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Regional Pastor Conferences
South Region Pastoral Conference
Chairman: vacant
Vice-Chairman: Rev. Stephen Schumacher (Bethany, Naperville)
Secretary: Rev. Seth Clemmer (Bethany, Naperville)
Registrar/Treasurer: Rev. David Totsky (St. Peter, Joliet)
Program Committee: Rev. Larry Ruger, (St. Paul, Matteson), Rev. Dwight Wyeth (Zion, Bonfield) Rev. Benjamin Hayter (Zion, Chebanse), Rev. Matt Carlson (Our Savior, Joliet)
2025 Conference
Dates: September 22-24, 2025 (more info to come)
East Region Pastoral Conference
Chairman: Rev. Steven Anderson (Gloria Dei and Grace, Chicago, Willow Springs)
Vice chairman: Rev. Leonard Peyton (St. John, Forest Park)
Treasurer: Rev. Carlos Ortiz-Lugo (Holy Cross, Chicago)
Secretary: Rev. Steve Warren (St. Paul, Chicago)
Registrar: Rev. Michael Duffy (St. Paul, Melrose Park)
Program Committee Members: Rev. David Prentice (Faith, Westchester), Rev. Matt Zickler (Grace, Western Springs)
2025 Conference
Dates: October 13-14, 2025 (more info to come)
North/West Region Pastoral Conference
Chairman: Rev. Dr. Chris James (Immanuel, Downers Grove) (St. Andrews, Park Ridge)
Vice chairman: Rev. Matt Hoffman (St. Andrews, Park Ridge)
Treasurer: Rev. Micah Greiner (St. Peter, Arlington Heights)
Registrar: Rev. Matt Conrad (Cross, Yorkville)
Secretary: Rev. Jamie Holt (St. Mark’s, St. Charles)
Program Committee: Rev. Erik Gauss (Cross, Yorkville), Rev. Jorge Mazariegos (Vida y Fe, West Dundee), Rev. Jonathan Petzold (Beautiful Savior, Antioch)
Nominations Committee: Rev. Braun Campbell (Immanuel, Belvidere), Rev, Peter Imlah (St. John’s, Lombard), Rev. Jeremy Latzke (St. John’s, Algonquin)
2025 Conference
Dates: October 13-15, 2025
Location: Lake Lawn Resort, Delavan, WI
Conference locations
DeKoven Center in Racine, Wisconsin, is the site where East Region pastors meet.
South Region pastors set their conference in the scenic Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Illinois.
Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, Wisconsin, is host location for the North and West Region combined conference.