Our Staff

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Pastor Richard Biberdorf
Vacancy Pastor ext. 5114
r.biberdorf@alcs-az.org

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Pastor John Kelling
Vacancy Pastor
johnkelling1@gmail.com

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Kyle Sprute
Director of Parish Music ext. 5131
k.sprute@alcs-az.org

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Jolene Berke
Executive Director ext. 5115
j.berke@alcs-az.org

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GeriLynn Weigel
Director of Youth ext. 5116
g.weigel@alcs-az.org

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Meghan Buckner
Team Ministries & Communications Coordinator ext. 5122
m.buckner@alcs-az.org

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Staci Parrin
Ascension Lutheran School Director ext. 5110
s.parrin@alcs-az.org

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Alexia Mares
Ascension Lutheran School Program Coordinator ext. 5127 a.mares@alcs-az.org

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Doris Sherwood
Receptionist ext. 5100
Receptionist@alcs-az.org

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Veronica Wolff
Bookkeeper ext. 5112
Accounting@alcs-az.org

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Neil Berke
Facilities Manager facilities@alcs-az.org

A smiling man wearing glasses and a green t-shirt that says 'Acceptance Lutheran School' stands outdoors in front of a brick wall and trees.

Doug Duy
Media Tech, Facilities djr.duy@alcs-az.org

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Board of Elders or Board of Directors
(520) 297 - 3095 Connect@alcs-az.org