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Pastor Jennifer Thomas to join the Synod staff

June 17, 2025 by Marcia Hahn

The Northeastern Iowa Synod Council is pleased to announce that a synod call has been extended to Rev. Jennifer (Jen) Thomas to serve as Assistant to the Bishop for Shared Ministry and Development.

Pastor Jen will join the synod staff July 1, 2025. She comes to the Northeastern Iowa Synod with extensive experience in church-related development and fundraising and a passion for the ministries being done by synod networks.

Pastor Jen is stepping into the role that Pastor Liz Bell has faithfully served for the past three and half years. Pastor Liz’s last day on the Synod staff will be July 15.

Pastor Jennifer Thomas

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