Office of the Bishop Updates
The Office of the Bishop celebrates at our year-end Christmas party, puts the final organizing on 2024, and prepares for 2025, including our synod assembly.
Faith/Le Fe
Grant Review Committee
Conference Deans
Rev. Jacqueline Pagel
Bishop’s Associate for Candidacy and Faith Formation
Faith/la Fe Installation celebration
Region 2 First Call Theological Accompaniment planning session
Youth & Family Web Page building
Rev. David Pavesic
Director for Evangelical Mission (DEM)
Meeting with NAUM and Grace
Working with Casey Goslin on a West Valley exploration
Gathering with colleagues in the Preaching Cohort and for Xmas Party
Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development
Meet with our new GCS DEM Pastor David Pavesic to discuss the Mission and Ministry Fund which invests in vital yet vulnerable congregations across the synod
Gather with the GCS Stewardship Team on Wednesday, December 18th via Zoom
Worship with & give thanks for Spirit of Grace, Surprise
Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events
Preparing for upcoming meetings and events
Completing end-of-year activities
Performing general administrative duties of the Synod Office
Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication
Weekly news posts and newsletter
Vacation
End of Year newsletter
Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator
Review bank activity and account reconciliation for November and prepare ELCA Monthly Churchwide payment. Work on month end close procedures for November.
