NOTE: Next Call Report will be posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2016.

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Pastor, teacher, and staff minister call report

5/17/2016 – 5/23/2016

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 Kevin M Boushek	Beautiful Savior LC La Porte IN	Hope LC West Palm Beach FL Associate Pastor	4/10/2016
Rev Micah A Martin	St John LC Appleton WI	St John LC Mukwonago WI Associate Pastor	4/17/2016
Rev Daniel J Schmidt	CRM	St Peter LC Kewaunee WI	4/24/2016
		Christ LC Denmark WI
		Pastor
Rev Ross H Else	Emmaus LC Phoenix AZ	St John’s LC Pigeon MI Pastor	4/26/2016
Rev Richard H Warnecke	Christ LC Pewaukee WI	Bethany LC North Fort Myers FL	5/1/2016
		Christ the King LC Port Charlotte FL
		Pastor
Rev James C Bourman	CRM	Grace LC Le Sueur MN Pastor	5/1/2016
Rev Scott J Miller	Immanuel LC South Lyon MI	Living Water LC Wind Lake WI Pastor	5/1/2016
Rev Ryan C Cortright	St Peter LC Modesto CA	Our Redeemer LC Madison WI Pastor	5/1/2016
Rev Paul M Meier	Immanuel LC Neenah WI	St Matthew LC Winona MN Pastor	5/2/2016
Rev Bradley J Pearson	St James LC Prairie du Sac WI	Zion LC Stetsonville WI Pastor	5/8/2016
Rev Mark D Gabb	St Paul LC Beverly Hills FL	St John LC Sparta WI Pastor	5/8/2016
Rev Caleb R Bassett	St Stephen LC Fallbrook CA	Cross and Crown LC Georgetown TX Pastor	5/8/2016
Rev Jonathan I Enter	Hope LC West Palm Beach FL	Huron Valley Lutheran High School Westland MI Pastor	5/9/2016
Rev Matthew P Frey	Living Word LC Montrose CO	Bethany LC Kenosha WI Pastor	5/9/2016
Rev Paul A Doletzky	Salem LC Escanaba MI	Bethany LC Hustisford WI Pastor	5/10/2016
Rev Christopher P Kruschel	Living Savior LC Valrico FL	St John LC St John’s Saint John Antigua Associate Pastor	5/12/2016
Rev Charles F Gumm	Community LC Honolulu HI	Civilian Chaplain in Europe	5/13/2016
Rev Wesley G Bruss	Good Shepherd LC Cedar Rapids IA	Emanuel LC Forestville WI Pastor	5/15/2016
Rev Carl J Schroeder	St John LC Baraboo WI	St Peter’s LC Sturgeon Bay WI Associate Pastor	5/15/2016
Rev Steven P Gabb	Gethsemane LC Los Angeles CA	Shepherd of the Hills LC Duluth MN Pastor	5/15/2016
Rev Brett A Ehlke	St Paul’s LC Stevensville MI	Zion LC Greenleaf WI Associate Pastor	5/15/2016
Mr Ib V Meyer	CRM	Beautiful Savior LC Corvallis OR Pastor	5/22/2016
Rev Joel A Russow	Faith LC Tallahassee FL	Fount of Life LC Colorado Springs CO Pastor	5/22/2016
Rev Joel A Russow	Faith LC Tallahassee FL	Cross of Christ LC Boise ID Associate Pastor Outreach, Boise Campus	5/22/2016
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date issued
Mrs Stacey L Aguilar	Concord Lutheran Academy Temecula CA	Concord Lutheran Academy Temecula CA Teacher Kindergarten-Grade 4	4/5/2016
Mrs Cathryn R Free	St Paul LS Tomah WI	St Paul LS Tomah WI Teacher Part-Time Call	4/17/2016
Mr Peter A Langebartels	Siloah LS Milwaukee WI	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI Teacher Middle School	4/18/2016
Mr Nathan King		Manitowoc Lutheran High School Manitowoc WI Director of International Ministry; Provisional Call	4/24/2016
Mrs Theckla F Cortez	St John’s LS Sparta WI	St John’s LS Sparta WI Teacher Grades 1-2	4/27/2016
Mrs Karla M Aden	St Peter LS Appleton WI	St John-St James LS Reedsville WI ECM Director and 3K	4/27/2016
Mrs Samantha J List	Trinity LS Marinette WI	St John LS Peshtigo WI Teacher Part-Time Call	4/27/2016
Mrs Kristen M Hillmann	St John-St James LS Reedsville WI	St John-St James LS Reedsville WI Teacher 4K and Kindergarten	4/27/2016
Mrs Nicole L Schwartz	Redeemer Lutheran Preschool Yakima WA	Zion LS Columbus WI ECM Teacher 4K	5/1/2016
Miss Kimberly A Ehlke	Trinity LS Caledonia WI	Grace LS Oshkosh WI Teacher Grade 3	5/1/2016
Mrs Rebecca A Seeger		Abiding Peace Academy Simpsonville SC ECM Teacher One-Year, Part-Time Call	5/1/2016
Mr Matthew L Rieck	Lord of Life LS Friendswood TX	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI Teacher Primary Grades	5/2/2016
Mr Shawn B Riesop	Star of Bethlehem LS New Berlin WI	Reformation LS San Diego CA Teacher Grades 7-8	5/5/2016
Mrs Rebekah A Schmidt		Shepherd of the Valley LS Menasha WI Teacher Grade 2; One-Year, Half-Time Call	5/5/2016
Mrs Andrea L Van Sice		Garden Homes LS Milwaukee WI Teacher Grade 2; One-Year Call	5/5/2016
Mr Roger W Kramp	Mt Lebanon LS-Omega Campus Gr 4-8 Milwaukee WI	Martin Luther LS Neenah WI Principal and Grades 7-8	5/8/2016
Mrs Brenda L Harle		St Matthew LS Stoddard WI Teacher Grades 3-5	5/8/2016
Mr Jeffrey D Schultz	Trinity LS Minocqua WI	St John LS Fremont WI Principal and Grades 5-8	5/8/2016
Mrs Deborah S Peterson	Wisconsin LS-Early Childhood Campus (K4-2) Racine WI	Immanuel LS Waukegan IL ECM Teacher	5/8/2016
Mr Daryl R Johnson	Trinity LS Brillion WI	St John’s LS Sparta WI Principal and Grades 7-8	5/8/2016
Ms Sandra Menefee		Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ Teacher Grade 1; One-Year, Part-Time Call	5/8/2016
Mrs Patricia A Seeger	Atonement LS Milwaukee WI	St John LS Wauwatosa WI Teacher Grades 1-2	5/9/2016
Mr Patrick D Walker	St Mark LS Citrus Heights CA	Concord Lutheran Academy Temecula CA Principal One-Year, Part-Time Call	5/9/2016
Mr Timothy M Gustafson	David’s Star LS Jackson WI	St John’s LS Burlington WI Principal and Upper Grades Departmentalized	5/9/2016
Mr Andrew G Mildebrandt	St Peter’s LS Fond du Lac WI	Calvary LS Thiensville WI Principal and Grades 7-8	5/9/2016
Ms Carol Toppe	St Paul LS Franklin WI	Calvary LS Thiensville WI Teacher Grade 2; Provisional Call	5/9/2016
Mrs Elizabeth L Klugherz	MLC Early Childhood Learning Center New Ulm MN	MLC Early Childhood Learning Center New Ulm MN ECM Director	5/10/2016
Mr Robert J Buss	St Marcus LS Milwaukee WI	St Paul LS Menomonie WI Principal and Grades 7-8	5/15/2016
Mrs Sarah J Wait		Emmanuel LS Tempe AZ Teacher Grade 7; Provisional Call	5/15/2016
Mrs Carole L Panzer	Redeemer Learning Center Tomahawk WI	Peace Lutheran Preschool Holiday FL ECM Teacher	5/15/2016
Mrs Gretchen Steinke	St Paul LS Stevensville MI	St Paul LS Stevensville MI Teacher Grade 2; One-Year Call	5/15/2016
Mr Jacob J Unke	St Paul LS Norfolk NE	St Philip LS Milwaukee WI Teacher Upper Grades	5/15/2016
Mr Jay T Selle	St John LS Redwood Falls MN	Wisconsin LS-Middle School (6-8) Racine WI Teacher Grade 7	5/15/2016
Mrs Jacalyn E Otto	Zion LS Columbus WI	St Matthew LS Stoddard WI Teacher Preschool and Kindergarten	5/15/2016
Mrs Kandi Rosales		Arizona Lutheran Academy Phoenix AZ Teacher Spanish; One-Year Call	5/16/2016
Mr Aaron J Schleusener	St Paul LS New Ulm MN	Great Plains Lutheran High School Watertown SD Teacher Social Studies	5/16/2016
Mrs Jamie Fischer		Roots to Wings Learning Center Lake City MN ECM Teacher	5/17/2016
Mrs Heather B Moore	St Paul LS Lake Mills WI	St Jacobi LS Greenfield WI Teacher Grade 2	5/17/2016
Mr Todd A Hackbarth	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI	Wisconsin Lutheran High School Milwaukee WI Teacher Math	5/18/2016
Mr Chad T Marohn	St John LS Lannon WI	Holy Cross LS Madison WI Principal	5/18/2016
Mrs Suzanne Hogan		Lord and Savior LS Crystal Lake IL ECM Director; Provisional Call	5/22/2016
Mrs Joy Holderbecker		St Mark LS Bemidji MN Teacher Kindergarten-Grade 2; Provisional Call	5/22/2016
Mr Peter A Wentzel		First LS La Crosse WI Teacher Grades 1 and 7-8; Part Time Call	5/22/2016
Mrs Rachel B Diehm	First LS La Crosse WI	Immanuel LS La Crosse WI Teacher Kindergarten-Grade 1	5/22/2016
Mrs Kathy M Miller		St John LS Dakota MN Teacher Kindergarten; Half-Time Call	5/22/2016
Mrs Deborah G Weigand		St John LS Goodhue MN Teacher Part Time Limited Duration Call	5/22/2016
Mr Adam M Glodowski	Trinity LS Kiel WI	St Paul LS Cannon Falls MN Principal and Grades 6-8	5/22/2016
Miss Sarah B Carter	Good Shepherd LS Omaha NE	Beautiful Savior LS Cincinnati OH ECM Teacher	5/22/2016
Miss Christine E Swoboda	Shepherd LS Albuquerque NM	St John LS Goodhue MN Teacher Grades 1-2	5/22/2016
Miss Kathleen L VanOrman	Sola Fide LS Lawrenceville GA	The Shepherd’s Lambs Child Care Center New Hope MN ECM Teacher	5/22/2016
Mr Timothy B Babler	Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Doral FL	Risen Savior LS Milwaukee WI Teacher Grade 6	5/22/2016

CALLS ACCEPTED

 

Teachers	Current call	New call	Date accepted
Mr Michael L Butzow	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN	Bloomington LS Bloomington MN Principal	5/19/2016
Mr Phillip F Rehberger	St John’s LS Burlington WI	St Paul LS Appleton WI Teacher Grades 7-8	5/20/2016
Mrs Christine M Ulrich		St John’s LS Jefferson WI Teacher Grades 5-6; Half-Time Call	5/20/2016
Mrs Carol M Green		Shining Light Preschool Maple Grove MN ECM Lead Teacher	5/20/2016
Mrs Rachel H Grambsch	Zion LS Columbus WI	Zion LS Columbus WI Teacher Kindergarten	5/20/2016
Mrs Rachel A Neumann	St Paul LS Tomah WI	St Paul LS Tomah WI Teacher Part-Time Call	5/20/2016
Mrs Erica J Pfotenhauer	Shining Light Preschool Maple Grove MN	Shining Light Preschool Maple Grove MN ECM Director	5/20/2016

CALLS DECLINED

 

Pastors	Current call	New call	Date declined
Rev Clark R Schultz	Lakeside Lutheran High School Lake Mills WI	St Marcus LC Milwaukee WI Pastor	5/18/2016
Rev Paul D Fritz	St John LC Fremont WI	St John LC Rib Lake WI	5/20/2016
		Zion LC Ogema-10SE WI
		Pastor
Rev Jeffrey A Bonack	St Paul LC Muskego WI	Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI Professor	5/21/2016
Rev Nathan P Kassulke	Grace LC Tucson AZ	Peace LC Sun Prairie WI Associate Pastor	5/21/2016
Rev Joshua R Odell	St John LC Phelps WI	St Peter LC Saint Peter MN	5/21/2016
	Land O’ Lakes Lutheran Outreach Land O’ Lakes WI	Associate Pastor
	Christ LC Eagle River WI
Rev Joshua R Odell	St John LC Phelps WI	Victory of the Lamb LC Franklin WI	5/21/2016
	Land O’ Lakes Lutheran Outreach Land O’ Lakes WI	Associate Pastor
	Christ LC Eagle River WI
Teachers	Current call	New call	Date declined
Mr Aaron A Krause	Bethany LS Manitowoc WI	St John LS Lake City MN Principal and Grades 6-8	5/19/2016
Mr Joshua J Schoeneck	Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Jackson WI	Shoreland Lutheran High School Somers WI Teacher Technology Director	5/20/2016
Mr Joel T Lauber	Good Shepherd LS Omaha NE	St Peter’s LS Sturgeon Bay WI Teacher Grades 3-4	5/21/2016
Mr Steven T Vasold	Sienna Lutheran Academy Missouri City TX	Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw MI Professor	5/22/2016
Mr Adam R Mateske	Mount Olive LS & LC Appleton WI	Peace LS Livonia MI	5/23/2016
		Principal and Grades 7-8

CALLED TO ETERNAL GLORY

 

Teachers	Home church	Death date
Ms Verna Minzlaff	Trinity LC Marinette WI	5/15/2016

RETIREMENT

 

Pastors	Current call	Date retired
Rev Robert E Schultz	Hope LC Andover MN	5/22/2016