Rev. Matthew Kusch Installed as Lead Pastor at St. Paul, Aurora

November 2021

On October 3, 2021, Rev. Matthew Scott Kusch was installed as Lead Pastor at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Aurora, Illinois.

Pastor Kusch comes to the LCMS Northern Illinois District from the LCMS Southern Illinois District where he served at Blessed Savior Lutheran Church, O’Fallon, Illinois, as Associate Pastor. He attended Concordia University Chicago and received his MDiv. from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis in 2017.

He is married to Hailey and they have a young son.

We welcome Pastor Kusch to the LCMS Northern Illinois District and pray blessings on his new ministry.