Zion Call Committee Update 10/1/26

They have begun making calls. The names we were given on the Third Call List are as follows:

 

Rev. Nathan Abel
St Paul Church - Fort Worth TX
 

Rev. Derrick Hurst - Galena, OH

Rev. Dr Joshua Hellmann
True Light Church, New York, NY
 

Rev. John Denhe
Faith Forward, Cape Girardeau, MO
 

Rev. Jacob Ehrhard
St John’s Church, Chicago, IL
 

Rev. Dr Albert Collver - Manchester, MO

 

Rev. Kevin Barron
Calvary Church, Baltimore MD

 

Rev. Eric Estes
Concordia Lutheran, Louisville, KY

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June 11th Update

 

The Call Committee met with Bishop Gewecke, and he graciously provided the committee with seven new names of pastors to consider for our pastoral need. The committee will now begin the process of reaching out to these prospective pastors, seeking information and guidance as we move forward in prayerful consideration of God’s leading for our congregation.

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The seven names are:

 

Rev. Dr Matthew Bean  - not interested
Redeemer Church
Richmond, VA
 

Rev. Joshua Adam Gremminger - not interested
St Paul’s Church
Westlake, OH

 

Rev. Andrew Jagow - answered another church's call
Bethany Church
Alexandria, VA

 

Rev. David Jeffrey Kimmel - not interested
Concordia Church
Wilmington, DE
 

Rev. Randall Pekari - not interested
Our Savior Church
South Windsor, CT

 

Rev. Jason Eric Reitz - not interested

Bethany Church

West Hartford, CT

 

Rev. Jeffrey Matthew Smith - not interested

St Paul’s

Westlake, OH