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~ The Arizona~California District of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod  ~
~ Serving the states of Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, and West Texas ~

 

 


 

District Presidium

President Rev. Paul M. Janke
First Vice President Rev. Steven Degner
Second Vice President Rev. Snowden Sims
Secretary Rev. Kenneth H. Pasch

Circuit Pastors

Apache Conference

Apache Circuit Rev. Tom Naumann

Black Canyon Conference

Grand Canyon Circuit Rev. Jonathan Stern
Metro East Circuit Rev. Stephen Luchterhand
Metro West Circuit Rev. John Sprain
Superstition Mountain Circuit Rev. Steven Wagenknecht

Northern California Conference

Golden Gate Circuit Rev. Paul Mueller
Sierra Circuit Rev. Ron Waterstradt

Southern California Conference

Las Vegas Circuit Rev. David Lau
Los Angeles Circuit Rev. James Proeber
Mountain View Circuit Rev. Chris Schroeder
San Diego Circuit Rev. H. Curtis Lyon

Gadsden Conference

Rio Grande Circuit Rev.
Saguaro Circuit Rev. Ronald Koehler
Chiricahua Circuit Rev. Steven Spencer

 

Synodical Council District Representative

Mr. Tom Schlittenhart  
3134 Ten Mile Drive
Sparks, NV  89436

 

Arizona District Mission Board

Chairman Rev. (to be appointed)  
Secretary Mr. Lloyd Essmann  
Member Mr. Jesse Huggins  
Member Mr. Richard Sallquist  
Member Rev. Martin Spaude  
Member Rev. Terry Deters
Member Mr. Ronald Clegg

 

California District Mission Board

Chairman Rev. Dan Wagenknecht
Member Rev. Lynn Wiedmann
Financial Secretary Mr. Rich Davis
Member Rev. Paul Mueller
Member Mr. Paul Schwann

 

Board for Parish Services

Chairman Rev. Jonathan Stern
Adult Discipleship Coordinator Rev. David Clark
Evangelism Coordinator Rev. James Proeber
Parish Schools Coordinator Teacher Andrew Aguilar
Special Ministries Coordinator Rev. Ricky Himm
Worship Coordinator Rev. Joel Otto
Youth Discipleship Coordinator Rev. Matthew Vogt

 

Campus Ministry

WELS Representative  

 

Nominating Committee

Chairman Rev. Paul Schulz

Apache Conference

Teacher Martin Plocher
Rev. Dave Malchow

Black Canyon Conference

Rev. Scott Martz
Rev. Wm. Meier

Gadsden Conference

Rev. Curt Backhaus
Rev. Steven Spencer

Northern California Conference

Mr. Pat Walker
Rev. Scott Stone

Southern California Conference

Rev.
Teacher Michael Bahn

 

Commission for Communication on Financial Support

Chairman Staff Min. David Lieder
Secretary  
Member Mr. John Bahne
Member  
Member Mr. Herman Koester
Member Mr. Troy Pautz
Member  Rev. John Moll
Member  

 

Gift Planning Counselor

Rev. Thomas Schulz
 

 

Constitution Committee

Chairman Rev. Terry Deters

 

Legislation Committee

Arizona Mr. Joseph Worischeck
California Rev. Donald Seifert
Hawaii Rev. Charles Gumm
Nevada  
New Mexico Rev. Curt Backhaus

 

Forward in Christ Reporters

Arizona Rev. Fred Casmer
California Rev. em.  Hermann John
 

 

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Last modified: April 08, 2008
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