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MISSION STATEMENT

"The Missouri District is to serve, to encourage, and to empower congregations to fulfill the Great Commission and to promote unity of the true faith." -Adopted June, 2000 by the District in Convention

VISION STATEMENT


"The vision of the Missouri District is of congregations partnering as one church united in doctrine ready, equipped and acting to fulfill the Great Commission in their unique setting with their unique people."

CORE VALUES


We value priority of unity in the one true faith.

We value urgency of God's Great Mission.

We value effectively working together.

DISTRICT GOALS


Mission Focus — Start 18 new missions and many new ministries during the triennium.
Leadership Development —
Recruit and train 150 Lay leaders and their pastors.
Stewardship —
Fund the mission through developing mission partnerships with congregations.
Communication —
Tell the mission story.

DISTRICT BY-LAWS

DISTRICT STAFF

District President
Rev. Ray Mirly E-mail Rev. Dr. Mirly
Donna Seipp, Administrative Assistant 314-317-4570

Director of Financial Planning and Control
Mr. Peter Krege, 314-317-4552 E-mail Mr. Krege
Ruth Ann Grebe, Administrative Assistant 314-317-4569

Mission Facilitator:
Coordinator Advisor: Board for Congregational Services

Advisor: Board for Mission Services
Rev. Dr. Stuart Brassie E-mail Dr. Brassie
314-317-4557

Director of Lutheran Schools
Executive: Board for Educational Services

Mr. Dennis Gehrke E-mail Mr. Gehrke
Martha Schellin, Administrative Assistant 314-317-4567

Director of Family Life and Youth
Advisor: Board for Family Life and Youth Ministry

Mr. Roger Mailand E-mail Mr. Mailand
Sue Thompson, Administrative Assistant 314-317-4556

Vice President Lutheran Church Extension Fund
Mr. Dennis Klussman E-mail Mr. Klussman
Jan Murphy, Administrative Assistant 314-317-4565

Communication and Technology Specialist

The Voice of Missouri editor

Ms. Jennifer Krupp, 314-317-4553 E-mail Ms. Krupp

 

Deployed District Staff

Metro St. Louis Mission Coordinator

Mrs. Sue Hewitt, 314-317-4559 E-mail Mrs. Hewitt

Mrs. Ruth McDonnell, 314-317-4561 E-mail Mrs. McDonnell

Metro Kansas City Mission Coordinator

Deacon Tom Eckard, (816) 474-9049 x 7 E-mail Deacon Eckard

Campus Missionary & Rural/Small Town Advisor

Rev. Gene Wyssmann, 417-766-2183 E-mail Rev. Wyssmann

Ozarks Area Mission Coordinator

Rev. Dar Karsten, 314-221-6525 E-mail Rev. Karsten

 

DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President
Rev. Dr. Ray G. Mirly

First Vice President

Rev. Terry Weinhold

Second Vice President
Rev. Andrew Spallek

Third Vice President
Rev. Dr. Ken Schurb

Fourth Vice President
Rev. Gary Clayton

Secretary
Rev. Dr. Charles Spomer

Treasurer
Mr. August (Bud) Jaudes, Jr.

Chairman - Board For Congregational Services
Rev. R. Lee Hagan

Chairman - Board For Family Life and Youth Ministry
Rev. David Benson

Chairman - Board For Educational Services
Mr. David Schlesselman

Chairman - Board For Mission Services
Rev. Alan Wollenburg

Other Members of the Board Of Directors
Mr. John Bobzin-Teacher/Commissioned Minister of Religion

Mr. Paul Snyder- Layman
Dr. David Thomas - Layman

Mr. James Weber- Layman
Mr. Ron Wheeler- Layman

 

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April, 2008

 

 

Position Available

 

Office Staff – Part Time

Hours: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Monday-Thursday

Position Summary:

        This office staff person will assist the Missouri District – LCMS in carrying out its work serving the congregations of the Missouri District.

 

Primary Responsibilities include:

        Process telephone calls, written and electronic correspondence, arrange meetings, prepare written reports and materials, and maintain records and files.

 

Qualifications include:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
  • Excellent verbal and written communications
  • Organization and coordinating skills
  • Strong keyboard skills
  • Ability to work independently and maintain confidential information

 

Send résumé and cover letter to:       

                       Peter Krege,

                       Director of Financial Planning and Control

                       Missouri District – LCMS

                       660 Mason Ridge Center Drive  #100

                       St. Louis, MO 63141

 

                       Fax:              (314) 317-4574

                       E-mail:          Peter.Krege@MO.LCMS.org

 

Deadline for application is May 2, 2008