The Rev. Julie Schneider-Thomas will be installed as bishop of the North/West Lower Michigan Synod on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 4 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids (2700 Fulton Street E). Worship will include a volunteer choir and a reception will follow. Childcare will be available.
All are welcome to attend and are invited to wear something red. Rostered ministers of all denominations are invited to vest. The color of the day is red.
Please RSVP for childcare, if you plan to sing in the choir, or if you are staying for the reception following the installation.
In addition, for those in town on Friday evening, you are invited to a Holden Evening Prayer Service with light refreshments to follow at Zion Lutheran Church (582 Lamoreaux Drive, Comstock Park, MI) starting at 7 pm.
