by Marcee Strickland Florida-Bahamas Synod Global Mission Committee On April 30, 2017, I was privileged to be... read more →
At the recent Synod Council meeting (June 2-3), Bishop Lohrmann shared the following update and reflections on his time as interim bishop of this synod: State of the Synod I... read more →
Mary Jacob, Ed.D, ARNP, retired in 2013 from being a mental health nurse practitioner serving as a professional counselor at Lutheran Counseling Services in Winter Park, which she had been... read more →
The Florida-Bahamas Synod functions in assembly with Standing Rules of Procedure. Not all of these rules apply to an assembly with abbreviated agenda or when the assembly is functioning under... read more →
To Vangaindrano! Wednesday I traveled to Vangaindrano. In addition to teaching in Farafangana, I teach at the hospital, seminary, and the school in Vangaindrano. Originally, I was traveling to Vangaindrano... read more →
Steve Rizzo went to college expecting to become a copy editor and get into the publishing industry, and graduated with a renewed hunger for an active spiritual life. As a young... read more →
The diakonia program will be graduating its 10th class on June 10. diakonia is a theological education and spiritual formation course led and organized by local congregations in regions of... read more →
Linda Burrier is the Director of Memorial Lutheran Chapel School in St. Augustine, a ministry of Memorial Lutheran Church. Linda has been the director of Chapel School for 24 years,... read more →
This Pentecost Sunday, join us as we pause to reflect on the global community of which we are a part – a community of people living out our faith, serving... read more →
by Pr. Dell and Diane Shiell Why isn’t your pastor taking a sabbatical every four years? Florida Bahamas Synod Compensation Guidelines clearly state that congregations are expected to offer paid... read more →
