CAPSULES
by Rev. Gerhard Michael Jr.President,
Florida-Georgia District

CALLING CONGREGATIONS

Pastor

Athens GA . . . . . Trinity
Augusta GA . . . . . Our Redeemer
Bartow FL . . . . . Redeemer
Clewiston FL . . . . . Faith
Gainesville FL . . . . . Abiding Savior
Hampton GA . . . . . Christ Our Savior
LaBelle FL . . . . . Christ the King
Marco Island FL . . . . . Marco
Miami FL . . . . . Concordia
North Miami FL . . . . . Holy Cross
Orlando FL . . . . . Our Savior
Tavernier FL . . . . . Immanuel
Titusville FL . . . . . Good Shepherd

Senior Pastor
Boca Raton FL . . . . . St. Paul
Eustis FL . . . . . Faith

Associate/Assistant Pastor
Jacksonville FL . . . . . Grace

Mission Planter
Estero FL . . . . . Estero Lutheran Mission

Mission Developer
North Dade County
(Miami Shores FL) . . . . . Redeemer

Youth Pastor
Winter Haven FL . . . . . Grace

Principal/Administrator
Dunwoody GA . . . . . Rivercliff
Holly Hill FL . . . . . Trinity
Orlando FL . . . . . Trinity

DCE/DCO/Music
Okeechobee FL . . . . . Peace
Sarasota FL . . . . . Beautiful Savior

Calls Extended
  • Orlando Lutheran Academy-Orlando FL, extended a call to Mr. Timothy M. Leech, Our Redeemer-North Platte NE, as teacher/coach.
  • St. Paul-Peachtree City GA, extended a call to Ms. Jessica A. Anderson, St. Peter-Arlington Heights IL, as teacher.
  • Abiding Savior-Gainesville FL, extended a call to Rev. Alan Struckmeyer, Immanuel-Temple TX, as pastor.
  • First-Clearwater FL, extended a call to Mrs. Melynda E. Stackhouse, Atonement-Metairie LA, as teacher.
Calls Received
  • Rev. William S. C. Johnson, Zion Ev.-Newnan GA, received a call from Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne IN.
Calls Accepted
  • Rev. William S. C. Johnson, Zion Ev.-Newnan GA, accepted the call from Concordia Theological Seminary-Fort Wayne IN.
  • Ms. Jessica A. Anderson, St. Peter-Arlington Heights IL, accepted the call from St. Paul- Peachtree City GA.
  • Mrs. Melynda E. Stackhouse, Atonement-Metairie LA, accepted the call from First-Clearwater FL.
  • Mr. Timothy M. Leech, Our Redeemer-North Platte NE, accepted the call from Orlando Lutheran Academy-Orlando FL.
  • Mr. Mark Miessler, St. Petersburg FL, accepted the call from Concordia-Tampa FL.
Calls Declined
  • Rev. Andrew Koschmann, Our Savior Lutheran Church-Carol Stream IL, declined the call from Abiding Savior Lutheran-Gainesville FL.
Transferred from Other Districts
  • Rev. Bruce A. Brinkman from Minnesota North
  • Rev. Paul R. Meseke from Eastern
  • Ms. Jennifer J. Welch from Northern Illinois
  • Ms. Deborah Schrank from Rocky Mountain
  • Mrs. Melynda E. Stackhouse from Southern
Transferred to Other Districts
  • Rev. Kenneth L. Babin to Southern
  • Rev. Christopher Decker to Central Illinois
  • Mr. Gary B. Cadwising to Pacific Southwest
  • Ms. Rebecca Kostrzewa to South Wisconsin
  • Ms. Elizabeth A. Leinberger to Missouri
Resignation
  • Mr. Christian M. Berens, Charter Oak IA.
Ordained Minister Assignments
  • Candidate Ross M. Engel - Concordia-St. Louis MO - Holy Trinity-Lutz FL
Emeritus
  • Mrs. Susan F. Frank, Ormond Beach FL.
  • Mr. Ted Frank, Ormond Beach FL
Church Triumphant
  • Rev. Dr. Walter J. Bartling, Decatur GA, July 30, 2007
  • Rev. H. William Lieske, Kissimmee FL, August 13, 2007