Annual Congregation Report |
As in previous years, all ELCA congregations, synod-authorized worshiping communities (SAWCs), and new starts should receive an annual congregation report packet through the mail within the next few weeks. It will contain paper copies of Form A and Form C, instructional documents on how to complete these forms, and the password you will use to file your reports online. You can access electronic versions of the forms and instructions here.
The system for online submission of annual congregation reports, accessible at elca.org/congregationreport, will open during the second week of January.
If you need to submit your forms on paper, you will mail the original completed forms to your synod office.
Additionally, all rostered ministers in the ELCA are required to complete an annual report. Follow this link to select the applicable report. This report is a fillable PDF. To ensure that your report is saved properly before sending or printing it, please follow the instructions below. Once completed, please return this form to the synod office by email or by mail to the Pacifica Synod office at 1801 Park Court Place, Bldg. C, Santa Ana, CA, 92701. More detailed information can be found here.
Whether you respond electronically or on paper, please submit the forms by March 1, 2023.
If you have questions, comments or suggestions, email SEC@elca.org.
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Please join us on Tuesdays at 11:30 am. You are welcome to bring your lunch and stay for fellowship following worship.
Once again, there are opportunities to preach and preside. We traditionally use the text for the Sunday following our Tuesday worship, however you may choose a text.
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The installation service of Rev. Casey Kloehn Dunsworth for San Marcos Lutheran Church is on Sunday, January, 22 at 3pm.
3419 Grand Ave,
San Marcos, CA
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Seeking Assistant to the Bishop for Anti-Racism Coordination |
In order to further our mission to become a truly anti-racist synod, the Office of the Bishop is excited to announce a new position; Assistant to the Bishop for Anti-racism Coordination.
The job description for this new role can be viewed here. Their role will be to lead all of us in this important work.
Please pray for the person that the Holy Spirit is raising up for this vital work. Pray for our synod and its congregations that we can have the faith to face systemic racism and become communities that truly value the presence and giftedness of all people.
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Seeking Synod Coordinator for Latiné Ministries |
Many immigrants from Mexico, Central America, and South America entering the United States through the San Ysidro border crossing and settle in Southern California. As a border synod that seeks to fulfill its mission to share God’s love with all people, the Pacifica Synod, ELCA, seeks to add a staff position that would focus solely on the issues facing the Latiné community. This person would coordinate the work of our congregations, synod leaders and ecumenical partners to serve this community more effectively.
The job description for this role can be viewed here.
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please submit a CV and/or RMP by mail or email below) to:
Pacifica Synod, ELCA
1801 Park Court Pl.
Bldg C
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Attn: Rev. Tom Goellrich, DEM/ATTB
THIS POSTING CLOSES January 31, 2023
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Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Cypress, CA is seeking an Office Administrator to handle a wide range of office tasks, from filing to answering phones to responding to emails.
The office administrator will:
- Act as a liaison between the parishioners and church’s administrative branch
- Maintain the confidentiality of records and information – both within and outside of the church.
This is a part-time position working 15-20 hours per week.
The position requires a good working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and experience with general office equipment. The successful candidate must have good interpersonal skills, good organizational skills, be detail oriented, and be able to work independently.
The pay range is $15.50 - $17.50 per hour.
For consideration, please submit your resume to Pastor Carole Parmeter Dyer at:
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January 21st, 9:00-11:30am (PST), Zoom
February 2nd, 5:00-6:30 (PST), Zoom
February 25th-27th, 10:30 am Saturday - 12:30 pm Monday, Berkeley, CA
March 14th, Noon-1:00pm (PST), Zoom
March 25th, 9:00-10:30am (PST), Zoom
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