Register on Zoom by clicking here Join members and leaders from throughout the Florida-Bahamas Synod for a virtual prayer vigil and time of lament together. Our Florida-Bahamas Synod community is invited to gather in solidarity, to witness to one another’s pain and to lift up our prayers for peace and justice. We will hear from Bishop Pedro Suárez and other Synod leaders, and will individually have time to express our grief, hope, and faith. Why Lament Matters: As a society, we have been rushing to fix the problems that plague our communities. We have urgently sought a vaccine for COVID-19. We have championed justice and reform in response to police brutality. We have tried to find modern solutions to our problems and viable alternatives to traditional meetings and events. But through these struggles, we have seldom taken the time to mourn the loss we collectively feel. Our pain is universal, and it is time to gather as a community and lament as God’s people during this trying time. Let us stop, for a brief moment, and share in each other’s grief and suffering. Let us support and hear one another. Let us take a break from our efforts to fix […]

Calling all youth! Join Bishop Suárez and your youth leaders for a special Zoom gathering on July 26th! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEucemtqj4rHNTmtyNE3POeoZqyE7AcV90 We’ll spend time connecting, talking about what’s happening in our world today, and worshipping together. Bishop Pedro Suárez will lead the special time of prayer and worship. Our youth check-in will include special guest speakers, music, and an opportunity to break into smaller groups for deeper discussion. This gathering is intended for middle and high school students. All attendees will need to register in advance.