The Rite of Ordination and Installation for Rev. Sawyer Meyers was held on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Olive Branch, Mississippi. Pastor Meyers is originally from the Mid-South District before attending Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Pictured below are (Front L-R) Rev. Jim Belles, Rev. Meyers, Rev. Dr. Adam Koontz, […]
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Ordination and Installation Rite for Rev. William Zwick
The Ordination and Installation Rite for Rev. William Zwick was held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at First Lutheran Church in Harrison, Arkansas. Pastor Zwick served his academic vicarage at First Lutheran from 2018 until his Ordination.
Welcome Rev. Thompson
Rev. Thompson The ordination and installation of Rev Henry Thompson as an SMP Pastor was held in St. Luke Lutheran Church in Malvern, AR on Sunday, March 10. Pictured are (front row, L-R) Rev. Kevin Conger, Rev. Thompson, Rev. Jon Beyer, Rev. Stuart Marshall. (Back L-R) Rev. Emil Woerner, Rev. Jim Walter, President Roger Paavola, […]
Congratulations Rev. Michael Croom
Rev. Croom was installed as Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Memphis, TN on Feb. 10th.
Rev. John Mathis
The Rite of Ordination and Installation of Rev. John Mathis was held on January 13, 2019 at Christ Lutheran Church in Little Rock, AR. It was conducted by Rev. James C. Walter from Grace Lutheran Church.
Rev. Neil Vanderbush Installed
The Installation Service for Rev. Neil Vanderbush was held on January 5, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Church, Bentonville, AR. Rev. Vanderbush received and accepted a Call to become a military Chaplain in the US Army. He will be deployed in January.
Rev. Craig Fiebiger
The Rite of Ordination and Installation of Rev. Craig Fiebiger as a SMP Pastor was held on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Church, Thompson Station, TN.
Rite of Ordination for Rev. Bill Schutte
The ordination and installation of Rev. Bill Schutte took place on Saturday, October 27, 2019 in rural Mountain Home, AR. Pictured (L-R) are Rev. Brian Pummill, Rev. Joel Krogen, President Roger Paavola, Rev. Bill Schutte, Rev. Paul Baumann, Rev. John Easterling, and Rev. David Tews.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Ordination for Rev. Randy Sakach took place at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church The Rite of Ordination for Rev. Randy Sakach was held at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in White House, TN, on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Pictured with Rev. Sakach are (L-R Front Row) Rev. Erik Christensen, Rev. Alan Thoe, President Roger Paavola, […]
Ordination and Installation for Rev. Tim Hunze
The Rite of Ordination and Installation for Rev. Tim Hunze was held on May 26, 2018 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hermitage, TN. Pastor Hunze has worked as a deacon with congregations in central Tennessee for 16 years, and was approved for Ordination by the Colloquy Committee for Pastoral Ministry, LCMS this Spring. Those in attendance […]