We are blessed to have several ordinations and installations this summer. Scroll below for photos from the day:
August 3
Rev. Dustin Krystowiak was installed as pastor at Trinity, Worden and Zion, Carpenter on August 3. He and his family live in Southern Illinois and we are excited to have him serving at Trinity and Zion!
July 26
Rev. Josef Muench was installed as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Nokomis on July 26. He and his family come to SID from Minnesota. Welcome!
June 29
Rev. Adam Hiles was ordained and installed as pastor of Christ Our Savior, Freeburg, on June 29. Pastor Hiles, who is from Carlyle, is a
recent graduate of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne (CTSFW), Ind.
Pastors pictured left to right:
Front: CTSFW student Benjamin Wessel; Revs. Scott Schilbe, Jon Winterfeldt, Jeff Hemmer, Ralph Laufer, Jacob Moore, Josh Kintz, Jon Jennings
Back: Chris Spelbring, Joe Nehring, Tim Landskroener, President Heath Curtis, Adam Hiles, Bruce Keseman, Steve Sommerer, President Emeritus Tim Scharr, Dr. Stephen Krenz, Dr. Darwin Schrader, Dr. Doug Nicely and Ben Ball. Keseman, who has served as Christ Our Savior pastor since 1992, will retire later this year.
June 22
Ethan Boester was ordained at Trinity Lutheran Church and School – Hoyleton Newly-ordained Pastor Boester is a son of Trinity, Hoyleton. His call is the Associate Pastor at St. James Lutheran Church and School in Chicago, IL. We wish him and his wife many blessings on their time in LCMS Northern Illinois District.
Pastors pictured left to right: Oliver LaMie, Jonathan Jennings, President Heath Curtis, Brett Jones, Ethan Boester, Eric Wood, Nathan Wollenberg, Timothy Scharr, Timothy Mueller
June 8
Rev. Joel Dietrich was installed as pastor at Zion, Mascoutah. Pastor Dietrich and his family are moving from Nebraska. Welcome!
Pastors Pictured:
Back Row, left to right: Karl Gregory, Doug Nicely, Bruce Keseman, Peter Ill, Josh Kintz, Darwin Schrader
Front Row, left to right: Heath Curtis, Ben Ball, Joel Dietrich, Jeff Hemmer, Chris Spelbring
