Bishop of the ELCA

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:addresses social issues
congregational conflicts
gptkbp:conducts confirmation classes
gptkbp:encourages congregational growth
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver ordained ministers
gptkbp:hasRole spiritual leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop of the ELCA
gptkbp:isA public figure
community leader
advocate for justice
spiritual mentor
leader in the church
voice for the marginalized
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy the_churchwide_assembly
gptkbp:isCounteredBy true
gptkbp:isEngagedIn community outreach
gptkbp:isExpectedTo preach regularly
lead retreats
synod voting members
visit congregations
encourage lay leadership.
provide theological resources
support clergy wellness programs
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn leadership training
mission planning
fundraising efforts
youth leadership development
disaster response efforts
global mission initiatives
advocacy work
environmental stewardship initiatives
church planting efforts
pastoral care training
mental health awareness efforts
interfaith_dialogue
youth_ministry
gptkbp:isPartOf the church's governance structure
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor administrative duties
gptkbp:isSupportedBy synod staff
gptkbp:leads worship services
gptkbp:oversees congregations
gptkbp:participatesIn synod assemblies
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkbp:promotes community service
gptkbp:provides pastoral care
gptkbp:providesGuidanceOn theological education
gptkbp:represents the church in ecumenical settings
gptkbp:servingTemperature term of six years
gptkbp:supports ministry initiatives
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt theology
gptkbp:worksWith other bishops