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Virginia Synod, ELCA. Office of the Bishop. Roanoke College Salem, Virginia. Synod Staff. The Rev. James F. Mauney Bishop. Oversight of our synodical vision that “We are Ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us!” (II Cor. 5:20)
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Office of the Bishop Roanoke College Salem, Virginia
Synod Staff The Rev. James F. Mauney Bishop • Oversight of our synodical vision that “We are Ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us!” (II Cor. 5:20) • Oversight and encouragement of the Ministerium and our Congregations • Oversight of the ministry of Word and Sacrament in the Virginia Synod • Chief Ecumenical Officer • Director for Evangelical Mission • To publicly celebrate who we have been and are and can be through the gospel as the Virginia Synod.
Synod Staff The Rev. David Delaney Assistant to the Bishop and Director for Youth and Young Adult Ministries Full Time • Youth and Young Adult Ministry • Lutheran Youth Organization Board • Synod Youth Ministry Committee • Campus Ministry • Synod Youth Events (Seventh Day, Lost & Found, Winter Celebration, Youth Assembly, Kairos, & Launch)
Synod Staff Mindy Schramm Reynolds Diaconal Minister, Synodical Minister for Healthy Leadership & Wellness Part Time • Overseeing All Aspects of the Healthy Congregations Initiative • Establishing/Organizing Pastoral Leadership Consulting Groups • Providing Oversight for Synod-Wide Leadership Activities and Events • Establishing and Overseeing a Wellness Program
Synod Staff Ellen I. Hinlicky Director, Lutheran Partners in Mission Which is a ministry of the Virginia Synod which encourages philanthropy and volunteerism among Virginia Lutherans Full Time • Responsible for: • Directs the United Lutheran Appeal • Promotes the work of the Synod’s Eight Mission Partners in our congregations throughout Virginia • Educates congregations, pastors and church leaders about endowments, bequests and gift planning
Synod Staff Keith Brown Financial Advisor • On behalf of the Treasure, oversee day to day budget receipts and expenditures and the booking function of the synod. • Provide support for and liaison to the Finance and Budget Committee • On behalf of the Secretary of Synod: • Maintain the official roll of ordained ministers, rostered lay leaders, & congregations • Maintain the synodical archives • Represent the synod on the Region 9 James R. Crumley, Jr. Archives
Synod Support Staff Becky Walls Office Administrator and Administrative Assistant to Bishop Mauney Full Time • Secretary to the Bishop • Mobility • Pulpit Supply • Roster Roll • Journey Together
Synod Support Staff Debbie Worley Administrative Assistant 32 Hours • Event Registration • Candidacy • Web Page • Secretary
Synod Support Staff Billie Spencer Bookkeeper Full Time • Process all accounts and receivable • Compile payroll into Wells Fargo payment system • Re-code and remit to ELCA home office • Provide financial data as needed
Synod Support Staff Kayla Fuller Director of Communications Full Time • Enhance quality of synod office communications including website • Enhance Bishop’s capacity with variety of media • Sharing stories of the ministries and institutions of our synod • Establish greater communication with the islands of Papua New Guinea • Assist in communicating the feeding of children in the commonwealth
Office of the Bishop East 520 W 21st Street Suite J Norfolk, Virginia
Synod Staff The Rev. J. Christopher Price Assistant to the Bishop ¾ Time • Works with the pastors and congregations in the four conferences east of the Blue Ridge: Germanna, Peninsula, Richmond, and Tidewater, in order to promote evangelical mission, to coalesce support and resources. • Engages in healthy mission planning, and identifies areas and • opportunities for new mission endeavors. • Supports the Candidacy Committee and its ministry.
Synod Staff Dr. Phyllis Blair Milton Synodical Minister for Christian Formation 20 Hours • ACTS • Roots & Wings • Christian Formation Conversations
Synod Support Staff Lenae Osmondson Administrative Assistant 25 hours Virginia Synod 5 hours for Lutheran Partners in Mission • Office of the Bishop East presence • Office Support for • Chris Price • Phyllis Milton • Ellen Hinlicky • Mindy Reynolds • Synod event registrar • Lutheran Partners in Mission