The following article is shared by Bruce Modahl, and was originally published in the Pentecost 2017 Crossings Newsletter (June 2017). Shared with permission. Sainted teacher Robert Bertram was master of... read more →
By Parish Deacon Steven Beumer On June 11th, one day before the anniversary of the Pulse shooting in Orlando, St John’s in Winter Park remembered the 49 killed at... read more →
At this year's assembly, the assembly will be electing several people to positions on the Consultation Committee. The following positions on this committee are available: 2 positions (in good standing... read more →
At this year's synod assembly, we will be electing several people to synod council positions. To assist in the nomination and election process, below is the portion of our synod... read more →
With guidance from Bishop Lohrmann, the synod council and from Ken Innskeep (head of ELCA Research and Evaluation group in Chicago), we created the 2017 Profile for the upcoming Bishop... read more →
Erik Thone is a seminary student at Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, who was previously a youth director at People of Faith Lutheran Church in Orlando. Below is his reflection... read more →
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 →