Ministries in Transition
We lift up the leaders who are guiding ministries through this time of transition: transition teams, call committees, transition pastors, congregation staff and lay leaders, and synod staff. Questions about these vacancies? Contact Assistant to the Bishop, Pastor Andy Yee.
NEW VACANCIES
TRANSITION PROCESS UNDERWAY
- Bethlehem / Marysville + Pastor (Deb Mach, Care Pastor; Erik Samuelson, Transition Facilitator)
- Bethlehem / Sedro Woolley + Pastor (Marc Hander, Transition Facilitator)
- Central / Bellingham (Marc Hander, Transition Facilitator)
- Cross & Crown / Renton + Pastor (Heidi Calhoun, Transition Pastor)
- Glendale / Burien (Jim Kruse, Transition Pastor)
- Holy Cross / Bellevue + Pastor (Judy Brennan, Transition Pastor)
- Holy Cross / Lake Stevens + Pastor (Liz Colver, Transition Minister)
- Immanuel / Everson + Pastor (Esau Cuevas, Care Pastor; Marc Hander, Transition Facilitator)
- Northlake / Kenmore + Pastor (Glen Aaberg, Care Pastor; Red Burchfield, Transition Facilitator)
- Our Redeemer's / Ballard + Pastor (Gretchen Mertes, Pastor & David Hahn, Transition Facilitator)
- Our Savior / Issaquah + Pastor (John Vaswig, Transition Pastor)
- Salem / Mount Vernon + Pastor (Doug Stensby, Transition Pastor)
- Vashon / Vashon Island + Pastor
PROFILE COMPLETE (receiving nominations – find nomination form HERE)
- Faith / Bellingham +Pastor (Care Pastor Team Members: Emma Donohew, Netsie Griffith, Wendell Hendershott)
- Good Shepherd @ Swan's Trail / Snohomish + Pastor (Liz Colver, Care Minister)
- Kent Lutheran + Pastor (Mike Anderson, Transition Facilitator)
INTERVIEWING & CALLING
- First / West Seattle + Pastor
- Hope / Lynden + Pastor
- Lord of Life / Renton +Pastor (Joe Kutzke, Care Pastor & Krista Johnson, Transition Facilitator)
- University / Seattle + Pastor (Transiton leaders: Carol Jensen, Gary Dalenius, Tim Wolbrecht)
UPCOMING CELEBRATIONS
- Rev. Jana Schofield has accepted the call to serve as the new pastor at Christ the Servant, Bellingham, beginning April 30. (Installation will be June 11, 7pm)
- Rev. J.T. Burk has accepted the call to serve as the new pastor at Prince of Peace/Shoreline beginning 3/20. Installation services will be held on 4/29 @ 1pm.
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Last updated: 3/28/23