Editor’s Note: The following was provided by St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Samuel Schulz will be ordained into the Christian ministry and installed as the new pastor of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Whitewater in a special service at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 23. Schulz graduated in May of this year with a M. Div. degree from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in Mequon, Wisconsin. He will serve the congregation and conduct its campus ministry.
Pastor Schulz was born in Baraboo and later grew up in the Madison area. He attended Lakeside Lutheran High School in Lake Mills and Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota prior to his seminary training.
Mrs. Schulz is Maddie and they have an infant daughter Dot. They have moved into the congregation’s parsonage and look forward to getting to know the residents of the community.
St. John’s has served the Whitewater area since 1865. It is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. The church is located at 116 South Church Street.