Office of the Bishop Updates: 7/5/2024

The Office of the Bishop picks up projects after our assembly wrap-up, and travels for meetings and preaching.

Bishop Deborah K. Hutterer

  • 1:1 staff meetings

  • Meeting with Bishop Reddall about constitutions

  • Stewardship coach meeting

  • Region 2 mobility assignments

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

  • Vacation

  • Lay Leadership formation

  • TEEM Interviews

  • MYLE (Multicultural Youth Leadership Event) send off

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

  • Ongoing Accompaniment of Synodical Ministries

Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development

  • Presiding at St. John’s, Glendale with guest preacher Pastor Paul Nelson

  • Sharing Mission and Ministry stories with congregations and individual donors

  • Following up with many amazing leaders whom I connected with at Synod Assembly

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

  • Airtable maintenance

Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator

  • Work on bank reconciliations for June and begin closing procedures for the prior month.