Office of the Bishop Updates
The Office of the Bishop Staff visits congregations around the synod for farewells to pastors, and prepares for our annual audit.
Finance Task Force
Farewell and Godspeed for Pastor Tim Wright, Community of Grace
Synodically Authorized Minister (SAM) Retreat
Rev. Jacqueline Pagel
Bishop’s Associate for Candidacy and Faith Formation
Meet prospective SAMs @ Gloria de Cristo, Yuma
Farewell & Godspeed Pr. Bill Timm @ Gloria de Cristo, Yuma
LSS-SW Board member review
Rev. David Pavesic
Director for Evangelical Mission (DEM)
Preaching at Faith in Yuma
Catching up on Site Visit Reports
Having conversations about emerging ministries
Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development
Preaching at Grace Lutheran Church, Phoenix
Preparing stewardship resources for congregations and leaders
Continuing to work with leaders at Crossroads, San Tan/Florence around their campaign to build up ministry by eliminating debt
Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events
Finance Task Force Meeting
Vacation
Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication
Youth advisory team web site page
Synod assembly web site and news updates
Weekly news posts and newsletter
Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator
Prepare and forward FY 2024-25 Audit Deliverables to Metz. Work on closing entries for the end of February-2025. Prepare Financial Statements and Graphs along with various supplemental reports for the team.