Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

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Office of the Bishop Updates: 7/12/2024

Some members of the Office of the Bishop travel to New Orleans for MYLE & the tAble, July 13-16; and the ELCA Youth Gathering & Young Adult Gathering. We also begin preparations for our Fall Gathering.

Bishop Deborah K. Hutterer

  • MYLE/TaBLE, New Orleans

  • Youth Gathering, New Orleans

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

  • MYLE send off at Sky harbor

  • Youth Gathering 24 in New Orleans

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

  • Preach and Preside at Lord of Grace, Tucson

  • Ongoing Accompaniment of Synodical Ministries

Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development

  • Preaching and presiding at St. John’s, Glendale

  • Beginning vacation for a time of respite and family

Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events

  • Synod Assembly follow-up

  • Office Organization

  • General Administrative Tasks of the Synod Office

Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication

  • Weekly news posts and newsletter

  • Fall Gathering preparation

Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator

  • Complete bank review and reconciliation for June-24. Pull details to process ELCA Churchwide Monthly Payment for June-24. Continue working on month end closing procedures for June.