# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_2026_S 14
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

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REGISTERED DELEGATES AND REPRESENTATIVES

MARTIN, Lannon Robert; King of Glory LC, Williamsburg, VA
MCDANIELS, James A; St Luke LC, High Point, NC
NEWBERG, Steven Edward; Ascension LC, Charlotte, NC
SCOTT, John Winfield; Our Savior’s Way LC, Ashburn, VA
SINGER, Bradley J; Peace in Christ LC, Walkersville, MD
SMITH, Brian Keith; Good Shepherd LC, York, PA
VANOSDOL, Jeffrey Max; Immanuel LC, Simpsonville, SC
WILLSEA, Wendell Richard III; Grace LC, Summerville, SC
YAEGER, Aaron Emil; Our Savior LC, Lynchburg, VA

Voting Lay

Advisory Ordained

GUDE, George J; Emmaus LC, Dorsey, IL

Advisory Commissioned

BECKER, William Festus; St Johns LC, Red Bud, IL
KOESTER, Elizabeth Adeline; St Paul LC, Worden, IL
KRAUSE, Jay A; Good Shepherd LC, Collinsville, IL
SCHNARE, Zachariah D (Zach); St Paul LC, Worden, IL

Texas District
Voting Ordained

BRYNESTAD, Christopher Paul; King of Kings LC, Round Rock,
TX
DANNER, Martin Dean; Bethany LC, Austin, TX
EBERSOLE, James Harold; Zion LC, Dallas, TX
EDEN, Timothy Paul (Tim); Bethel LC, Bryan, TX
GURRALA, Vijay; The Telugu Church of Houston-Our Redeemer
LC, Houston, TX
HEATH, Timmothy Warren Jr; Faith LC, Plano, TX
HECKMANN, John M; St Paul LC, The Grove, TX
HEITSHUSEN, Scott Eric; Lifebridge Community LC, Sealy, TX
HESSE, Brian J; St Paul LC, Bellmead, TX
HINER, Eric Daniel; Hope LC, Lubbock, TX
HINTZE, Kevin John; Zion LC, Georgetown, TX
JENNINGS, Kevin Michael; Mount Olive LC, Corpus Christi, TX
KACHELMEIER, Brian Lee; Crown of Life LC, San Antonio, TX
KASPAR, Jason M; Mount Calvary LC, La Grange, TX
KNIPPA, Joshua A; Holy Cross LC, Nederland, TX
KOBAK, Anthony Francis; Lamb of God LC, Humble, TX
LAHUE, Alexander Dailey (Alex); St Timothy LC, Houston, TX
LYTLE, Aaron Leray; Oikos LC, Houston, TX
Advisory Ordained
MENKE, Noah Thomas; Holy Cross LC, Dallas, TX
DIEFENTHALER, Jon T; Our Savior LC, Laurel, MD
MOERBE, Ned Allen; Memorial LC, Houston, TX
SEAMAN, William D (Bill); Hope LC, Wake Forest, NC
WINSLETT, Timothy Eugene (Tim); Holy Trinity LC, Bristol, TN MORENO, Jason Abelardo; Christ Memorial LC, Houston, TX
PASE, Robert J (Bob); Our Savior LC, Abilene, TX
Advisory Commissioned
PULLIAM, Mark Thomas; Lazarus LC, Spring, TX
BERGT, Grace; Island LC, Hilton Head Island, SC
REEVES, Sean D; St Luke LC, Olney, TX
BUTCHER, Nicholas Alexander (Nick); King of Glory LC, WilRICHARDSON, James Martin Jr (Martin); Crown of Life LC,
liamsburg, VA
Colleyville, TX
HILLS, Jennifer Ann; St John’s LC, Alexandria, VA
ROTH, Carl David; Grace LC, Elgin, TX
STEARNS, Grace Estelle; Our Savior LC, Arlington, VA
SCHEPMANN, Daniel Wayne (Dan); Gloria Dei LC, Houston, TX
Southern District
SHANE, Brian Todd; St Paul LC, Canyon, TX
Voting Ordained
SMITH, Harry Reed; Our Redeemer LC, Irving, TX
DROSENDAHL, John Charles; Redeemer LC, Mandeville, LA
STENNFELD, John Christian; Christ LC, Austin, TX
LEHMANN, Charles Ray (Charlie); St John LC, Lake Charles, LA STEPHENS, Richard Craig; Redeemer LC, Fort Worth, TX
MAZZAFERRO, Steven Daniel; Trinity LC, Meridian, MS
SUNDBYE, Scott Alan; First LC, Texarkana, TX
MILLER, Wayne John; Grace LC, Mobile, AL
TERRAL, Paul Quicy; Faith LC, Gainesville, TX
PARENT, Raymond Duncan II; Our Savior Ev LC, Crestview, FL TUCKER, Jeffrey David; Concordia LC, San Antonio, TX
PRESLEY, Thomas T; First LC, Birmingham, AL
WEBER, Edmund J; Immanuel LC, Mercedes, TX
REYNOLDS, John D; Trinity LC, Gadsden, AL
Voting Lay
RUDNIK, Richard D; Grace LC, Houma, LA
AALUND, Niels; Hope LC, Friendswood, TX
Voting Lay
ARMSTRONG, Christine Michelle; Resurrection LC, Spring, TX
CAMPBELL JONES, Cyndi; Trinity LC, Selma, AL
BACON, Dan W Jr; Faith LC, Mexia, TX
CROWLEY, Patrick; Bethel LC, New Orleans, LA
BOSTICK, Nathan; Cross LC, New Braunfels, TX
DART, Scott; Christ the King LC, Enterprise, AL
BREWSTER, Timothy M (Tim); Trinity LC, Eden, TX
GRIBNAU, Jeff; Trinity LC, Baton Rouge, LA
ERICKSON, Ernie; St John LC, Beaumont, TX
HARLOW, David; Prince of Peace LC, Pineville, LA
HARNED, Wayne Stewart; Beautiful Savior LC, Austin, TX
KEYL, Mark; St John LC, Hattiesburg, MS
HART, Kim Frank; NewChurch LC, Katy, TX
LANGEFELD, Andrew; Ascension LC, Huntsville, AL
HERNANDEZ, Stephen Michael; Immanuel LC, Houston, TX
SCHULZ, Michael; Ascension LC, Daphne, AL
HONEYCUTT, John; Faith LC, Lampasas, TX
Southern Illinois District
HUGHES, John; Mount Olive LC, San Antonio, TX
HUNT, Chris; Mission Liberty Hill Lutheran, Liberty Hill, TX
Voting Ordained
KABELL, Kathy D; Faith LC, Graham, TX
BUETTNER, Lyle E; St Paul LC, New Athens, IL
KIIHNE, Gregg; Epiphany LC, Pearland, TX
CAMPBELL, Gunnar Gregory; Christ LC, Jacob, IL
KISSLING, John; Water of Life LC, Forney, TX
CASTILLERO, Rene Gonzalo; St Paul LC, Worden, IL
KUNKEL, Robert William; Messiah LC, Corpus Christi, TX
D’ENTREMONT, James Arthur III; St Salvator LC, Venedy, IL
LAYLAND, David; Epiphany LC, Bastrop, TX
GRAY, Andrew W; Good Shepherd LC, Collinsville, IL
MARX, Rodney; Trinity LC, Taylor, TX
HARRISS, Mark Edward; St Mark LC, Steeleville, IL
HILES, Adam Robert Lawrence; Christ Our Savior LC, Freeburg, MCDANIEL, Charles; St Mark LC, Houston, TX
MCKENNA, Louis; Peace LC, Hurst, TX
IL
JACOBSEN, Steven J; St John LC, Kampsville, IL
MENSING, Kevin; Our Redeemer LC, Dallas, TX
STRONG, Micheal M; Zion Ev LC, Farmersville, IL
NELSON, Matthew; Redeemer LC, Atlanta, TX
PATSCHKE, Dennis R; St John LC, Lincoln, TX
Voting Lay
PLATTER, Jeff; Zion LC, Pampa, TX
ALBERS, John; Trinity LC, Harvel, IL
BARRINGER, Larry L; Trinity Lutheran Ministries, Edwardsville, RAY, William; St Paul LC, Austin, TX
REGETZ, Nancy; Christ LC, Brookshire, TX
IL
ROHLOFF, Doug; Victory in Christ LC, Newark, TX
DUNKER, Ron; St John LC, Chester, IL
RUNZHEIMER, James D (Jim); Grace LC, Arlington, TX
ERDMANN, Larry L; Trinity LC, Red Bud, IL
SPENCE, Ralph; The Dwelling LC, Porter, TX
GLAUB, Francis Joseph Jr (Frank); Good Shepherd LC, Marion,
STEIN, Dale Jr; Shepherd of the Hills LC, San Antonio, TX
IL
STEPHENS, Dennis; Grace LC, Midland, TX
GRIFFITH, Scott; Zion LC, Bethalto, IL
STUBBLEFIELD, Christofer; Immanuel LC, Fairview, TX
KOENIGSTEIN, Kevin William; St Paul’s LC, Columbia, IL
THEISS, Doris; St John LC, Cypress, TX
KRUEGER, John Larry; Immanuel LC, Okawville, IL
ROBINSON, Jon; Zion LC, Mascoutah, IL
VELTEN, Josh; Grace LC, Denison, TX
AMBRO, Darrell; Ebenezer LC, Greensboro, NC
AMY, David; St Johns LC of Blenheim, Glen Arm, MD
FOSTER, Lawrence (Larry); Christ LC, Seaford, DE
FOWLER, Paul R; The LC of the Good Shepherd, Olney, MD
GEORGE, Christopher; Mount Olivet LC, Washington, DC
HAIG, Steven Michael; St Pauls LC, Mechanicsville, MD
JEFFORDS, Cara; Incarnate Word LC, Florence, SC
JONES, Dave Eldon; Resurrection LC, Franklin, NC
KLANDERMAN, Eric John; Vine and Branches LC, Aldie, VA
MAERTEN, Eric Henry; St Paul LC, Whispering Pines, NC
MESICK, Melanie; Resurrection LC, Newport News, VA
METZ, Nia; Mount Calvary LC, Kannapolis, NC
MEYER, Kerry; Martini LC, Baltimore, MD
RISSER, Scott; Bethany-Trinity LC, Fishersville, VA
SCHULZE, Angela; St John’s LC, Alexandria, VA
SPLEET, Ryan K; St Johns LC, Conover, NC
STIVERS, Justine Danielle; Galilee LC, Pasadena, MD
WESTBY, Cory Michael; St Stephens LC, Hickory, NC
WHITE, Margaret; St Pauls LC, Ridgeway, NC

2026 Convention Workbook

YOUNG, John; Grace LC, Brenham, TX

Advisory Ordained

HOBRATSCHK, Ralph Wayne; Hope LC, Friendswood, TX
KNIPPA, William B; Bethany LC, Austin, TX
MENGSTEAB, Yohannes Andemicael; St John LC, Mansfield, TX
MISCH, Steven Jon; Good Shepherd LC, Borger, TX
SOHNS, Stephen J; Resurrection LC, Spring, TX

Advisory Commissioned

BLAKE, Patrick K; St Timothy LC, Houston, TX
CAREY, Grant E; ACTS LC Leander, Leander, TX
DAVIS, John H; St Paul LC, Fort Worth, TX
DUENSING-WERNER, Audrey Mae; Gloria Dei LC, Houston,
TX
MCCLAIN, Leann E; Immanuel LC, Giddings, TX
MCCLAIN, Mark A; Immanuel LC, Giddings, TX
MEISSNER, Laurence L; Zion LC, Georgetown, TX
MIESNER, Timothy G (Tim); St Paul LC, Fort Worth, TX
NOACK, Dalton J; Bethel LC, Bryan, TX
VANDERCOOK, Ardith J; Trinity LC, Amarillo, TX
VANDERCOOK, James L; Trinity LC, Amarillo, TX

Wyoming District
Voting Ordained

BALDWIN, Patrick Michael; Christ LC, Rawlins, WY
PREUS, Peter Daniel; St Paul LC, Bridgeport, NE
VIGGERS, Zachary Thomas; Trinity LC, Gillette, WY

Voting Lay

CARLSON, Justin Quin; Immanuel LC, Sheridan, WY
FINK, Ralph W; St John LC, Lovell, WY
NEUGEBAUER, Jesse Mark; Faith LC, Gering, NE

Advisory Ordained

BEYER, Paul J; Mount Hope LC, Casper, WY

Advisory Commissioned

SOLLBERGER, Lukas Jon (Luke); Trinity LC, Cheyenne, WY

B. Advisory Representatives

ELECTED OFFICERS

President

HARRISON, Matthew Carl; Saint Louis, MO

First Vice-President

LANGE, Peter Kristoff; Saint Louis, MO

Second Vice-President

BALL, Benjamin Thomas (Ben); Worden, IL

Third Vice-President

MURRAY, Scott R; Houston, TX

Fourth Vice-President

NOUR, Nabil Subhi; Sioux Falls, SD

Fifth Vice-President

ESGET, Christopher S; Alexandria, VA

Sixth Vice-President

SKOVGAARD, Eric C; Elm Grove, WI

Secretary

SIAS, John Wollenburg; Saint Louis, MO

APPOINTED OFFICERS

Interim Chief Mission Officer

GALCHUTT, Daniel M (Dan); Saint Louis, MO

Interim Chief Administrative Officer
HAAK, Nathan M; Saint Louis, MO

Chief Financial Officer

HAAK, Nathan M; Saint Louis, MO

DISTRICT PRESIDENTS

BEINKE, Robert D—New England
BRAUNERSREUTHER, Jon M—Texas
BUSS, Allan R—Northern Illinois
CHEPULIS, Mark Andrew—North Dakota
CURTIS, Heath Ryan—Southern Illinois
DAVIS, David A—Michigan
EDDY, Mark Roland—Central Illinois
EGGER, Paul D—Iowa West
FINNERN, Brady Lee—Minnesota North
GEWECKE, Stephen—New Jersey
GIBSON, Michael Edward (Mike)—Pacific Southwest
HAGAN, Robert Lee IV (Lee)—Missouri
HARMON, William A (Bill)—Southeastern
HILL, John E—Wyoming
JOHNSON, Eric Craig—Southern
LANGE, Michael Robert (Mike)—California/Nevada/Hawaii
MAXWELL, James Barret—Rocky Mountain
MEADOR, Nathan Michael—South Wisconsin
MISKUS, Jeffrey Gordon—English