Pastor Roger Riedel attended Northwestern College in Watertown, Wisconsin, and continued his pastoral studies at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in Mequon, Wisconsin. He has served congregations in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Nebraska, Wisconsin and Minnesota. He began serving Beautiful Savior, Petoskey, in May 2024. 

Pastor Riedel enjoys sharing the good news about Jesus our Savior, spending time with his family (Pastor and Beth have 6 children), visiting with people, trains, fishing and God's great outdoors.