Learn more about the pastoral candidates coming to the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
June 2025 Ministry Theme: Answering the Call – “I Will Make You Fishers of Men”
Called to Glory – Glenn R. Mahnke
Glenn R. Mahnke passed away April 24, 2025
Called to Glory – Rev. E.W. Richter
Rev. E.W. Richter passed away May 4, 2025.
Rev. David Ficken Installed as Associate Pastor at St. Peter, Arlington Heights
We welcome Rev. Ficken and his family to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Call Days 2025
We give thanks for all the candidates and students in their new calls and these assignments to the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. Joseph Glombicki Installed as Pastor at Bethlehem, West Dundee
We welcome Rev. Glombicki and his wife to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. Gary Schultz installed at St. Paul, Aurora
We welcome Pastor Schultz and his wife to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. David Nieman installed at Zion, Hinsdale
We welcome Rev. Nieman and his family to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. Matthew Kusch installed at King of Glory, Elgin
We welcome Reverend Kusch and his family to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Called to Glory – Rev. Dr. Paul C. Bruns
Rev. Dr. Paul C. Bruns passed away February 18, 2025.