Official notice: LCMS districts (Aug. 2021)

MATTHEW AUSTIN LEWIS has resigned from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Dr. Daniel J. Brege, president, Indiana District

REV. ROBERT E. GEASCHEL, Burr Ridge, Ill., has been appointed circuit visitor for Circuit S15, replacing Rev. Rodney Serbus. — Rev. Dr. Allan R. Buss, president, Northern Illinois District

REV. CURT J. CIZEK has resigned from the ordained roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call.

EMILY N. ODOM has resigned from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Dr. John R. Denninger, president, Southeastern District

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Appleton, Minn., is no longer a congregation of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. — Rev. Dr. Donald J. Fondow, president, Minnesota North District

REV. CHRISTOPHER BRANDT, Roberts, Mont., has been appointed circuit visitor for Southern Circuit 1, replacing Rev. Daniel Jacobs. REV. DAVID BEHM, Williston, N.D., has been appointed circuit visitor for Eastern Circuit 3, replacing Rev. Howard Schreibeis. REV. DANIEL MERZ, Livingston, Mont., has been appointed circuit visitor for Divide Circuit 5, replacing Rev. James Mavis. — Rev. Terry Forke, president, Montana District

REV. EAMONN FERGUSON, Mound City, Mo., has been appointed circuit visitor for St. Joseph Circuit 17, replacing Rev. David Oddi. REV. KYLE FITTJE, Lockwood, Mo., has been appointed circuit visitor for Southwest Missouri Circuit 25, replacing Rev. Gregory Mech. REV. MATTHEW CLARK, St. Louis, has been appointed circuit visitor for St. Louis South Circuit 23, replacing Rev. Bill Wilson. — Rev. Dr. R. Lee Hagan, president, Missouri District

REV. CLARENCE EISBERG, Fresno, Calif., has been appointed circuit visitor for Central San Joaquin Circuit 15, replacing Rev. Gary Gerloff. REV. WILLIAM ABBOTT, Dayton, Nev., has been appointed circuit visitor for Great Basin Circuit 20, replacing Rev. Alan Hilton. REV. DAVID HARDIN, Carmichael, Calif., has been appointed circuit visitor for South Sacramento Circuit 04, replacing Rev. Russ Hess. — Rev. Michael R. Lange, president, California/Nevada/Hawaii District

REV. DAVID HENSLER, Swartz Creek, Mich., has been appointed circuit visitor for Flint North Circuit 11, replacing Rev. Clifford Bira. — Rev. Dr. David P.E. Maier, president, Michigan District

REV. BRANDON MARTIN, Springdale, Ark., has been elected circuit visitor for Fayetteville Circuit 102, replacing Rev. Robert Herring. PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Mountain Home, Ark., is no longer a congregation of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. — Rev. Dr. Roger Paavola, president, Mid-South District

KENNETH LOTT has resigned from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Justin A. Panzer, president, Kansas District

REV. NATHAN SCHULTZ, Bloomfield, N.J., has been elected circuit visitor for Passaic River Circuit 2, replacing Rev. Gary Timm. REV. ERIC RIEKER, Pompton Lakes, N.J., has been elected circuit visitor for Highlands Circuit 3, replacing Rev. Craig Lutz. REV. CHRISTOPHER SADLO, Fords, N.J., has been elected circuit visitor for Central Jersey Circuit 4, replacing Rev. Michael Dunne. OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH, Fair Lawn, N.J., previously of Passaic River Circuit 2, is now a congregation of Bergen Circuit 1. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, East Rutherford, N.J., previously of Bergen Circuit 1, is now a congregation of Passaic River Circuit 2. HOLY SPIRIT LUTHERAN CHURCH, Montville, N.J., previously of Central Jersey Circuit 4, is now a congregation of Highlands Circuit 3. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, Morris Plains, N.J., previously of Central Jersey Circuit 4, is now a congregation of Highlands Circuit 3. KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN CHURCH, Mountain Lakes, N.J., previously of Central Jersey Circuit 4, is now a congregation of Highlands Circuit 3. REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, Westfield, N.J., previously of Passaic River Circuit 2, is now a congregation of Central Jersey Circuit 4. GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, Randolph, N.J., previously of Central Jersey Circuit 4, is now a congregation of Highlands Circuit 3. VILLAGE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Lanoka Harbor, N.J., previously of Delaware Valley South Circuit 5, is now a congregation of Jersey Shore Circuit 6. OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, Fords, N.J., previously of Jersey Shore Circuit 6, is now a congregation of Central Jersey Circuit 4. CHRIST MEMORIAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, East Brunswick, N.J., previously of Jersey Shore Circuit 6, is now a congregation of Central Jersey Circuit 4. — Rev. Dr. Anthony J. Steinbronn, president, New Jersey District

Posted July 30, 2021