Please note that the Supervising Pastor Deacon & Ministry Assistants Conference scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Faith, Grand Blanc has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Deacon/Pre-SMP/MAP classes have been suspended for March and April, 2020. Online options may be made available per instructor. Watch your inbox for updates.
When & Where
Grand Blanc
April 23, 2020 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Faith Lutheran Church12534 Holly Rd
Grand Blanc, MI, 48439
Presenters
Rev. Tom Fischer
Rev. Tom Fischer is Pastor of the main campus of GoodLife Lutheran Church, Rochester Hills (formerly Gethsemane Lutheran Church), where he has served since 2001. Before that he served at Our Savior, Midland; Zion South, Omaha, Neb.; and was the founding pastor of Lord of New Life, Midland (Larkin Twp.).
Fischer is a graduate of Concordia University Ann Arbor, Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Mo., and Central Michigan University. He has a special interest in outreach, congregational and worker health (www.ministryhealth.info), and conflict mediation. He is a group facilitator for the Lombard Mennonite Peace Center. Fischer is also an accomplished church musician (organist, keyboards, choirs, handbells, praise teams, etc.) and keyboardist for a local band, N-Dog. A certified Wiley EverythingDiSC facilitator since 2017, Fischer finds great joy in building leadership teams in churches and non-profits via DiSC and other excellent tools.
He and his wife Cheryl have one daughter and one grandchild.