Congregations and Synodically Authorized Worshiping Communities in the Call Process

Updated October 9, 2020

VACANT PARISH	INTERIM LEADERSHIP	CODE
CENTRAL (Marilyn Hanson)
(No Vacancies)	—	—
NORTHWEST (Denver Bitner)
Trinity/Milledgeville & First/Jordan**	Carol Soderholm	D
Trinity, Durand**	Tim Kenyon	B
St. John’s, Pearl City*	Frank Lay	A
Scenic Hills Parish (Trinity, Derinda; St. Paul’s, Hanover & St. John’s, Massbach)*	TBD	A
Lord of Love, Galena**	Alfi Wyatt	A
WEST (Mike Clark)
Cambridge Lutheran, Cambridge*	Randy Mullin	B
Peace, Pt. Byron**	Richard Pokora	A
Messiah, Pt. Byron*	Stacie Fidlar	A
Salem, Moline*	Mike Lawyer	A
SOUTH (Marilyn Hanson)
St. John’s, rural Princeton**	Pulpit Supply	B
Bethany, Leland*	Trudy Foote	A
Trinity, Ottawa*	David Ufkes	A
SOUTHWEST (Mike Clark)
Bethel/Stronghurst & Reformed Church/Raritan*	David Vidler	B
Messiah, Galva*	Randy Swanson	B
Bethany, Woodhull**	Vince Marolla	A
Trinity, Galesburg*	Carrie Carnes	C
First, Sherrard**	Richard Pokora	A
EAST (Gary Erickson)
Joyful Spirit, Bolingbrook**	Chris Beamsley	A
NORTH (Denver Bitner)
Bethlehem, Rockford**	Wendy Popp	B
St. Mark, Rockford (associate)*	Robert Franek	A
NORTHEAST (Gary Erickson)
Light of Christ, Algonquin (associate)*	N/A	D
Grace, Woodstock (senior)*	John Cunningham	A

*Full-time call
**Part-time call

Codes

A=Self-Study
B=Awaiting names from synod
C=Interviewing Candidates
D=Recommending a candidate to the congregation
E = Called by congregation
F= Accepted call