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Western Iowa Synod Pulpit Supply Directory & Guidelines
 
Expectations of the Congregation
  • Provide the order of service at least (1) one week in advance.
  • Provide an emergency contact number (council president, secretary, etc.) in case of illness or inclement weather.
  • Confirm Scripture readings for Worship.
  • Indicate hymnal and setting: ELW, LBW, WOV; setting 10, etc.
  • Promptly provide PULPIT SUPPLY payment.
Pulpit Supply Compensation
SOURCE: Western Iowa Synod ELCA | 2019 Compensation Guidelines,
Page 15,  Part VII: Interim Ministry and Other Temporary Ministries, Sections C and D
 
C. RATES AND EXPENSES *– Worship Service Pulpit Supply for Rostered and Non-rostered Leaders
*All expenses should include compensation for gas mileage at IRS rate.
  • Single Sunday service or church year celebrations (Christmas Eve, Good Friday, etc.) - $175
    1. Additional Sunday service - $50
  • Saturday and weekday evening service - $50 plus lodging, if needed
  • Advent and Lenten mid-week worship series - $80 - $120 per week (dependent upon preparation required).
  • Weddings and funerals - $175 paid by congregation, plus any honorarium offered by the families.
D. Education Leader Supply for rostered and non-rostered leaders
  • Sunday class - $35, plus mileage if separate from other services
  • Bible study - $40, plus mileage if separate from other services
  • Confirmation - $40, plus mileage per class taught.
HOURLY RATE FOR ANY OTHER SERVICES: The minimum recommended hourly rate for any other services to the congregation is $20. Reimbursement for mileage always should be considered.
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​Bastedo,  Rev. Edward
Harlan, IA  51537
Tel:  831-578-8899
Email:  ebastedo@me.com
 
Biel,  Wanda
Persia, IA  51563
Cell Tel:  402-883-0474
Home Tel: 712-488-8095
 
Campbell, Brian
Emmetsburg, IA 50536 
Tel: 712-852-4926
Email: bcampbell@ilcc.cc.ia.us
 
Cosier, Rev. Terry
Bennington, NE  68007
Tel:  402-710-0900
Email: tjcosier@centurylink.net
  
Gonnerman, Rev. Joy
Sioux City, IA  51104
Tel:  507-298-0959
Email: joy.gonnerman@gmail.com

Harris, Gary
Sioux City, IA
Tel:  402-942-1172
Email: prgaryharris2007@gmail.com
  
Hendricks Wilkens, Rev. Mary
Alcester, SD
Tel:  605-934-1888
Email: mary.hw3@alliancecom.net
 
Inbarasu, Rev. Inba Joshua
La Vista, NE  68128
Tel:  402-547-0534
Email: ainbarasu@hotmail.com

​Jensen, Rev. Ken
Albert Lea, MN 56007
Tel:  507-373-1934
Email:  kenandbonnie@dmbroadband.com
  
Little, Rev. James
Ankeny, IA 50023
Tel:  515-664-8237
Email: jslittle@mchsi.com
 
​Manz, Rev. Matthew
Humboldt, IA 50548
Tel: 515-368-3686
Email: mlmanz.mm@gmail.com
(Fort Dodge & surrounding area)

​McIntire, Rev. Ben
Omaha, NE  68116
Tel: 712-299-1795
Email: ben.mcintire.rev@wisynod.org
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McSheehy, Rev. Kim
Omaha, NE  68136
Tel: 402-679-4416
Email: revmcsheehy@gmail.com

Miller, Rev. Joyce
Omaha, NE 68105
Tel:  402-552-6348
Email:JoMiller@nebraskamed.com
Nelson, Rev. Ron
Boone, IA 50036
Tel: 402-307-0368
Email:  kb0myp@gmail.com
 
Olson, Rev. Gary
Spirit  Lake, IA  51360
Tel: 319-230-4972
Email: eo-gjo@mchsi.com
(50-60-mile radius of Spirit Lake)
 
Pera, Rev. Stephen
Missouri Valley, IA  51555
Tel: 785-212-0331
Email: stephen.pera@gmail.com

Sanborn, Rev. Stephany
Omaha, NE  68112
Tel:  402-983-0107 (phone or text)
Email: pastorsanborn@gmail.com
 
Speiser, Rev. Anna
Emerson, NE  68733
Tel: 402-385-8604
 Email: anna.r.speiser@gmail.com
 
Stone, Rev. Paul E.
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Tel: 515-689-3100
Email: paulstone@aol.com
 
Stone, Rev. Susan
Eagle Grove, IA  50533
Tel: 712-293-2965
Email: revs@mchsi.com

Syvertson, Rev. John
Spencer, IA  51301
Tel: 712-260-7637
Email: jsyverts@hotmail.com
(Saturday & midweek only)
 
Wendland, Mr. Larry
Ellsworth, MN 56129
Tel:  507-360-3863
Home Tel: 507-967-2187 (after 6 p.m.)
Email: ljwendland@iw.net
 
White, Rev. Char
Kanawha, IA 50447
Tel:  641-762-3941
Email: revcharwhite@hotmail.com
 
Wolff, Rev. Beverly
Wolff, Rev. Charles
Sioux City, IA (home base)
Tel: 712-251-4665 (Bev)
Tel:  712-490-6081 (Chuck)
Email: aimbev@aol.com
(summer months only)
 
Wozniak, Rev. Judith
Rake, IA  50465
jwozn26928@aol.com
Tel:  712-310-5906
Email: pastorjudy65@gmail.com

Zeman, Gary
Spirit Lake, IA  51360
Tel:  712-320-7620
Email: z@lutheranlakeside.com
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