Calvary LC Sheboygan WI Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Robert Balza	Retired	Mt Calvary LC Menasha WI Associate Pastor; Retirement Call	4/8/2018
Rev Peter Sulzle	St John LC Redwood Falls MN	Good Shepherd’s LC West Allis WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Kevin Wattles	Grace LC Falls Church VA	Bethlehem LC Menomonee Falls WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Christian Christenson	First LC La Crescent MN	Christ LC Cambridge MN Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Jason Hacker	Grace LC Waukesha WI	St John LC Watertown WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Jud Krohn	Zion LC Oshkosh WI Grace LC Pickett WI	Christ LC Juneau AK Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Ralph Rosenberg	Bethlehem LC Hortonville WI	Zion LC Rhinelander WI Associate Pastor	4/10/2018
Rev Paul Horn	Mighty Fortress LC Hiram GA	Trinity LC Grafton NE Grace LC Geneva NE Pastor	4/10/2018
Rev Snowden Sims	St Paul’s LC Columbus OH	Garden Homes LC Milwaukee WI Pastor	4/11/2018
Rev Matthew Hennig	Christ LC North Saint Paul MN & Hugo MN	Atonement LC Plano TX Pastor	4/11/2018
Rev Timothy Bourman	Sure Foundation LC Woodside NY	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN Professor; Theology & Foreign Language	4/12/2018
Rev Brian Hackmann	Peace LC Eagle River AK	Water of Life LC Las Vegas NV Pastor	4/12/2018
Rev Matthew Hennig	Christ LC North Saint Paul MN & Hugo MN	Grace LC Vail AZ & Benson AZ Associate Pastor	4/15/2018
Rev Daniel Naumann	Grace LC Prairie du Chien WI	Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School Waco NE Pastor	4/15/2018
Rev Bradley Snyder	Mt Olive LC Suamico WI	Resurrection LC Verona WI & Monroe WI Associate Pastor	4/15/2018
Prof Jeffrey Schone	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	New Hope LC West Melbourne FL Pastor	4/15/2018
Rev James Enderle	East Asia	Immanuel LC South Lyon MI Pastor	4/15/2018
Prof Paul Koelpin	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	St Paul LC Saginaw MI Associate Pastor	4/16/2018
Rev Stephen Wiesenauer	CRM	East Asia Pastor	4/18/2018
Rev Jonathan Fischer	Resurrection LC Chesapeake VA	Riverview LC Appleton WI Associate Pastor	4/18/2018
Rev Jonathan Fischer	Resurrection LC Chesapeake VA	Good Shepherd LC Sioux Falls SD Associate Pastor	4/18/2018
Rev Mark Gefaller	Immanuel LC Fort Worth TX	St Paul LC North Platte NE St Paul’s LC Broken Bow NE Pastor	4/18/2018
Rev James Strand	St Paul LC Bloomer WI	St Mark LC Bemidji MN Pastor	4/19/2018
Rev Scott Wolfram	Divine Word LC Plover WI	Grace LC Tecumseh MI Pastor	4/19/2018
Rev Philip Kiecker	Gethsemane LC Raleigh NC	St Mark LC De Pere WI Associate Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Brett Ehlke	St Paul’s LC Stevensville MI	Trinity LC Kiel WI Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Joel Russow	Faith LC Tallahassee FL	Grace LC Oshkosh WI Associate Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Stephen Lehmann	Mt Olive LC Iron Mountain MI	St Paul LC Green Bay WI Associate Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Zachary Gebert	Bethany LC – Parkway Campus Appleton WI	Our Shepherd LC Crown Point IN Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Jeremy Schulz	Faith LC Tacoma WA	Good Shepherd LC The Woodlands TX Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Joel Russow	Faith LC Tallahassee FL	Our Savior’s LC Port Orange FL Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Jeremy Cares	Shepherd of the Plains LC Lubbock TX	King of Kings LC Maitland FL Pastor	4/22/2018
Rev Michael Turriff	Mt Calvary LC Waukesha WI	Beautiful Savior LC Bella Vista-Hiwasse AR Pastor; Part-Time Call	4/22/2018
Rev Jonathan Learman	St Peter LC Theresa WI	St Paul LC Stratford WI Grace LC Mosinee WI Pastor	4/23/2018
Rev Adam Mueller	Redeemer LC Tucson AZ	St John LC Peshtigo WI Pastor	4/23/2018
Rev Gregory Pope	Trinity LC Manitowoc WI	Peace LC Loves Park IL Pastor	4/23/2018
Rev Matthew Zimpelmann	Cross of Christ LC Boise ID	St Peter LC Weyauwega WI Associate Pastor	4/25/2018
Rev Shane Krause	Mt Olive LC Overland Park KS	St Paul’s LC Stevensville MI Associate Pastor	4/26/2018
Prof Andrew Naumann	Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI	St Paul LC Onalaska WI Associate Pastor	4/29/2018
Rev Nickolas Haasch	Trinity LC Sturgis SD	Heritage LC Gilbert AZ Pastor	4/29/2018
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Ms Hannah Stellick	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI Lead Teacher; Grade 4	3/5/2018
Mrs Naomi Porth	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI	Pilgrim LS Menomonee Falls WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, Half-Time Call	3/11/2018
Mrs Kristin Sternhagen		Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO Teacher; Part-Time Call	3/11/2018
Mr David Leonard	Friedens LS Kenosha WI	Friedens LS Kenosha WI Principal; One-Year Call	3/18/2018
Mr David Zank	Friedens LS Kenosha WI	Friedens LS Kenosha WI Teacher; Vice Principal, One-Year Call	3/18/2018
Mrs Alyssa Warnke		Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL ECM Teacher	3/25/2018
Miss Kristine Krug	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL	Zion LS Chesaning MI Teacher; Grades 2-4	3/25/2018
Mr Kaleb Buch	St Luke LS Oakfield WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher & Coach	3/29/2018
Mr Joshua Kramer	Good Shepherd LS West Bend WI	Trinity LS Belle Plaine MN Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/4/2018
Mrs Joanna Amborn	St Lucas LS Milwaukee WI	Trinity LS Brillion WI Teacher; Grade 3-4	4/5/2018
Mr Ryan Stangl	Michigan Lutheran High School Saint Joseph MI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Teacher; Band	4/5/2018
Miss Rebecca Rixe	Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Myers FL	Bethlehem LS-North Germantown WI ECM Director	4/8/2018
Miss Shawna Mehlberg	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL	Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Preschool Las Vegas NV ECM Director	4/8/2018
Ms Kris Eggers	David’s Star LS Jackson WI	Mt Calvary LS Waukesha WI Teacher; Grade 4	4/8/2018
Mr Justin Ohm	Crown of Life LS West Saint Paul MN	St Paul LS Howards Grove WI Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/8/2018
Mr Paul Frisque	St Jacobi LS Greenfield WI	Peace LS Sun Prairie WI Teacher; Grade 6	4/8/2018
Mr Scott Luepke		Resurrection LS Rochester MN Teacher; Grade 3, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Miss Nicole Roper	Small Steps Christian Learning Center Port Orange FL	Zion Lutheran Preschool Valentine NE ECM Director	4/8/2018
Prof Jennifer Mehlberg	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Victory Preschool Jacksonville FL Director	4/8/2018
Mrs Kate Krieger		Siloah LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 6	4/8/2018
Mr Timothy Hochmuth	Good Shepherd’s LS West Allis WI	Zion LS Valentine NE Principal & Upper Grades	4/8/2018
Mrs Jessica Hochmuth		Zion LS Valentine NE Teacher; Lower Grades	4/8/2018
Mr Craig Breitkreutz	St John LS Baraboo WI	Faith LS Antioch IL Principal & Upper Grades; Departmentalized	4/8/2018
Mrs Jamie Learman		St John LS Lomira WI ECM Teacher; Part-Time, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Gretel Kiecker	St John LS Lomira WI	St John LS Lomira WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Johanna Manke	St John LS Lomira WI	St John LS Lomira WI Teacher; Administrative Release-Time & Music, Part-Time, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Linda Noack	Salem LS Stillwater MN	Grace for Kids Lutheran Preschool Osceola WI ECM Teacher; Half-Time Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Kate Krieger		Christ-St Peter LS-West Campus Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 7	4/9/2018
Mr Joshua Lepke	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Muskego WI Teacher	4/10/2018
Dr Rhoda Wolle	Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; School Counselor	4/10/2018
Miss Jessica Martinez	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Grades 3-4	4/10/2018
Mr Philip Punzel	St Peter LS Appleton WI	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Principal	4/11/2018
Mr Zachary Biebert	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL	St Mark LS Green Bay WI Teacher; Grade 7	4/11/2018
Miss MyKayla Jensen	First LS La Crosse WI	St John LS Redwood Falls MN Teacher; Grade 2	4/11/2018
Mrs Nicole Steenbock		St Mark LS Green Bay WI Teacher; Grade 5, One-Year Call	4/11/2018
Mr Peter Buege	King of Kings LS Garden Grove CA	First German LS Manitowoc WI Principal & Grades 7-8	4/12/2018
Mrs Kelli Green		Martin Luther College New Ulm MN Professor; Special Education	4/12/2018
Mr Jeffrey Wetzel	St Paul LS Muskego WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Dean of Students	4/15/2018
Mrs Elizabeth Hagedorn	Good Shepherd LS West Bend WI	Trinity LS West Bend WI ECM Teacher	4/15/2018
Mrs Christine Leathers	Trinity LS Kiel WI	Little Lambs Learning Center Duluth MN ECM Director	4/15/2018
Mrs Nicole Habeck		Faith LS Tacoma WA ECM Director; Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Mr David Retzlaff	Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Principal & Grades 6-8; Departmentalized	4/15/2018
Miss Lisa McKenney	Little Lambs Preschool Fort Collins CO	Mt Olive LS Overland Park KS ECM Director	4/15/2018
Miss Kim Gnewuch	Westside Christian School Middleton WI	Mt Calvary LS Waukesha WI Teacher; Grade 2	4/15/2018
Mr David Backus	St John LS Manitowoc WI	St Lucas LS Kewaskum WI Principal & Grades 5-6	4/15/2018
Mr Andrew Dais	St Paul LS Lake Mills WI	Faith LS Tacoma WA Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/15/2018
Mr Matthew Augustine	Zion LS Chesaning MI	Trinity LC Hoskins NE Principal & Upper Grades	4/15/2018
Miss Katelyn Zeamer	Atonement Early Childhood Center Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Miss Edye Hilgendorf	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Ms Stephanie Kudek	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 2, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Ms Kate Jaeger	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 3, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Mr Shaun Stannard	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Middle School Math, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Miss Rachel Johnson	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Physical Education, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Mr Aaron Bauer	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI	Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jackson WI Teacher; Physical Education	4/16/2018
Mrs Trudy Tietz	St Paul LS Brownsville WI	Faith LS Fond du Lac WI Teacher; Grade 3	4/16/2018
Mr Justin Wiechmann	St Matthew’s LS Oconomowoc WI	St Peter LS Schofield WI Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/16/2018
Ms Beth Hauf	Bethany LS Manitowoc WI	Bethlehem LS-North Germantown WI Teacher; Grade 1	4/17/2018
Mr James Brandt	Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee WI	North Shore Christian Academy Milwaukee WI Principal	4/17/2018
Mrs Krista Rydecki	Trinity LS Waukesha WI	Peace LS Hartford WI Teacher; Grade 2	4/18/2018
Mrs Stephanie Treder	Apostles LS San Jose CA	St John’s LS Jefferson WI ECM Director	4/18/2018
Mrs Melanie Giddings	FVL Schools Inc Appleton WI	FVL Schools Inc Appleton WI Teacher; Curriculum Coordinator	4/19/2018
Mrs Sarah Homan	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Siloah LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 1	4/22/2018
Mrs Kimberly Frey		St John-St James LS Reedsville WI ECM Teacher; One-Year, Part-Time Call	4/22/2018
Mrs Rebecca Crowe		Green Valley Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten Henderson NV Teacher; Kindergarten, Provisional Call	4/22/2018
Ms Amy Johnson		Good Shepherd LS Downers Grove IL Teacher; Grades 2-3, Provisional Call	4/22/2018
Mr Daryl Weber	Bethlehem LS-South Menomonee Falls WI	Apostles LS San Jose CA Principal	4/22/2018
Mrs Carrie Schumacher	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Siloah LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 3	4/22/2018
Mrs Carol Tetzlaff	St Mark’s LS Watertown WI	St Paul LS Ixonia WI ECM Director; Half-Time Call	4/22/2018
Mr Benjamin Rank	Eastside LS Madison WI	Trinity LS Neenah WI Principal & Grades 7-8	4/22/2018
Mr Matthew Schreiber	Immanuel LS La Crosse WI	St John LS Manitowoc WI Teacher; Middle Grades & Extended Learning	4/22/2018
Mr Steven Hennig	Martin Luther LS Oshkosh WI	St Paul LS Livonia MI Principal	4/22/2018
Miss Elaina Mercier		Faith of a Child Daycare Oshkosh WI ECM Director	4/22/2018
Miss Nicole Roper	Small Steps Christian Learning Center Port Orange FL	Cross of Christ LS Coon Rapids MN ECM Director	4/22/2018
Mr Michael Homan	Reformation LS San Diego CA	Siloah LS Milwaukee WI Principal	4/22/2018
Mrs Bridget Weber	Bethlehem LS-North Germantown WI	Apostles LS San Jose CA Teacher; Grade 4	4/22/2018
Mrs Kathryn Schwartz	Good Shepherd LS Downers Grove IL	St Luke LS Oakfield WI Teacher; Grades 3-4	4/22/2018
Mrs Patricia Snyder	Faith Lutheran Preschool Sussex WI	Faith Lutheran Preschool Sussex WI ECM Teacher; Half-Time Call	4/22/2018
Mrs Lori Ernest		St Paul LS Fort Atkinson WI Teacher; Kindergarten	4/22/2018
Mr John Melso	Christ the Lord LS Brookfield WI	St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Principal	4/23/2018
Miss Terri Miller	St Paul First LS North Hollywood CA	St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Teacher; Kindergarten	4/23/2018
Mrs Carole Melso	Pilgrim LS Menomonee Falls WI	St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI ECM Director	4/23/2018
Mr Paul Ihde	St Paul LS Stevensville MI	Trinity LS Caledonia WI Principal	4/24/2018
Mrs Angela Gumm		Trinity Lutheran Preschool Caledonia WI ECM Director	4/24/2018
Ms Angela Schneider		St Paul’s LS Muskego WI ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	4/24/2018
Ms Kelly Henning		St Paul’s LS Muskego WI Teacher; Grade 2, Provisional Call	4/24/2018
Mrs Julie Strassburg		Trinity LS Caledonia WI Teacher; Upper Grades	4/24/2018
Mr Adam Wiechmann	West Lutheran High School Plymouth MN	Arizona Lutheran Academy Phoenix AZ Teacher; Science	4/24/2018
Mr Benjamin Priebe	Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI	Abiding Word LS Houston TX Teacher; Grade 7 & Vice Principal	4/24/2018
Mr Philip Gustafson	St Mark LS Eau Claire WI	Lamb of God LS West Allis WI Principal & Grades 7-8	4/24/2018
Mrs Roxanne Sternaman	Pilgrim LS Mesa AZ	Emmanuel LC Tempe AZ Teacher; Grade 4	4/24/2018
Mrs Kimberly Frey		St Paul LS Appleton WI Teacher; Middle Grades Departmentalized, One-Year, Part-Time Call	4/24/2018
Ms Sandra Menefee	Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ	Emmanuel LC Tempe AZ Teacher; Grades 1-2, One-Year, Part-Time Call	4/24/2018
Miss Kathryn Gut	Shepherd of the Valley LS Westminster CO	Hope Lutheran Early Learning Center-Infant/Toddler Manhattan KS ECM Director	4/25/2018
Mrs Nancy Kanter	St Peter LS Helenville WI	Holy Cross LS Madison WI Teacher; Upper Grades Departmentalized	4/26/2018
Mr Edwin Fredrich	Grace LS Glendale AZ	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Middle School English	4/26/2018
Mr Matthew Foley	Emanuel LS New London WI	Huron Valley Lutheran High School Westland MI Principal	4/26/2018
Mr Steven Lehman	St Paul LS North Fond du Lac WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 3	4/26/2018
Mrs Nancy Ring		Trinity LS Waco NE Principal & Grades 4-8	4/29/2018
Mrs Sarah Mueller		St Paul LS Howards Grove WI Teacher; Grades 7-8, Half-Time Call	4/29/2018
Mrs Kayla Wilkins	Trinity LS Marshfield WI	St John LS Caledonia MN Teacher; Grades 3-4	4/29/2018
Mr Timothy Vogel	Shepherd of the Hills LS La Mesa CA	Shepherd of the Valley LS Westminster CO Principal & Grades 6-8	4/29/2018
Mr Todd Dahlke	Trinity LS Marshfield WI	St John LS Montello WI Principal & Upper Grades	4/29/2018
Mrs Emilee Nemmers	Lord of Life LS Thornton CO	St Matthew’s LS Oconomowoc WI Teacher; Grade 5, One-Year Call	4/29/2018
Mr Ryan Randall	Salem LS-Greenfield MN Greenfield MN	Salem LS-Greenfield MN Greenfield MN President & Grades 7-8	4/29/2018
Mrs Eileen Wassermann		Mt Olive LS Delano MN Teacher; Kindergarten-Grade 2, Provisional Call	4/29/2018
Staff Ministers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Mr Stephen Pankow	St Paul’s First LC North Hollywood CA	Little Lambs Learning Center Danube MN ECM Director	4/12/2018
Mr Galen Holzhueter	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Pilgrim LC Minneapolis MN Development Director	4/22/2018

CALLS ACCEPTED

 

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Rev Donald Thompson	Retired	St John LC Mukwonago WI Pastor	4/30/2018
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Mr Justin Vanderhoof	Martin Luther LS Neenah WI	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI Teacher; English & Social Studies	4/21/2018
Mrs Danielle Powers	New Hope Lutheran Academy West Melbourne FL	St Paul LS Green Bay WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 & Special Ed	4/23/2018
Mrs Kristin Nelson		St Paul LS Green Bay WI ECM Teacher; Half-Time, Provisional Call	4/25/2018
Mr Kyle Swogger	Trinity LS Brillion WI	St Mark LS Lincoln NE Principal & Grades 5-8	4/25/2018
Mrs Kimberly Youngerberg		Jesus Loves Me Learning Center North Mankato MN ECM Teacher	4/26/2018
Miss Jeanine Heller	Martin Luther LS Plzen Czech Republic	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Kindergarten	4/27/2018
Mrs Bethany Hilgendorf		St Bartholomew LS Kawkawlin MI Teacher; Kindergarten	4/27/2018
Mrs Michelle Roth	Zion LS Monroe MI	Zion LS Monroe MI Teacher; Grades 1-2	4/27/2018
Mrs Marie Becker	St Paul LS Franklin WI	Zion LS Columbus WI Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/28/2018
Miss Vicki Humann	Zion LS Rhinelander WI	St Paul LS Rapid City SD Teacher; Kindergarten	4/29/2018
Ms Julia Pasch		St John LS Watertown WI Preschool Coordinator; Half-Time, Provisional Call	4/29/2018
Mrs Melissa Berg	St Paul LS Rapid City SD	St Paul LS Rapid City SD Teacher; Departmentalized Subjects, Three-Quarter Time Call	4/29/2018

CALLS DECLINED

 

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date declined
Rev Bradley Taylor	Prince of Peace LC Flower Mound TX	Peace LC Kokomo IN Pastor	4/25/2018
Rev Charles Learman	Retired	Shepherd of the Hills LC Fredericksburg TX Pastor	4/27/2018
Rev Craig Engel	Immanuel LC Willmar MN	St Matthew’s LC Niles IL Pastor	4/27/2018
Rev Andrew Ewald	St John LC Clare MI Faith LC Harrison MI	Emanuel First LC Lansing MI Associate Pastor	4/27/2018
Rev Matthew Kuske	St Paul LC Lomira WI	Christ LC Merrill WI Pastor	4/28/2018
Rev Peter Korthals	St Paul LC & Beautiful Savior LC Amherst NH	St Paul LC Wisconsin Rapids WI Associate Pastor	4/28/2018
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date declined
Mr David Mielke	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI Teacher; Science	4/20/2018
Mr Benjamin Pagel	Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ	Emmaus LS Phoenix AZ Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/24/2018
Mr Bradley Nehls	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI Teacher; Math	4/24/2018
Mr Jonathan Biedenbender	Mt Calvary-Grace LS La Crosse WI	St Paul LS Fort Atkinson WI Principal & Grades 5-8; Departmentalized	4/25/2018
Miss Tabitha Mays	Ascension Lutheran Preschool Plymouth MN	St Mark Little Lions Preschool Salina KS ECM Director	4/25/2018
Miss Aimee Hardman	Northdale LS Tampa FL	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 3	4/25/2018
Miss Jennifer Keller	Little Lambs of Peace Preschool Eagle River AK	Sienna Lutheran Academy Missouri City TX Teacher; Kindergarten	4/25/2018
Mr Ryan Rosenthal	Faith LS Fond du Lac WI	St John’s LS Jefferson WI Teacher; Grades 7-8	4/26/2018
Mrs Jaymie De Frain	St Mark’s LS Watertown WI	Prince of Peace LS Taylorsville UT Teacher; Grades 1-2	4/26/2018
Mrs Katie Muchka	Morrison Zion LS Greenleaf WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 1	4/26/2018
Mr Richard Muchka	Morrison Zion LS Greenleaf WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; High School Math	4/26/2018
Mr Casey De Frain	St Mark’s LS Watertown WI	Prince of Peace LS Taylorsville UT Teacher; Grades 3-5	4/26/2018
Ms Justine Smith	Peace LS Kissimmee FL	Good Shepherd LS Downers Grove IL Teacher; Kindergarten	4/26/2018
Mrs Brenda Carpenter		Trinity LS Belle Plaine MN ECM Teacher; Half-Time Call	4/27/2018
Miss Sharon Fickau	Zion LS 3K-8th Grade Hartland WI	St John LS Redwood Falls MN Teacher; Grade 1	4/27/2018
Mr Timothy Mueller Jr	Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI	St Mark LS Citrus Heights CA Principal	4/27/2018
Miss Rachel Nowicki	Prairie LS Lower Site Gibbon MN	Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Deltona FL Teacher; Grade 4	4/27/2018
Mr Michael Albrecht	Christ Alone LS Thiensville WI	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; English	4/28/2018
Mr Daniel Johnson	Mt Lebanon LS-Omega Campus Gr 5-8 Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/28/2018
Mr Timothy Raddatz	St John LS Wrightstown WI	Trinity LS Marinette WI Principal & Grades 5-8	4/28/2018
Miss Christine Swoboda	Shepherd LS Albuquerque NM	Grace LS Glendale AZ Teacher; Kindergarten	4/28/2018

RESIGNED

 

Pastors	Current call	Date resigned
Rev James Schwark	Alpine LC Alpine CA	5/27/2018
Teachers	Current call	Date resigned
Mrs Katharine Bremer	St Paul’s School of Early Learning (SOEL) Muskego WI	6/30/2018
Staff Ministers	Current call	Date resigned
Mr Steven Bruns	Prison Ministry New Ulm MN	4/23/2018

CALLED TO ETERNAL GLORY

 

Teachers	Home church	Death date
Dr Alan Spurgin	St Paul LC New Ulm MN	4/24/2018
Mr Ronald Unke		4/28/2018

RETIREMENT

 

Pastors	Current call	Date retired
Rev Jonathan Stern	Christian Giving Counselor- AZ CA & SO CT Waukesha WI	12/31/2018
Teachers	Current call	Date retired
Mrs Cheryl Holzhueter	Trinity-St Luke Clark St Campus Watertown WI	6/30/2018
Mrs Mary Wessel	Christ LS North Saint Paul MN	6/30/2018
Mr Timothy Paschke	Loving Shepherd LS Milwaukee WI	7/31/2018

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Pastor, teacher, and staff minister call report

4/10/2018 – 4/16/2018

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 Paul Schmiege	King of Kings LC Willoughby OH	Hope LC Portland MI Pastor; Retirement Call	2/28/2018
Rev Dustin Blumer	Amazing Love LC Frankfort IL	Abiding Peace LC Simpsonville SC Associate Pastor	3/4/2018
Rev Justin Cloute	Living Savior LC Missoula MT	St Luke LC Watertown WI Associate Pastor	3/11/2018
Rev Charles Learman	Retired	Shepherd of the Hills LC Fredericksburg TX Pastor	3/18/2018
Rev Jeffrey Grundmeier	Our Saviour’s LC Cedarville MI Immanuel LC Sault Sainte Marie MI	Zion LC Greenleaf WI Associate Pastor	3/19/2018
Rev David Pagel	Bethany LC Kenosha WI	Mt Olive LC Suamico WI Associate Pastor	3/20/2018
Rev Andrew Ewald	St John LC Clare MI Faith LC Harrison MI	Emanuel First LC Lansing MI Associate Pastor	3/20/2018
Rev Stephen Schmiel	Faith Evangelical LC Prior Lake MN	St John LC Summit SD Pastor	3/24/2018
Rev Daniel Lindner	St John’s LC Minneapolis MN	Good Shepherd LC Omaha NE Pastor	4/5/2018
Rev Peter Korthals	St Paul LC & Beautiful Savior LC Amherst NH	St Paul LC Wisconsin Rapids WI Associate Pastor	4/5/2018
Rev Michael Otterstatter	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Trinity LC El Paso TX Pastor	4/5/2018
Rev Eric Roecker	Pilgrim LC Menomonee Falls WI	Conference of Presidents Waukesha WI Director; Evangelism	4/6/2018
Rev Dennis Reichow	St John LC Glencoe MN	Zion LC Olivia MN Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Greg Pufahl	Centennial LC Milwaukee WI	Calvary LC Sheboygan WI Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Robert Balza	Retired	Mt Calvary LC Menasha WI Associate Pastor; Retirement Call	4/8/2018
Rev Craig Engel	Immanuel LC Willmar MN	St Matthew’s LC Niles IL Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Peter Sulzle	St John LC Redwood Falls MN	Good Shepherd’s LC West Allis WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Bradley Taylor	Prince of Peace LC Flower Mound TX	Peace LC Kokomo IN Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Kevin Wattles	Grace LC Falls Church VA	Bethlehem LC Menomonee Falls WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Christian Christenson	First LC La Crescent MN	Christ LC Cambridge MN Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Jason Hacker	Grace LC Waukesha WI	St John LC Watertown WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Jud Krohn	Zion LC Oshkosh WI Grace LC Pickett WI	Christ LC Juneau AK Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Matthew Kuske	St Paul LC Lomira WI	Christ LC Merrill WI Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Ralph Rosenberg	Bethlehem LC Hortonville WI	Zion LC Rhinelander WI Associate Pastor	4/10/2018
Rev Paul Horn	Mighty Fortress LC Hiram GA	Trinity LC Grafton NE Grace LC Geneva NE Pastor	4/10/2018
Rev Snowden Sims	St Paul’s LC Columbus OH	Garden Homes LC Milwaukee WI Pastor	4/11/2018
Rev Timothy Bourman	Sure Foundation LC Woodside NY	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN Professor; Theology and Foreign Language	4/12/2018
Rev Brian Hackmann	Peace LC Eagle River AK	Water of Life LC Las Vegas NV Pastor	4/12/2018
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Ms Hannah Stellick	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI Lead Teacher;­ Grade 4	3/5/2018
Miss Anne Hagglund	Resurrection LS Rochester MN	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI Co-Lead Teacher; Grade 5	3/5/2018
Mrs Dyann Nommensen	Word of Life LS Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Cudahy WI Teacher; K5	3/11/2018
Mrs Naomi Porth	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI	Pilgrim LS Menomonee Falls WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, Half-Time Call	3/11/2018
Mrs Tammy Smukowski		St Paul LS Cudahy WI Teacher; K4	3/11/2018
Dr Eric Brucker	Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO	Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO Teacher; Part-Time Call	3/11/2018
Mrs Kristin Sternhagen		Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO Teacher; Part-Time Call	3/11/2018
Mrs Susan Pieper		Martin Luther LS Oshkosh WI Teacher; Grades 1-2	3/18/2018
Ms Deborah Heiderich	The Genesis Academy Houston TX	St John LS Maribel WI ECM Director	3/18/2018
Mr David Leonard	Friedens LS Kenosha WI	Friedens LS Kenosha WI Principal; One-Year Call	3/18/2018
Mr David Zank	Friedens LS Kenosha WI	Friedens LS Kenosha WI Teacher; Vice Principal, One-Year Call	3/18/2018
Mr Nicholas Raith	Grace LC Saint Joseph MI	St John LS Libertyville IL Teacher; Grades 7-8	3/19/2018
Miss Katie Koch	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	St John LS Libertyville IL Teacher; Grades 1-2	3/19/2018
Ms Deborah Heiderich	The Genesis Academy Houston TX	St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI ECM Director	3/19/2018
Mr Ryan Oertel		Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee WI Vice President; Student Life, Provisional Call	3/20/2018
Mr Shawn Sprewer		Kingdom Prep LHS Milwaukee WI Administrator; Provisional Call	3/23/2018
Mr Bradley Evers	Martin Luther LS Oshkosh WI	Apostles LS San Jose CA Teacher; Grade 4	3/25/2018
Mrs Alyssa Warnke		Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL ECM Teacher	3/25/2018
Mrs Amanda Glodowski	St John LC Milwaukee WI	St John LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Kindergarten	3/25/2018
Miss Rachel Nowicki	Prairie LS Lower Site Gibbon MN	Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Deltona FL Teacher; Grade 4	3/25/2018
Mr Kevin Lemke	Trinity LS Bangor MI	Immanuel LS Salem OR Teacher; Grades 6-8	3/25/2018
Mr Brent Sorn	Parkland LS Tacoma WA	Mt Olive LS Mankato MN Principal	3/25/2018
Prof David Lecker	Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI	Redeemer LS Fond du Lac WI Principal & Grades 7-8	3/25/2018
Miss Kristine Krug	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL	Zion LS Chesaning MI Teacher; Grades 2-4	3/25/2018
Miss Karen Luehring	Apostles LS San Jose CA	Shepherd of the Valley LS Westminster CO Teacher; Kindergarten-Grade 2	3/25/2018
Mr Aaron Hartwig	St Paul LS North Fond du Lac WI	Shepherd of the Valley LS Westminster CO Principal & Grades 6-8	3/25/2018
Miss Ju Yeon Moon	Beautiful Savior LS Grove City OH	Jerusalem LS Morton Grove IL Teacher	3/25/2018
Mr David Habeck	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	Evergreen Lutheran High School Tacoma WA Teacher; One-Year, Retirement Call	3/25/2018
Mr Bradley Nommensen	St Paul LS Cudahy WI	Christ Alone LS Thiensville WI Teacher; Grades 3-8, Departmentalized	3/26/2018
Miss Sarah Howell	Small Steps Christian Learning Center Port Orange FL	Cross of Christ LS Coon Rapids MN ECM Director	3/26/2018
Miss Emily Gorzalski	Loving Shepherd LS Milwaukee WI	St Lucas LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 4	3/27/2018
Miss Elaina Mercier		Grace LS Oshkosh WI ECM Teacher	3/27/2018
Mrs Erin Achey	Zion LS Egg Harbor WI	St John LS Lake City MN Teacher; Grades 1-2	3/27/2018
Mr David Mielke	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI Teacher; Science	3/28/2018
Mr Justin Vanderhoof	Martin Luther LS Neenah WI	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI Teacher; English & Social Studies	3/28/2018
Mr Philip Adickes	Zion LS Denver CO	Illinois Lutheran High School Crete IL Teacher; Dean of Students	3/28/2018
Mr Timothy Raddatz	St John LS Wrightstown WI	Trinity LS Marinette WI Principal & Grades 5-8	3/28/2018
Mr Guy Gast	Immanuel LS Manitowoc WI	Trinity LS Waukesha WI Teacher; Grade 7	3/28/2018
Mrs Andrea Hunter	Multi-Language Publications El Paso TX	Shepherd of the Valley LS Menasha WI Teacher; Grades 7-8, Provisional, Part-Time Call	3/28/2018
Mrs Jennifer Hennen	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI	Risen Savior LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 5	3/29/2018
Mrs Renee Jensen	Zion LS Valentine NE	Risen Savior LS Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher	3/29/2018
Mr Kaleb Buch	St Luke LS Oakfield WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher & Coach	3/29/2018
Mrs Kimberle Steinberg	Good Shepherd Preschool Beaver Dam WI	Cross of Glory Lutheran Preschool Peoria AZ ECM Director	4/2/2018
Mr Kyle Swogger	Trinity LS Brillion WI	St Mark LS Lincoln NE Principal & Grades 5-8	4/3/2018
Mrs Amy Sievert		St John LS Watertown WI Teacher; Grade 1	4/4/2018
Mr Joshua Kramer	Good Shepherd LS West Bend WI	Trinity LS Belle Plaine MN Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/4/2018
Mrs Megan Schaffer	St John LS Westland MI	St John LS Mukwonago WI ECM Director	4/4/2018
Mrs Rachel Helwig	Crown of Life LS Hubertus WI	Trinity-St Luke Western Ave Campus Watertown WI ECM Teacher; Half-Time Call	4/4/2018
Mrs Amy Sievert		St Matthew’s LS Oconomowoc WI Teacher; Grade 5	4/5/2018
Prof John Boeder	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Conference of Presidents Waukesha WI Christian Giving Counselor	4/5/2018
Miss Jennifer Keller	Little Lambs of Peace Preschool Eagle River AK	Sienna Lutheran Academy Missouri City TX Teacher; Kindergarten	4/5/2018
Mrs Joanna Amborn	St Lucas LS Milwaukee WI	Trinity LS Brillion WI Teacher; Grade 3-4	4/5/2018
Mr Clark Dittbenner	St John’s LS Two Rivers WI	Sienna Lutheran Academy Missouri City TX Teacher; Grade 5	4/5/2018
Mr Michael Albrecht	Christ Alone LS Thiensville WI	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; English	4/5/2018
Mrs Jennifer Uher	Mt Calvary LS Waukesha WI	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN Teacher; Science	4/5/2018
Mr Ryan Stangl	Michigan Lutheran High School Saint Joseph MI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Teacher; Band	4/5/2018
Mr Joel Burmeister	St Croix Lutheran Academy West Saint Paul MN	Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School Waco NE Teacher; Math	4/5/2018
Mr Bradley Nehls	Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School New Ulm MN	Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI Teacher; Math	4/5/2018
Mrs Kris Ruth	Huron Valley Lutheran High School Westland MI	Luther High School Onalaska WI Teacher; Physical Education	4/5/2018
Mr Brian Papenfuss	St John LS Lomira WI	Zion LS South Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grades 6-7	4/8/2018
Miss Rebecca Rixe	Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Myers FL	Bethlehem LS-North Germantown WI ECM Director	4/8/2018
Miss Shawna Mehlberg	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL	Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Preschool Las Vegas NV ECM Director	4/8/2018
Mrs Marie Becker	St Paul LS Franklin WI	Zion LS Columbus WI Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/8/2018
Miss Christine Swoboda	Shepherd LS Albuquerque NM	Grace LS Glendale AZ Teacher; Kindergarten	4/8/2018
Ms Kris Eggers	David’s Star LS Jackson WI	Mt Calvary LS Waukesha WI Teacher; Grade 4	4/8/2018
Mr Timothy Mueller Jr	Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI	St Mark LS Citrus Heights CA Principal	4/8/2018
Mrs Renee Jensen	Zion LS Valentine NE	Bethany LS Hustisford WI ECM Director	4/8/2018
Mrs Lesley Kaesermann	St Paul LS Arlington MN	St John LS Montello WI Teacher; Kindergarten-Grade 1	4/8/2018
Miss Vicki Humann	Zion LS Rhinelander WI	St Paul LS Rapid City SD Teacher; Kindergarten	4/8/2018
Mr Justin Ohm	Crown of Life LS West Saint Paul MN	St Paul LS Howards Grove WI Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/8/2018
Mr Paul Frisque	St Jacobi LS Greenfield WI	Peace LS Sun Prairie WI Teacher; Grade 6	4/8/2018
Mr Benjamin Pagel	Peridot-Our Savior’s LS Peridot AZ	Emmaus LS Phoenix AZ Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/8/2018
Mr Scott Luepke		Resurrection LS Rochester MN Teacher; Grade 3, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Miss Nicole Roper	Small Steps Christian Learning Center Port Orange FL	Zion Lutheran Preschool Valentine NE ECM Director	4/8/2018
Prof Jennifer Mehlberg	Martin Luther College New Ulm MN	Victory Preschool Jacksonville FL Director	4/8/2018
Mrs Danielle Powers	New Hope Lutheran Academy West Melbourne FL	St Paul LS Green Bay WI Teacher; Grades 7-8 & Special Education	4/8/2018
Mrs Bethany Hilgendorf		St Bartholomew LS Kawkawlin MI Teacher; Kindergarten	4/8/2018
Mrs Kate Krieger		Siloah LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 6	4/8/2018
Mr Timothy Hochmuth	Good Shepherd’s LS West Allis WI	Zion LS Valentine NE Principal & Upper Grades	4/8/2018
Mrs Jessica Hochmuth		Zion LS Valentine NE Teacher; Lower Grades	4/8/2018
Mr Craig Breitkreutz	St John LS Baraboo WI	Faith LS Antioch IL Principal & Upper Grades; Departmentalized	4/8/2018
Mrs Jamie Learman		St John LS Lomira WI ECM Teacher; Provisional, Part-Time Call	4/8/2018
Mr Eric Kaesermann	St Paul LS Arlington MN	St John LS Montello WI Principal & Upper Grades	4/8/2018
Mrs Julie Zabell	St Paul LS Green Bay WI	St Paul LS Green Bay WI ECM Director; Half-Time Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Kristin Nelson		St Paul LS Green Bay WI ECM Teacher; Half-Time, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Gretel Kiecker	St John LS Lomira WI	St John LS Lomira WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, Provisional Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Johanna Manke	St John LS Lomira WI	St John LS Lomira WI Teacher; Administrative Release-Time & Music, Provisional, Part-Time Call	4/8/2018
Mrs Linda Noack	Salem LS Stillwater MN	Grace for Kids Lutheran Preschool Osceola WI ECM Teacher; Half-Time Call	4/8/2018
Mr Daniel Schultz	Huron Valley Lutheran High School Westland MI	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Teacher; Grade 7	4/9/2018
Ms Justine Smith	Peace LS Kissimmee FL	Good Shepherd LS Downers Grove IL Teacher; Kindergarten	4/9/2018
Miss Tabitha Mays	Ascension Lutheran Preschool Plymouth MN	St Mark Little Lions Preschool Salina KS ECM Director	4/9/2018
Miss Martha Lau	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	East Fork Lutheran High School Whiteriver AZ Teacher & Coach	4/9/2018
Mrs Kate Krieger		Christ-St Peter LS-West Campus Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 7	4/9/2018
Mrs Monica Schultz	St John LS Westland MI	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Teacher; Grade 5	4/9/2018
Mr Joshua Lepke	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Muskego WI Teacher	4/10/2018
Mrs Jaymie De Frain	St Mark’s LS Watertown WI	Prince of Peace LS Taylorsville UT Teacher; Grades 1-2	4/10/2018
Mr Casey De Frain	St Mark’s LS Watertown WI	Prince of Peace LS Taylorsville UT Teacher; Grades 3-5	4/10/2018
Mr Daniel Johnson	Mt Lebanon LS-Omega Campus Gr 5-8 Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/10/2018
Miss Jeanine Heller	Martin Luther LS Plzen Czech Republic	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Kindergarten	4/10/2018
Mr Richard Muchka	Morrison Zion LS Greenleaf WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; High School Math	4/10/2018
Mrs Katie Muchka	Morrison Zion LS Greenleaf WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 1	4/10/2018
Miss Aimee Hardman	Northdale LS Tampa FL	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 3	4/10/2018
Dr Rhoda Wolle	Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; School Counselor	4/10/2018
Miss Jessica Martinez	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Columbus OH Teacher; Grades 3-4	4/10/2018
Mr Philip Punzel	St Peter LS Appleton WI	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Principal	4/11/2018
Miss Sharon Fickau	Zion LS 3K-8th Grade Hartland WI	St John LS Redwood Falls MN Teacher; Grade 1	4/11/2018
Mr Jonathan Biedenbender	Mt Calvary-Grace LS La Crosse WI	St Paul LS Fort Atkinson WI Principal & Grades 5-8; Departmentalized	4/11/2018
Mr Zachary Biebert	St Paul LS Beverly Hills FL	St Mark LS Green Bay WI Teacher; Grade 7	4/11/2018
Miss MyKayla Jensen	First LS La Crosse WI	St John LS Redwood Falls MN Teacher; Grade 2	4/11/2018
Mrs Nicole Steenbock		St Mark LS Green Bay WI Teacher; Grade 5, One-Year Call	4/11/2018
Mr Peter Buege	King of Kings LS Garden Grove CA	First German LS Manitowoc WI Principal & Grades 7-8	4/12/2018
Ms Kelli Green		Martin Luther College New Ulm MN Professor; Special Education, Provisional Call	4/12/2018
Mr Jeffrey Wetzel	St Paul LS Muskego WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Dean of Students	4/15/2018
Mr David Retzlaff	Good Shepherd LS Burnsville MN	St Martin’s LS Watertown SD Principal & Grades 6-8; Departmentalized	4/15/2018
Mrs Michelle Roth	Zion LS Monroe MI	Zion LS Monroe MI Teacher; Grades 1-2	4/15/2018
Miss Lisa McKenney	Little Lambs Preschool Fort Collins CO	Mt Olive LS Overland Park KS ECM Director	4/15/2018
Mr Ryan Rosenthal	Faith LS Fond du Lac WI	St John’s LS Jefferson WI Teacher; Grades 7-8	4/15/2018
Mr David Backus	St John LS Manitowoc WI	St Lucas LS Kewaskum WI Principal & Grades 5-6	4/15/2018
Mr Andrew Dais	St Paul LS Lake Mills WI	Faith LS Tacoma WA Teacher; Grades 5-6	4/15/2018
Miss Katelyn Zeamer	Atonement Early Childhood Center Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Miss Edye Hilgendorf	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Ms Stephanie Kudek	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 2, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Ms Kate Jaeger	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 3, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Mr Shaun Stannard	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Middle School Math, Provisional Call	4/15/2018
Staff Ministers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Mr Stephen Pankow	St Paul’s First LC North Hollywood CA	Little Lambs Learning Center Danube MN ECM Director	4/12/2018

CALLS ACCEPTED

 

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Rev Joel Hoff	Divine Peace LC Renton WA	Trinity LC Neenah WI Associate Pastor	4/12/2018
Rev James Roecker	The Word LC Stevens Point WI	St Andrew’s LC Saint Paul Park MN Pastor	4/14/2018
Rev Thomas Spiegelberg II	Trinity LC Castries St Lucia	Saving Grace LC Mobile AL Pastor	4/15/2018
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Miss Kelly Wardell		St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 3	4/9/2018
Mr Henry Hoenecke	Westside Christian School Middleton WI	Crown of Life Christian Academy Fort Myers FL Principal	4/10/2018
Mrs Darnell Anthony	Siloah LS Milwaukee WI	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ Teacher; Grade 3	4/10/2018
Mr Scott Anthony	Siloah LS Milwaukee WI	East Fork LS Whiteriver AZ Teacher; Grade 8	4/10/2018
Miss Cassandra Grys	Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ	St John LS Maribel WI Teacher; Grades 3-5	4/11/2018
Mr Andrew Wehausen	St John LS Caledonia MN	St Paul LS Onalaska WI Teacher; Grade 4	4/12/2018
Mrs Nicole Maddox	St Paul LS Rapid City SD	St Paul LS Rapid City SD ECM Director; Three Quarter-Time Call	4/12/2018
Mrs Jennifer Schmiege		Trinity LS Marinette WI Teacher; Grades 2-4	4/12/2018
Mrs Jennifer Raasch	Pilgrim LS Menomonee Falls WI	Pilgrim LS Menomonee Falls WI ECM Teacher	4/14/2018
Miss Rachel Nottling	Bethany LS Port Orchard WA	Divine Grace LS Lake Orion MI Teacher; Grades 3-5	4/14/2018
Mr Robert Ceasar	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI	Mt Lebanon LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 4	4/14/2018
Mrs Amy Sullivan		Christ Our Savior LS Rockford MI ECM Teacher; Provisional Call	4/14/2018
Mrs Emily Platzer	St Paul LS Columbus OH	Our Savior LS Grafton WI Teacher; Grades 1-2, Half-Time Call	4/14/2018

CALLS DECLINED

 

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date declined
Rev Timothy Spaude	St Jacobi LC Greenfield WI	Lord of Love LC De Forest WI Associate Pastor	4/8/2018
Rev Christopher Esmay	Beautiful Savior LC Topeka KS	Immanuel LC South Lyon MI Pastor	4/9/2018
Rev Joshua Odell	St John LC Phelps WI Land O’ Lakes Lutheran Outreach Land O’ Lakes WI Christ LC Eagle River WI	St Mark LC Bemidji MN Pastor	4/9/2018
Rev Paul Brug	Shoreland Lutheran High School Somers WI	Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI Professor; German	4/10/2018
Rev N Mielke III	Ascension LC Sarasota FL	Grace LC Oshkosh WI Associate Pastor	4/11/2018
Rev Michael Borgwardt	Crossroads Church Chicago IL	Cross of Life LC Mississauga ON Canada Pastor	4/13/2018
Rev William Mayhew	New Salem LC Sebewaing MI	St Paul LC North Platte NE St Paul’s LC Broken Bow NE Pastor	4/13/2018
Rev Ryan Wolfe	Redeemer LC Mandan ND	Our Savior’s LC Port Orange FL Pastor	4/13/2018
Rev Matthew Frey	Living Word LC Montrose CO	St Paul’s LC Stevensville MI Associate Pastor	4/14/2018
Rev Kevin Boushek	Beautiful Savior LC La Porte IN	Mt Calvary LC Redding CA Pastor	4/14/2018
Rev Albert Meier II	St Luke LC Jackson MI	St John LC Bay City MI Associate Pastor	4/14/2018
Rev Mark Westra	Prince of Peace LC Fairport NY	St Paul LC Onalaska WI Associate Pastor	4/14/2018
Rev James Roecker	The Word LC Stevens Point WI	St John LC Dowagiac MI Pastor	4/14/2018
Rev Thomas Spiegelberg II	Trinity LC Castries St Lucia	Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School Commerce City CO Pastor	4/15/2018
Rev Thomas Spiegelberg II	Trinity LC Castries St Lucia	Heritage LC Gilbert AZ Pastor	4/15/2018
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date declined
Miss Lindsay Ernst	Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL ECM Teacher	4/9/2018
Mr David Habeck	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	St Peter LS Appleton WI Teacher; Upper Grades, Part-Time Call	4/11/2018
Miss Julie Detjen	Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton WI	Huron Valley Lutheran High School Westland MI Teacher; English	4/11/2018
Mrs Heidi Groth	Christ-St John’s LS West Salem WI	Samuel LS Marshall MN Teacher; Kindergarten	4/11/2018
Mr Frederick Zimmerman III	St Paul LS Wonewoc WI	Trinity LS Waco NE Principal & Grades 4-8	4/12/2018
Mr Benjamin Bain	St Paul LS Onalaska WI	St Stephen LS Beaver Dam WI Principal & Upper Grades; Departmentalized	4/12/2018
Miss Sarah Seelow	St John’s LS Burlington WI	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL Teacher; Grade 1	4/12/2018
Mr Cody Harms	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher; Grade 5	4/12/2018
Ms Bethany Ehlert	Trusting Hearts Preschool Manitowoc WI	St John’s LS Jefferson WI ECM Director	4/13/2018
Mr Michael Chappell	Precious Lambs Preschool Jacksonville FL	St John LS Hemlock MI Principal & Upper Grades	4/13/2018
Miss Amanda Ehrenberg	St Paul LS South Haven MI	Faith of a Child Daycare Oshkosh WI ECM Director	4/13/2018
Mr Luther Curia	St Paul LS Howards Grove WI	St John LS Neillsville WI Teacher; Grades 3-5	4/13/2018
Mr Thomas Stelter	Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ	Grace LS Saint Joseph MI Teacher; Grades 5-8, Departmentalized	4/13/2018
Mr Gabriel Malliet	St John’s LS Burlington WI	Luther Preparatory School Watertown WI Professor; Science	4/13/2018
Mr Joel Grulke	Our Savior LS Grafton WI	Mt Olive LS Delano MN Principal & Grades 6-8	4/14/2018
Mrs Julie Miller		Bethel Little Lamb Preschool Galesville WI ECM Director; Part-Time Call	4/14/2018
Mrs Amy Grulke	Our Savior LS Grafton WI	Mt Olive LS Delano MN Teacher; Kindergarten-Grade 2	4/14/2018
Mr Corey Marohn	St John-St James LS Reedsville WI	St Paul LS Wisconsin Rapids WI Principal	4/14/2018
Mr Perry Lund	Evergreen Lutheran High School Tacoma WA	Peace LS Kissimmee FL Teacher; High School Math & Science	4/14/2018
Mrs Holly Dannecker	St John’s LS Sparta WI	Trinity LS Jenera OH Teacher; Grades 1-2	4/14/2018
Mr Alexander Hunt	Good Shepherd LS Sioux Falls SD	Abiding Word LS Houston TX Teacher; Grade 7 & Vice Principal	4/14/2018
Mr Todd Hackbarth	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI	Illinois Lutheran High School Crete IL Teacher; Math	4/15/2018
Mr Aaron Kjenstad	Trinity LS Aberdeen SD	Grace Lutheran Academy Lowell AR Principal & Upper Grades	4/15/2018
Mr Aaron Olmanson	King of Grace LS Golden Valley MN	Arizona Lutheran Academy Phoenix AZ Teacher: Science	4/16/2018
Mrs Alyssa Warnke		Jesus Loves Me Learning Center North Mankato MN ECM Teacher	4/16/2018

RESIGNED

 

Teachers	Current call	Date resigned
Mrs Heidi Sullivan	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL	6/30/2018
Miss Laura Dietrich	Prince of Peace LS Taylorsville UT	6/30/2018
Mrs Joy Holderbecker	St Mark LS Bemidji MN	6/30/2018

CALLED TO ETERNAL GLORY

 

Pastors	Home church	Death date
Rev William Bernhardt	Trinity LC Waukesha WI	4/14/2018

RETIREMENT

 

Pastors	Current call	Date retired
Rev John Seifert	Good Shepherd LC Midland MI	7/15/2018
Teachers	Current call	Date retired
Mr Keith Lauber	Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI	6/30/2018
Mr Larry Klukas	Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI	6/30/2018
Mrs Barbara Seifert	Good Shepherd LS Midland MI	6/30/2018
Mrs Joyce Tafel	Good Shepherd LS Midland MI	6/30/2018

LIMITED LENGTH CALL EXPIRED

 

Teachers	Current call	Date effective
Mrs Faith Gnewuch	Winnebago Lutheran Academy Fond du Lac WI	6/30/2018