Pastor Paul Schaewe
Education
High School: Michigan Lutheran Seminary, Saginaw, MI (’81)
College: B.A., Northwestern College, Watertown, WI (’85)
Seminary: M.Div., Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon, WI (’89)
Ministry Experience
Served as vicar at Grace Lutheran Church, Portland, OR (’87-’88)
Served as pastor at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Perry, MI (’89-’94)
Served as associate pastor of youth and outreach at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Bay City, MI (’94-’17)
Serves as associate administrative pastor at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Bay City, MI (’17-’Present)
Personal Life
Married to Kelley (nee Sarg) (’88)
Has two sons: Caleb (’95) and Isaac (’98) and two grandsons, Titus (‘21) and Andrew (‘23)
Enjoys sports, cooking, history, and basset hounds
Confirmation Verse: “Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life.” (Revelation 2:10)
Favorite Bible Verse: “God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” (2 Corinthians 5:21)
Service to the Church at Large
Conducts services at Symphony Tri-Cities and Bayfield Assistant Living
Circuit Pastor of the Bay Circuit, Northern Conference of the Michigan District (WELS)
Serves on the Worship Committee of the Bay Area Lutheran Ministries (BALM)
Member of the Care Committee for Called Workers, WELS Special Ministries
