Office of the Bishop Updates
The Office of the Bishop prepares for synod assembly and celebrates the Installation of Rev. Tina Mills at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, East Mesa Campus, May 18, 2025, 3:00 PM.
Worship with Native American Urban Ministry
Holy Trinity for celebration of Pastor Christine Stoxen’s 25th anniversary of ordination
Installation of Rev. Tina Mills at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, East Mesa Campus, May 18, 2025, 3:00 PM.
Companion Synod Network Retreat, Austin, TX
Candidacy Committee
Rev. Jacqueline Pagel
Bishop’s Associate for Candidacy and Faith Formation
Preaching and preside @ Bethany, Scottsdale
Candidacy Interview panels
Campformation – SOLI meeting
Rev. David Pavesic
Director for Evangelical Mission (DEM)
More DEM training
Preaching at Dove of Peace in Tucson
Taking a couple days off with the family to go swimming
Rev. Dan Potaznick
Director of Generosity and Strategic Development
Meet with the leaders serving on the New Promise (St. George, UT) Endowment Committee
Preside at St. John’s, Glendale, AZ
Coordinate with GCS Treasurer Erik Rehms on the proposed 2026-2027 Mission Plan
Theresa Thornburgh
Director for Administration and Events
Preparing for Synod Assembly and other upcoming events
General administrative duties of the Synod Office
Brian Flatgard
Director of Communication
Weekly news posts and newsletter
Synod assembly preparation and publicity and data
Synod assembly script work
Amy Birchard
Finance Administrator
Complete FY Audit for 2024-25 and begin working on month end deliverables for April 2025.