The Rev. Matthew Montgomery is a 2015 graduate of CTSFW. Prior to being called to the Advancement staff at the Seminary, Rev. Montgomery served as pastor of St. John Lutheran church in Onarga, Illinois, and St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sadorus, Illinois. Before attending the Seminary, he worked 14 years for non-profit organizations, most recently at the American Cancer Society. During this time, Matthew worked as a fundraiser, trainer, and executive director. Rev. Montgomery and his wife, Dawn, have two grown children.