Rev. Paul E. Shoemaker is an alumnus of Concordia College, Bronxville (’72), Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne (’74) and Concordia Theological Seminary alumnus (’78). He was one of the five original pastors who began appearing regularly on the program in 1994. He was the senior pastor of Emanuel Lutheran Church, New Haven from 1989-2021. He currently serves as the Lead Pastor at Lake George Lutheran Chapel in Fremont, IN.