Official notice: Colloquies (May 2025)

Charles Gifford Jr., Concordia, Mo., and Jennifer Janousek, Seward, Neb., have successfully completed the Lutheran teacher colloquy program for commissioned ministry and have been declared qualified for a first call. — William A. Schranz, director of Colloquy, Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward, Neb.

Ashley Belofsky, Evansville, Ind., has successfully completed the Lutheran teacher colloquy program for commissioned ministry and has been declared qualified for a first call. — Jared Stiek, director of Colloquy, Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Ill.

Christopher M. Boyd, Port Clinton, Ohio, and Jeffrey H. Goodman, Ephrata, Pa., have completed an approved colloquy program of the Synod for the office of the pastoral ministry and have been declared qualified for a first call.

Vincent Kam, West Covina, Calif., and Connor Longaphie, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, have submitted their applications for the general pastoral colloquy program of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.

Erika Ahlman, Tomball, Texas, serving in Spring, Texas; Sandra Dillon, Pocatello, Idaho, serving in Pocatello, Idaho; Annette Kappelman, Corder, Mo., serving in Higginsville, Mo.; Sarah McNabb, Pocatello, Idaho, serving in Pocatello, Idaho; Ashley Measel, Litchfield Park, Ariz., serving in Litchfield Park, Ariz.; Jessica Rush, St. Joseph, Mich., serving in St. Joseph, Mich.; and Daniel Tilney, Clearwater, Fla., serving in Clearwater, Fla., have submitted their applications for the teacher colloquy program of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod through Concordia University Education Network, Bend, Ore.

Shane Welter, Federal Way, Wash., serving in Federal Way, Wash., has submitted his application for the director of parish music colloquy program of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod through Concordia University Irvine, Irvine, Calif.

Correspondence regarding their applications should be directed within four weeks after publication of this notice to Rev. Peter K. Lange, Chairman, Colloquy Committee, 1333 S. Kirkwood Road, St. Louis, MO 63122-7295.

Posted May 1, 2025