Elections for LCC Board of Directors and Other Offices

National – In addition to elections for Synodical President and Vice President and for Regional Pastors, Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC)’s 13th Synodical Convention elected members to the Board of Directors, the church’s various’ Commissions, Circuit Counsellors, and Regional Mission and Ministry Councils.

Elected to serve on LCC’s Board of Directors (BOD) for the new quadrennium are:

Laity:

• James Frey (Central)
• Darryll Holland (East)
• Lois Griffin (East)
• Doug Petersen (West)
• Shaun Visser (West)

Clergy:

• Rev. Aaron Astley (East)
• Rev. Mark Hennig (West)
• Rev. Alex Klages (Central)

Deacon:

• Dcn. Amanda Hastings (Central)

Elected to the Commission on Adjudication (COA):

Rostered Workers:

• Rev. Murray Keith (Central)
• Rev. Adrian Kramer (Central)
• Rev. John Rapp (East)
• Rev. Dr. Kevin Fast (East)
• Rev. Darren Siegle (West)
• Rev. Don Hennig (West)

Elected to the Commission on Nominations and Elections (CNE):

Laity:

• Wendy Chant (East)
• Rod Johnson (Central)
• Elizabeth Schieman (West)

Rostered Workers:

• Rev. Kurt Lantz (East)
• Rev. Kurt Reinhardt (East)
• Rev. Philip Washeim (West)
• Rev. Glenn Worcester (Central)

Elected to the Commission on Theology and Church Relations (CTCR):

Laity:

• Mathew Block (Central)
• Daniel Smilek (East)

Clergy:

• Rev. Michael Keith (West)
• Rev. Joel Kuhl (East)

Elected to the Commission on Constitution Matters and Structure (CCMS):

Laity:

• Timothy Lach – lawyer (Central)
• Valerie Edward – lawyer (East)
• Ronald Faulkner (West)

Clergy:

• Rev. Jeffrey Dul (West)
• Rev. Andrew McDonald (West)
• Rev. Brian Falkenholt (West)

Elected as Circuit Counsellors in LCC are:

Central Region:

Assiniboine Circuit: Rev. Barry Wood

Northland Circuit: Rev. Jakob Valsson

Ontario Circuit: No nominations

Qu’Appelle Circuit: Rev. Joshua Kurtenbach

Red River Circuit: Rev. Richard Beinert

Saskatoon Circuit: No nominations

Southland Circuit: Rev. Travis Heide

Wascana Circuit: No nominations

East Region:

Hamilton Circuit: Rev. David Zakel

Hanover Circuit: Rev. Kenneth Maher

Kitchener Circuit: Rev. James Keller

London Circuit: Rev. Paul Schallhorn

Niagara Circuit: No nominations

Ottawa Circuit: Rev. Matthew Habermas

Stratford Circuit: No nominations

Toronto Circuit: Rev. Vishal Paul

Windsor Circuit: No nominations

West Region:

Calgary Circuit: Rev. David Dressler

Cariboo Circuit: Rev. Noel Smith

Edmonton Circuit: No nominations

Elk Island: No nominations

Greater Vancouver Circuit: Rev. Lucas Albrecht

Lethbridge Circuit: Rev. Lee Loveridge

Okanagan Circuit: Rev. Jefrey Koenig

Peace River Circuit: Rev. Terrance Goerz

Stony Plain Circuit: No nominations

Vancouver Island: Rev. Stephen Chambers

Wetaskiwin Circuit: Rev. Brian Amison

Elected to Regional Mission and Ministry Councils (RMMCs):

Central Region:

Northland Circuit: Larry Durand

Ontario Circuit: Howard Fiskar

Red River Circuit: Gelane Bahiru

Saskatoon Circuit: Denise Timm

Wascana Circuit: Barb Schentag

East Region:

Hanover Circuit: Kim Kuhl

Kitchener Circuit: Anna Fierling

Niagara Circuit: Scott Allan

Stratford Circuit: Mark Rohfrietsch

Toronto Circuit: David Chant

Windsor Circuit: Matthew Zvric

West Region:

Caribou Circuit: Charles von Hahn

Edmonton Circuit: Josh Bentley

Okanagan Circuit: Hope Mendes

Peace River Circuit: Rick Slater

Stony Plain Circuit: Tiffany Playter

Vancouver Island Circuit: Sonja Bland

The convention also ranked candidates for the consideration of the boards of LCC’s two seminaries.

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