District Staff

Our regular office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Rev. Justin Panzer

Rev. Justin Panzer

District President

785-357-4441, ext. 5001
kspres@kslcms.org

Support for congregations and workers, collaboration with vice-presidents and circuit visitors, call process, rosters and statistics

Rev. Daniel Grams

Rev. Daniel Grams

Assistant to the President for Congregational & School Services

785-357-4441
daniel@kslcms.org

Provides leadership, consultation, and resources to Kansas District congregations and schools in the areas of missions, stewardship, education, and youth

Jim Bradshaw

Jim Bradshaw

Assistant to the President for Education and Youth

On sabbatical Sept. – Nov. 2024

Jeffrey Maltz

Jeffrey Maltz

District Vice President, LCEF

785-357-4441, ext. 4002
jeffrey.maltz@lcef.org

Lutheran Church Extension Fund investments, loans, and services

Heather Williams

Heather Williams

Business Manager

785-357-4441, ext. 1002
heather@kslcms.org

Non-profit regulations, accounting and finance, Concordia Plan Services, human resources

 
Tami Lierz

Tami Lierz

Administrative Assistant

785-357-4441, ext. 5001
tami@kslcms.org

President’s Office and Education & Youth

Shannon Fender

Shannon Fender

Administrative Assistant

785-357-4441, ext. 1001
shannon@kslcms.org

Business Office, Lutheran Witness subscriptions, Stewardship

Janet Powell

Janet Powell

Administrative Assistant

785-357-4441, ext. 2001
janet@kslcms.org

Missions and Education & Youth (school ministry support)

Jackie Schaefer

Jackie Schaefer

Communications Specialist

785-357-4441, ext. 6001
jackie@kslcms.org

Lutheran Witness and Workers Together editor, website management, writing and editing projects