Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

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Office of the Bishop Updates: 9/8/2023

In upcoming days, Bishop Hutterer travels to the High Country Conference and Colorado River Conference for installations and to meet with leaders.

Bishop Deborah K. Hutterer

  • Visits with Flagstaff/Williams ministry leaders

  • Visit House of Prayer and NELM in Rock Point to worship and celebrate 70 years of ministry, as well as install Wisdom Keepers—Patty Charley and Patterson Yazzie—and install Patterson as Executive Director of NELM.

  • Installation of Rev. Ken Miller, Sep 13, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Rev. Jacqueline Pagel
Bishop’s Associate for Candidacy and Faith Formation

  • Vacation

Rev. James Dew
Interim Director for Evangelical Mission (DEM)

  • Region 2 DEM Meeting

  • Kino Conference Meeting

  • Monthly Check-ins

Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development

  • Saturday, August 12th - Applying for ELCA Resourceful Servants Savings Matching Programs. Learn more by visiting https://resourcefulservants.org

  • Monday - Attending the Grand Canyon Synod Office of the Bishop in person staff meeting 

  • Thursday, August 17th - Stewardship Team meeting on zoom at 10am

Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events

  • Preparing for upcoming events, including Synod Council meeting and retreat, and Bishop’s Fall Gathering

  • Recordkeeping

  • Administrative tasks of the Synod Office

Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication

  • Bishop’s Fall Gathering prep

  • Daily news posts and weekly newsletter

Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator

  • Begin working on month end deliverables for August 2023. Run payroll, reconcile checking account and review activity.