Eighteen pastors have been called to serve the congregation of St. John’s Lutheran Church during its history spanning over 250 years:
- Rev. John George Friederichs (1755-1760)
- Rev. H. G. B. Wordmann (1761-1763)
- Rev. John Nicholas Martin (1763-1767; 1774-1778)
- Rev. John Severin Hahnbaum (1767-1769)
- Rev. W. Frederich Augustine Daser (1770-1774)
- Rev. Christian Streit (1778-1780)
- Rev. John Christopher Faber (1787-1800)
- From 1800-1805 served by Episcopal Ministers
- Rev. Matthew Frederick Charles Faber (1805-1811)
- Rev. John Bachman (1815-1874)
- Rev. Dr. Thomas W. Dosh (1872-1876)
- Rev. Dr. Edward Traill Horn (1876-1897)
- Rev. Dr. John W. Horine (1897-1907)
- Rev. Dr. C. Armand Miller (1907-1912)
- Rev. Dr. George J. Gongaware (1913-1941; Pastor Emeritus 1941-1951)
- Rev. Dr. Heyward Wiggers Epting (1940-1972)
- Rev. E. Armand Shealy (1972-1981)
- Rev. Dr. Edward L. Counts (1982-2002)
- Rev. David J. Butler (2003-2022)
- Interim Rev. Dr. Mark Scott (2022-)