Call Days at Concordia Seminary – St. Louis and Concordia Theological Seminary – Fort Wayne are exciting days for our church workers, their families, and our congregations. Call Day services of 2026 have been a beautiful example of just that. With all services now complete, being held April 28-29, the Indiana District is excited to announce that is blessed to welcome 9 pastoral candidates who look forward to being ordained & installed soon, and 12 vicars (combined – both sems). We pray God’s abundant blessings on these men, their families, their future congregations, and on their lifetime of ministry to our Triune God!
Pastoral Candidates placed in the Indiana District:
- (CSL)
- Logan Davis – called to Cornerstone, Carmel (associate pastor)
- (CTSFW)
- Joshua Gerken – called to Concordia, Fort Wayne (associate)
- James Gramzow– called to Emmaus, Indianapolis
- David Grasch – called to Our Savior, Louisville
- David Gray – called to St. Luke, Winamac / St. Mark, Medaryville
- Travis Hartman – called to Faith, Madison
- Matthew Machemer – called to St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne (associate)
- Adam Nieting – called to Suburban Bethlehem (associate)
- Tanner Sawall – called to Calvary, Plymouth (associate)
Vicars assigned to the Indiana District:
- (CSL)
- Christopher Genszler – Immanuel, Seymour
- Aaron Halboth – Cornerstone, Carmel
- Stephen Peeler – Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Kokomo
- (CTSFW)
- Richard Crain – Zion, Woodburn
- Ross George – Shepherd of the City, Fort Wayne
- Joshua Hallock – Grace, Muncie
- Jonathan Landrey – Immanuel, Terre Haute
- Erik Preus – Bethlehem, Ossian
- Matthew Sauer – Redeemer, Highland
- Brandon Streeks – Zion, Decatur
- Zachary Stuckwisch – Trinity, Auburn
- Wesly Williams – Faith, Churubusco