News from the Grand Canyon Synod Office:
We are excited to invite you to our annual Spring Gatherings, themed “Embody the Word” and set for Feb. 4 and March 17. These gatherings are not just meetings; they are opportunities for spiritual renewal, learning, and community building.
Agenda Highlights
- Welcome and Introduction: We’ll start with a prayer and welcome, introducing the theme and recognizing the presence of our synod staff and council.
- Bishop Election Committee Presentation: This crucial session will provide insights into the bishop election process, followed by an interactive Q&A session.
- Bible Study: Centered on John 1:14, we’ll explore what it means to embody God’s Word in our lives. After a brief introduction, we’ll break into small groups for a more intimate discussion, later sharing our insights with the larger group.
- Sharing Good News: Hear inspiring stories from various ministries within our conference, showcasing how they are living out the Gospel.
- Mingling and Refreshments: A perfect time to connect, discuss, and enjoy light refreshments.
Dates and Locations
Let’s come together as a synod to learn, share, and grow as we embody God’s Word in our daily lives and communities. We look forward to seeing you there!
Cactus, Capital, Fiesta (that’s us!), Northeast Valley, and Rio Salado Conferences:
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- 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, at Living Water Lutheran Church, 9201 E. Happy Valley Road, Scottsdale
- 2 p.m. Sunday, March 17, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3101 W. Cholla St., Phoenix