Posts in Grand Canyon Synod
Pastor Erin Morris shares ELCA Youth Gathering info and Zoom training

In this post, Pastor Erin Morris—our synod’s 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering Champion—introduces herself, offers updates on the gathering, and invites you to the final Zoom info meeting on Thursday, 7/27/2023: 2pm PDT/MST, 3pm MDT (click link to attend meeting, no registration required), Questions? Contact her at emorris@orovalley.org or 520.575.9901.

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Join Diakonia's 'Exploring Your Spiritual Gifts' virtual retreat, on Saturdays of August 2023

Dive into a transformative journey of self-discovery with the 'Exploring Your Spiritual Gifts' Retreat this August. Sponsored by the Grand Canyon Synod's Growing in Faith: Diakonia Program, this virtual retreat will guide you through a process of discernment to uncover your unique spiritual gifts and understand their divine purpose.

Held over three Saturdays—August 5th, 12th, and 19th—this series promises to inspire and answer deep-seated questions about your spiritual vocation. Secure your place now and start your path to deeper faith understanding. View a PDF flyer here, register at www.diakonia.education.

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Fuller Church Leadership Institute: Crucible newsletter, July 2023

The Fuller Church Leadership Institute shares their Crucible newsletter for July, 2023. Join them on the journey of adaptive ministry leadership with their Spiritual Life and Leadership podcast. Dive into short yet insightful "Quick Conversations" and enriching long-form conversations with respected authors and leaders. Enhance your leadership in disruptive times.

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All Saints Lutheran in Phoenix seeks Nursery Attendant

This is a great part time job for someone who loves children. If you have children, they would be welcomed to ‘come’ to work with you and be included in all appropriate programming. For more information visit allsaintsphoenix.org/job-openings, or to set-up an interview please call Pastor Kristin in the office or email krice@allsaintsphoenix.org.

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All Saints Lutheran in Phoenix seeks Facility Manager

Seeking a meaningful part-time role? All Saints Lutheran in Phoenix is hiring a Facility Manager to support church events and welcome parishioners. Visit allsaintsphoenix.org/job-openings, pick up a job description and application in the church office, or request by email to ASLC@allsaintsphoenix.org. If you have questions or need more information please contact Shari Clark in the church office.

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LSS-SW seeks Interim volunteer coordinator

Here is an excellent chance for you to work with volunteers and help those in need. You can organize Christmas activities for the individuals we serve and make a positive impact on the lives of the most vulnerable. Visit our website lsssw.applicantpro.com/jobs/ for more information about the position. Please submit your application no later than 7/26/2023 through our website.

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Volunteer with Arizona Faith Network's Heat Relief Initiative

Arizona Faith Network’s 2023 Heat Relief Initiative is now operating in "high gear" in the Phoenix metropolitan area. As you might imagine, we're seeing a lot of people in the cooling centers.

They have a specific need for some volunteers to help out at First Church UCC Phoenix (1407 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004) during weekday afternoons from 12:00 - 5:00 pm. If you can volunteer, email ContactUs@azfaithnetwork.org.

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Good Green News: Summer, 2023

Explore the latest Summer Good Green News from Lutherans Restoring Creation. Discover opportunities for young adults at the Climate Summit and learn about the importance of a peaceful heart for environmental stewardship. Mark your calendars for crucial events and webinars tackling climate change, environmental racism, and green energy. Let's unite in action for the preservation of God's Good Creation. Dive into the full post for more details.

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Climate Theater: The Ants and the Grasshopper

Join facilitator Sheri Brown in viewing hopeful, encouraging, and soul-strengthening films, followed by group discussion and mutual support. Through August 24, 2023, Climate Theater meets online via Zoom on Thursdays at 4pm PDT/MST, 5pm MDT. Register here to receive this month’s Zoom link.

View the trailer for the Ants & the Grasshopper, which will be discussed on July 20 and 27, 2023.

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Spirited Book Club: The Seventh Sunrise, by Larry Gordon

The Spirited Book Club welcomes author Larry Gordon, who will reflect on his new memoir, The Seventh Sunrise: A Time to Hear God's Whisper. Sheri Brown facilitates the conversation this month.

The book is discussed in two 60-minute virtual meetings on Thursdays, July 6 & 20 2023 at 2pm PDT/MST, 3pm MDT. Click for reviews, bio and registration.

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Mosaic: 20 Years Young & 110 Years Strong

Mosaic is young and energetic, but also old and wise. Two memorable numbers are important at Mosaic this year—20 and 110. As Mosaic, the organization celebrated its 20th anniversary on July 1. But back in February, it also celebrated the 110th anniversary of its founding. In 2023, Mosaic is 20 years young and 110 years strong. Learn why in this blog post, 20 Years Young & 110 Years Strong, which appeared first on Mosaic.

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