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Rostered Openings as of May 2010

Because of clear partnership agreements, congregations and the Synod office work together in calling Pastors, Diaconal Ministers and Associates in Ministry. Rostered persons who may be interested in any of these mission sites shall contact the Synod office (S13.11.01).


Congregation

King of Glory
Boise, ID


Peace Lutheran
Colfax, WA and
Trinity Lutheran
Endicott, WA


Ascension Lutheran
Orofino, ID and
Faith Lutheran
Kamiah, ID

Grace Lutheran
Mountain Home, ID



Trinity Lutheran
Nampa, ID


St. Paul Lutheran
Quincy, WA

Prince of Peace Lutheran
Spokane, WA




Our Saviour's Lutheran
Sunnyside, WA


Troy Lutheran
Troy, ID


Christ Lutheran
Yakima, WA

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Ministry Description

This program-size congregation is now fully in transition. A trained, interim pastor is in place. The Ministry Site Profile (MSP) is in process.

Colfax is the Whitman County seat. This pastoral-size congregation has been a leading institution in town. Trinity is a smaller family-size congregation in farm country. The congregations have decided to call a pastor together. MSPs are nearly complete.

The vacancy in these two partnering congregations has opened the door for more careful mission discernment. They are served by an interim pastor.


This family-size congregation serves a community that is dominated by an Air Force base. They see many outreach and caring ministries on the horizon. An interim pastor is in place and MSP work is in process.

This pastoral-size congregation is beginning to work with their newly appointed interim pastor. Work on a the MSP is in process.

This pastoral-size congregation is just beginning transition. An interim pastor is in place. Work on the MSP is beginning.

This congregation in north Spokane was formed by the consolidation of two smaller congregations nearly ten years ago. It is located in a growing part of the city and has a relatively new facility. MSP is complete and the call committee is looking at a slate of candidates.

This pastoral-size congregation in the fruit and wine area of Washington State has fully entered into transition. An interim pastor is on site and the MSP is in process.

This family-size congregation has recently entered transition. An interim pastor has been appointed and she should be on site soon.

Following a retirement this pastoral-size congregation is now in transition. An interim pastor is on site and work is beginning on the MSP.

 
Call Resources

Compensation Guidelines for Rostered Clergy:
The Professional Ministry Committee of the Eastern Washington-Idaho Synod has met and updated the Compensation Guidelines for Rostered Clergy, for preparation during the year 2010. Click here to download the 2010 Guidelines.

Eastern Washington-Idaho Synod Pulpit Supply List:
The Synod Office has prepared a list of persons who are willing to serve as Sunday supply pastors for vacation and sabbatical coverage in congregations.  The Supply List is updated often so please call the Synod office there are others who wish to be added.

Pulpit Supply Fees:

When a congregation engages the services of a pastor for pulpit supply, such as vacation or illness of a regularly called pastor, the following schedule is to be used to determine appropriate compensation:
One Service:  $108
Two Services:  $143
Each Additional Service:  $39
Bible Study Class teaching, as a part of Sunday schedule:  $61 per class
Workshops, Lectures, Classes done at other times:  As negotiated 
In addition, the congregation provides a travel reimbursement in the amount of $0.50 per mile (2010 IRS
business mileage rate.)

Eastern Washington-Idaho Synod Parsonage Guidelines:
These are the suggested guidelines for congregations with a parsonage. The guidelines can be used by both pastor and congregation to discuss the maintenance, repair and responsibilities relative to a church owned home.



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