Official Acts of the English District

Installations: Ordination/Commissioning

Ordinations/Installations

The Rev. John Diener was installed by The Rev. Dr. David P. Stechholz, Bishop/President, at Grace, Wyoming, Michigan as Sole Pastor on August 14, 2011

Candidate Martin Erhardt was ordained by The Rev. Dr. David P. Stechholz, Bishop/President, on September 16, 2011 at Chapel at the Breeze Park, St. Charles, Missouri and was installed by The Rev. Dr. David P. Stechholz, Bishop/President, at Lutheran Church of the Messiah, Princeton, New Jersey, as Sole Pastor on September 24, 2011

Calls Received / Accepted / Declined

The Rev. Jonathan Fisk, to serve as Associate Pastor at Bethany, Naperville, Illinois (NID District )accepted

The Rev. Robert Roegner, to serve as Sole Pastor at Peace, O'Fallon, Missouri (English District) accepted

The Rev. Dr. David Martin, to serve as Sole Pastor at Word of Life, Surprise, Arizona (Pacific Southwest District) accepted

The Rev. Joshua Genig, (Northern Illinois District)to serve as Sole Pastor at Ascension, Atlanta, Georgia - accepted

Appointments

The Rev. Nathaniel R. Schwartz was appointed as Midwest Region Vice-President of the English District on November 8, 2011

Mr. David Kuhfal was appointed as District Reconciler

Entering the District

The Rev. Joshua Genig on November 1, 2011, from Northern Illinois District

Change of Status - Church / School Closing/Opening

CHURCH

Uptown Lutheran Church, Chicago, Illinois, closed effective May 31, 2011

SCHOOL

Grace Lutheran Preschool, Akron, Ohio, closed effective June 1, 2011

Abounding Love Preschool and Parents Day Out, Lee’s Summit, Missouri, opening August 22, 2011

Leaving the District

Ordained

The Rev. Jonathan Fisk, to Northern Illinois District on November 20, 2011

Commissioned Minister

DCE Jeffery Moeller, to Ohio District on August 1, 2011

Calling Congregations

ARIZONA
Holy Trinity/Santa Trindad, Tucson

GEORGIA
Christ the Shepherd, Alpharetta

ILLINOIS
Concordia, Berwyn

MICHIGAN
Martin Luther Chapel, East Lansing

NEW YORK
Nazareth, Buffalo

PENNSYLVANIA
St. John's, Springfield

WISCONSIN
Hales Corners, Hales Corners
St. Mark, Sheboygan