Rev. David J. Bueltmann, President
E-mail: president@cidlcms.org

Official Notices

Vacancies
Decatur, St. John (assoc.)
East Peoria, St. Peter (assoc.)
Mattoon, St. John's (senior)
Mt. Pulaski, Zion 

Peoria, Redeemer (senior)
Shobonier, St. Paul
Tuscola, Immanuel
Warsaw, Concordia

Pastoral Calls Being Considered

Rev. Joseph Meyer of Peoria considering call as Senior Pastor of Redeemer

Rev. Marty Mably of Our Savior, Springfield, declined call to Trinity, Reed City, MI

Rev. Patrick Henry of Arizona, accepted call to Redeemer, Peru
Rev. Jonathan Boehne of South Dakota, declined call to St. Paul, Shobonier

Rev. Jonathan Boehne of South Dakota, accepted call to Trinity, El Paso
 

Prayers

The family of Rev. Gerald Freudenburg of Peoria who entered eternal life on Sunday, February 14. 

Thanksgiving for Jayden Michael, first great grandchild of President and Charlotte Bueltmann, who was born on February 26 at 9:25 am. 

For Rev. Kirk Cunningham who is being treated for congestive heart failure. 

 

  Grace Place Retreats for 2010  (some assistance thru CID from LWML grant)

Pastors/Teachers & Spouses

June 21-25 in Aspen, CO  -  $360 per couple

July 26-30 in Trego, WI  -  $360 per couple ($225 if Thrivent member)

  Single Clergy & Teachers

September 1-5 in St. Benedict's Monastery in Aspen, CO - $360 per person

 

Rev. David J. Bueltmann Biography

Ordained in 1968 and has spent his entire ministry in the Central Illinois District
President of CID since 1995
Started Risen Savior Lutheran church in Buffalo  in October 2002.
Acting District Business Manager 2003-present
Pastor at St. James, Quincy   1990-1997
Executive Director of OAFC  1985-1988
Pastor at Immanuel, Athens 1984-1990
Faculty Member at Lutheran High School, Springfield 1979-1981
Director of Camp CILCA  1978-1990
Pastor at Christ, Clinton  1974-1978
Pastor at St. Paul, Brimfield  1968-1974
Teacher at Trinity, Springfield  1964

Schooling:
Concordia Theological Seminary, Springfield, IL (BD & MDiv)
Illinois State University, Normal (MA in Music)
Concordia Teachers College, Seward, NEB (BS in Ed)
St. John?s College, Winfield, KS (AA)

Where he has lived:
Born in California, lived in Oregon, Southern Illinois, Tacoma, Washington, and Central Illinois since 1955.

Service to the church:
Vice President of CID,  Circuit Counselor,  CID Youth Committee,  CID Nominations Committee (2 times),  Synodical Nominations Committee (2 times),  Synodical Convention Delegate (2 times), On Synodical Convention Floor Committee for Theological Concerns (2 times),  CID LWML Counselor,  CID Public Relations Committee and editor of District Edition of Lutheran Witness,  CID Evangelism Commission,  Bethesda Lutheran Home board,  Ongoing Ambassadors for Christ board,  and on the local level served as chairman of the Mission Board, chairman of the School Board, and member of Lutheran High School board.

Community Service:
Kiwanis board;  Director/Founder of Preschool;  DeWitt County Mental Health board;    Athens High School Wrestling Coach;  Lutheran High Soccer coach;  Little League Coach;  Youth Football coach;  4-H leader;  Director of Senior Citizen Center;  Member of Brimfield and Clinton Library Boards, member of Volunteer Fire Department, and as a substitute public school teacher at all levels for all classes.