received a prayer from the Diocese of South Dakota to remember those who suffered in indigenous residential schools, continued a task force to create indigenous liturgies, began the process to add commemorations of the Philadelphia 11 and Lili'uokalani of Hawai'i to the calendar,

directed a Standing Commission to review the utter nonsense that happens with canonical residency in the Church, made the process of merging dioceses easier, introduced a framework for locally-negotiated ecumenical partnerships, affirmed the goal of full communion with the UMC,