Author: Rick Foss

Rick Foss is a former Bishop of the Eastern North Dakota Synod of the ELCA. He is currently the Director of Contextual Learning at Luther Seminary.

Challenges Facing Bishops in light of Clergy Debt

[1] An ELCA bishop recently asked a key synod leadership group: “How can we cultivate a culture of hopeful leaders?” What a great question! I asked him how the conversation went, and he said, “They had a hard time with it. We need to take it up again.” Challenges Facing Bishops in light of Clergy […]