Congregations in Transition

Updated August 2026

The following congregations in our synod are experiencing a pastoral transition. If you are interested in being considered for any of these parishes, please notify our office. In our call procedure, multiple names may be given to a Call Committee, and candidates are free to explore multiple Ministry Site Profiles. You may be sure that careful consideration will be given to your interest.

Key: 1 = In study | 2 = Ready for or Interviewing | 3 = Voting (See explanations below)

KeyCongregation/ChargeConferencePosition
2Chambersburg, MarionChambersburgP-T Pastor
2Chambersburg, SolomonChambersburgPastor
2Greencastle, TrinityChambersburgPastor
2Greencastle, EvangelicalChambersburgPastor
2Tuscarora ParishChambersburgPastor
2Camp Hill, TrinityCumberlandAssoc. Pastor
2Mechanicsburg, TrinityCumberlandPastor
2Lemoyne, TrinityCumberlandPastor
2Enola, St. Paul & New Kingstown, St. StephenCumberlandPastor
2Boiling Springs, St. JohnCumberlandPastor
1Arendtsville, TrinityGettysburgP-T Pastor
1Bendersville ParishGettysburgPastor
2Gettysburg, ChristGettysburgPastor
1Fairfield, St. JohnGettysburgP-T Pastor
2McKnightstown, FlohrsGettysburgP-T Pastor
1Steelton, TrinityHarrisburgPastor
1St. Matthew, hanoverHanoverSenior Pastor
1Mt. Wolf, St. John & Roundtown, GraceNorth YorkPastor
1Lancaster, Word of LifeLancasterPastor
1Lancaster, EmmanuelLancasterP-T Pastor
1Marrietta, ZionLancasterPastor
1Annville, St. MarkLebanonPastor
1Palmyra, PalmLebanonPastor
2Lebanon, SalemLebanonAssoc. Pastor or Deacon
2Newmanstown, MillcreekLebanonPastor
2Millersburg, Salem & Rife/Kilinger, ZionUpper DauphinPastor
2Berrysburg, St. JohnUpper DauphinPastor
1Red Lion, GraceSouth YorkPastor
1York New Salem, St. JacobYorkP-T Pastor

Key Explanations:

1 = In study: These congregations are expecting to call a pastor and are preparing their Mission Site Profile in anticipation of receiving names. This often takes many months.

2 = Ready for or Interviewing: These congregations have completed their Mission Site Profiles and are either ready to receive candidates or in the middle of interviews.

3 = Voting: These congregations have narrowed their search to a final candidate and are planning to conduct a vote.