He was called in 1667 to Magdeburg in Saxony as pastor of St. James's Church (Sankt-Jakobi-Kirche Magdeburg). Here he remained twenty-three years, until in 1690 he was made chief court chaplain at Quedlinburg, a position which he held until his death.
In 1667, he was assigned to serve as the pastor of St. James's Church (Sankt-Jakobi-Kirche Magdeburg) and remained there for twenty-three years. He later became chief court chaplain at Quedlinburg in 1690, a position he held until his passing.