Meet the Team

Rev. Kelly Dean Krieg

Pastor
Pastor Krieg was born in San Angelo, Texas, on September 2, 1977, to David and Debra Krieg.  The middle of two brothers, Kody David and Will Kasey.  Pastor Krieg was raised on a working cattle ranch near Eola, in Concho County.  He attended Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Eola and Trinity Lutheran Church in nearby Eden, Texas.  He was baptized at Eola and went through confirmation classes at Eden and Trinity Lutheran Church in San Angelo.
He graduated high school from Eden High School in 1996 and attended Angelo State University where he obtained a BA in Government in 2003.  Pastor Krieg went on to receive a MA in political science from Texas State University – San Marcos in 2005. Then later graduating from Concordia Theological Seminary – Fort Wayne, with a Master of Divinity in 2017.
Pastor Krieg met his wife Jennifer while at ASU and they married in November 2005.  They have three children, Giuliana Leigh, Norman Ralph, and Winston Dean. Before entering seminary, Pastor Krieg cowboyed until he graduated and then worked as a teacher in Austin, Texas, in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and in Vilnius, Lithuania.  He was called to Our Savior Lutheran Church in Houston, Texas in 2017, and served faithfully as the assistant pastor, until receiving the call to serve the saints at Bethlehem Lutheran in William Penn in 2023.

Amy Schroeder

Church Secretary
Amy Schroeder was raised in College Station, TX. The oldest of three daughters, she grew up at Bethel Lutheran Church in Bryan and graduated from A&M Consolidated High School in College Station in 2005.

After graduating college from the University of Tulsa in 2010, she moved back to College Station, where she worked as an office administrator for a children’s daycare and gymnastics facility. In 2015, she met her husband, a lifelong member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, and they settled in William Penn. A few years later, she became the church secretary.

Amy’s office hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 2:30 pm.  She is blessed to serve the Lord by working at Bethlehem.

Boards and Officers Serving in 2023

Serve the Lord with gladness . . . . . Psalm 100:2

Officers

  • President - Fred Boecker +
  • Vice President - Matthew Kettler +
  • Secretary - Lori Schramme +
  • Head Usher - Daryl Dahman
  • Sunday School Secretary - Theresa Kettler

Board of Elders

  • Charles Meyer +
  • Clinton Kettler
  • Brad Molitor

Board of Finance

  • Treasurer - Brenda Gaskamp +
  • Financial Secretary - Jackie Kankel
  • Collector - Cindy Schomburg
  • Collector - Stanley Haferkamp 

Board of Trustees

  •  Robert Kettler +
  • Doyle Dahmann
  • Kevin Harrington 

Board of Missions

  • Susan Dieterich
  • Laura Fisher
  • Sandra Schwartz

Board of Ed

  • Tracy Searle +
  • Sharon Schwartz
  • Sunday School Superintendent - Terie Gresham

Board of Stewardship

  • Carin Landeck
  • Nancy McClure
  • Billie Weidemann
(+) denotes Church Council member