Office of the Bishop Updates: 6/24/2022

As we still process our 2022 Assembly, the Office of the Bishop travels to various meetings and congregations, and we begin to turn our attention to our upcoming conference deans and council retreat, as well as our Fall Gathering.

Bishop Deborah K. Hutterer

  • Bishop Formation for newly elected bishops in Chicago, IL

Rev. Miguel Gomez-Acosta
Director for Evangelical Mission (DEM) and Bishop’s Associate for Congregational Vitality

  • Region 2 DEMs meeting

  • Mission and Ministry meeting

  • Congregational Vitality Survey introduction session

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

  • Diakonia Retreat

  • Simon’s Project website building

  • FCTE planning

Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events

  • Synod Assembly Follow-up

  • Preparing for Upcoming Events

  • General Administrative Duties of the Synod Office

Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication

  • Synod assembly wrap-up

  • Synod assembly planning for 2023

  • Game plan summer work goals

Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator

  • Process payroll, continue work on month end deliverables for May 2022, available to provide reporting and analysis as needed.

Dr. Jerry Kingston
Special Bishop’s Associate for Mobility

  • Researching RMPs and MSPs for the Synod

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