Office of the Bishop Updates

The Office of the Bishop celebrates the 2025 Diakonia Graduation in Tucson (and also online), Jun 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. We also take some respite after assembly.

Bishop Deborah K. Hutterer

  • Diakonia graduation

  • Campformation

  • Finance Task Force meeting

  • 1:1 meetings

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

  • Diakonia Graduation

  • Preach at Desert Cross, Gilbert

  • Campformation

Rev. David Pavesic
Director for Evangelical Mission (DEM)

  • Celebrating 30 years of marriage with Jenni on a vacation.

Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development

  • Vacation

  • Mission and Ministry Team Meeting

Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events

  • Follow-up items from Synod Assembly

  • Preparing for Upcoming Meetings and Events

  • General administrative duties of the Synod Office

Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication

  • Weekly news posts and newsletter

  • Project management

Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator

  • Continue and finish up closing procedures for May 2025. Prepare and submit Financial Statements and Graphs to the executive team.