Sunday, May 07, 2006

New To The District


During Call Day services on April 25, 2006, at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 112 pastoral calls, 158 vicarages and six deaconess assignments for students were announced. Those assigned in the Iowa East District, pictured with wives and the district president, are, from left, front row. Stephen Henderson, Rachel Henderson, Marjorie Arp, Rev. Gary Arp; back row, Merle Warnsholz, Lois Warnsholz, Rebecca Heimbuck and Joshua Heimbuck.

Candidate Received:
Davenport, Risen Christ - Stephen Henderson (St. Louis)
Dubuque, Our Redeemer - Jesse Cearlock (Ft. Wayne)
Oelwein/Independence - Randall Russell (Ft. Wayne)
Waterloo, Faith - Edward Killian (Ft. Wayne)

Vicar Received:
Cedar Rapids, Bethany - Joshua Heimbuck (St. Louis)
Davenport, Trinity - Merle Warnsholz (St. Louis)
Hampton, Trinity - Matthew Dent (Ft. Wayne)
Vinton, Trinity - David Klinge (Ft. Wayne)

PASTORAL CALLS

Accepted:
Rev. Wayne Fredericksen to Our Savior, Arlington, VA
Rev. Michael Scudder to Faith, Mt. Pleasant (6/18/06)

Pending:
Rev. Ryan Mathias to Gracious Savior, Edward, CO
Rev. Matt Versemann to St. John, Waverly

Declined:
Rev. Michael Holm to St. John, Beardstown, IL
Rev. Thomas Ogilvie to St. John, Storm Lake, IA W
Rev. Keith Piotter to Peace, Antigo, WI
Rev. David Rempfer to Grace ElDorado, KS
Rev. Steve Rempfer to Immanuel, Rock Island, IL