Thursday, September 11, 2008

South Dakota Bishop Nomination Info is Now Posted

At the Diocesan web page, here.

WHAT WE SEEK IN A BISHOP

We believe the following to be what we seek in our next Bishop as a person of God, of faith, and of spirituality, bringing the love of Christ to this Diocese:


1. Supportive of work with youth and young adults, all of whom are the future of this Diocese.
2. Knowledgeable and appreciative of our bicultural identity.
3. An advocate for social justice and reconciliation.
4. A pastor, mentor, and leader.
5. An effective communicator.
6. Is supportive of our programs, including Mutual Ministry and Partners with God, and brings vision and vigor to these and other programs.
7. A sense of humor to help with one’s own emotional and physical health, as well as the health of the Diocese.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

So we are looking for a young, bright,leader that knows how to talk to people about God and has a vision along with a sense of humor that relates to South Dakotans.

That is nothing less than a miracle!