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Leadership Transitions
This page includes information on—
Congregations
in Transition
(Those interested in calls listed as "awaiting
candidate" or "in study process" may contact
Bishop
Zeiser.)
Election Scheduled
Interviewing Candidate
New Jerusalem, New Jerusalem
Awaiting Candidate
St. Luke, Reading
St. Paul, Albrightsville
In Study Process
Christ, Allentown
Friedens, Stony Run
Holy Trinity, Kingston
Hope, Cherryville
Jacobs, Pine Grove
Jerusalem, Western Salisbury
Kissingers, Wyomissing
Moselem-Beckers PC (Zion, St. Peter)
Outwood, Pine Grove
Salem Hetzels, Pine Grove
St. James, Zenith
St. John, Auburn
St. John, Effort
St. John, Nazareth (assistant)
St. John, Jim Thorpe East
St. John, Jim Thorpe Heights
St. John, Mahoning
St. John, Tremont
St. Joseph, Allentown
St. Luke, Shoemakersville
St. Mark, Allentown
St. Mark, Reading
St. Paul, Bethlehem
St. Paul Third, Easton
St. Paul, Hawley
St. Peter, Mantzville
St. Peter, Reinerton
Trinity, Gouglersville
Trinity, Pottsville (assistant)
Trinity, Topton
Zion, Frackville
Zion, Orwigsburg
Zion, Womelsdorf
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Rostered Leaders in Transition
Roster Changes January 1, 2008 - September 1, 2008
- Gregor Bileck (part-time, Jacobs, Pine Grove) removed from
roster at his request, 7/20/08
- Liddy J. Bileck (associate, Trinity, Pottsville) removed
from roster at her request, 7/1/08
- James W. Bowers (part-time transitional associate pastor,
Holy Spirit, Emmaus) to associate pastor, Holy Spirit, Emmaus, 1/1/08
- Heeralal Cheedie (associate pastor, St. Paul, Tannersville)
to on leave from call, 7/28/08
- Jane R. M. Elliott (part-time Director of Faith Formation
and Music Ministry, Holy Spirit, Emmaus) to Director of Faith Formation
and Music Ministry, Holy Spirit, Emmaus, 1/1/08
- Debra K. Ernst (Salem Hetzels, Pine Grove) to Zion, Tamaqua,
3/1/08
- Virginia A. Goodwin (St. Peter, Easton) to on leave from
call, 1/1/08
- Elizabeth A. Haines (ordained by the Northeastern
Pennsylvania Synod) to Hope, Bowers, 8/24/08
- Lynda R. Haring (Zion, Womelsdorf) to retirement, 7/1/08
- David A. Heckler (St. Paul, Hawley) to on leave from call,
6/1/08
- Brian R. Holben (ordained by the Northeastern Pennsylvania
Synod) to Jerusalem, Trachsville, 8/16/08
- Cynthia S. Kennett (Zion, Frackville) to retirement, 1/31/08
- James D. Koones (retired) removed from roster 6/28/08
- Clark W. Kuntz (Hope, Cherryville) to retirement, 9/1/08
- Cheryl F. Meinschein (associate of the bishop, Northeastern
Pennsylvania Synod) to Christ, Dryville, 1/20/08
-
David C. Newhart (interim pastor) to Trinity Memorial,
Allentown, 2/1/08
-
Nelson Quinones (St. John, Allentown) to Christ, Easton, 7/1/08
-
Drahomir Oslik (transferring from Lutheran Church in Slovakia)
to associate pastor, Trinity, Robesonia, 6/8/08
- Bruce Saylor (on leave from call) transferred to Southeastern
Pennsylvania Synod, 6/8/08
- Scherelene L. Schatz (on leave from call) removed from the
roster, 3/13/08
- Nancy L. Steltz (on leave from call) to retirement, 1/1/08
- Manuel R. Stivers (Trinity Memorial, Allentown) to on leave
from call, 1/31/08
- David R. Strobel (bishop, Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod) to
retirement, 8/1/08
- David M. Werley (interim, Morgenland, Lowhill Twp.) to
Interim, Christ, Littlemoore (UCC), 2/1/08
- Sandra J. Wisco (Kissinger, Wyomissing) transferred to
Virginia Synod, 8/24/08
- Phyllis J. Wolford (St. Matthew, North Weissport) to St.
John, Tamaqua, 1/1/08
- Samuel R. Zeiser (Christ, Allentown) to bishop, Northeastern
Pennsylvania Synod, 8/1/08
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Guidelines for Congregations Using Supply
Pastors
This document provides information about finding a supply pastor, what
to provide to the person, and guidelines for paying a supply pastor.
This document is available as an Adobe Acrobat™ PDF
(Portable Document Format) file.
When a pastoral transition occurs in a congregation, the resources of
the bishop, staff, and mission district dean are available for the important
task of securing new pastoral leadership.
The process for calling a pastor in the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod
is explained in the booklet, Procedure
and Practice for Congregations in Pastoral Transition. This booklet
is available as an Adobe Acrobat™ PDF (Portable
Document Format) file. To open a copy of the booklet for printing on
your printer, click here.
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