Retired in 2025 from the Florida-Georgia District, LCMS, Peter served as Executive Director of Missions and Outreach since 2020. Prior to the FLGA District, Peter served as Executive Director of the Center for United States Missions, Concordia University Irvine from 2013 to 2019. He is a Senior Master Trainer for Dynamic Church Planting International, Oceanside, CA. Peter also serves as Chairman of the Board of Project Video, which proclaims the Gospel through locally produced media in Southeast Asia and the African Sahel region. Peter is an instructor for the Mission Training Center (Concordia, Irvine) and is a certified mission coach. He served the Minnesota South District, LCMS, as Executive Assistant to the President (2005-2006), and Assistant to the President for Missions (2005-2013). From 1982-2005, he served as Senior Pastor of Zion Lutheran Church and School in Mayer, MN.