2013 Synod Assembly
“Always Being Made New”
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
June 7-8, 2013
at Hotel Murano and Bicentennial Pavilion, Tacoma, WA (Fri-Sat)
All Synod Assembly Registration and Information is listed on this link (Click Here)
(this link takes you to assembly website where all information is posted: www.regonline.com/2013SynodAssembly
2013 Voter’s Handbook (pdf)(quick information for voters on location, etc.)
2013 Bulletin of Report (All Voting Information)
2013 Voter’s Handbook AND Bulletin of Report
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Bishops Election Nomination Process Forms (pdf)- Forms to be completed and submitted by current rostered leaders only that are interested in being nominated for synodical bishop. These forms are to be returned to Allison at the Synod Office at swwsynod@plu.edu. Since this synod follows the true Ecclesiastical Ballot process, any forms submitted will NOT be reviewed or distributed prior to the 1st ballot for bishop at the 2013 Synod Assembly.
Bishop’s Election Nomination Process Forms in Word document, to complete and email to synod office, if desired:
- Cover letter for Bp Election nomination info
- Biographical Information Form- Bishop Nominee
- Disclosure Form for Bishop Nominee
- Authorization and Release for Background Checks and Screening
Bishop’s Election Listening Posts Summary 2013
Churchwide Representative- The Rev. Donald McCoid, Assistant to the Presiding Bishop and Executive for Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Relations
Display (due March 8, 2013)
Hotel- Hotel Murano, Tacoma, WA
Keynote Speakers/ Bible Study Leaders- The Rev. Dr. Terence Fretheim, Elva B. Lovell Professor of Old Testament and The Rev. Donald McCoid, Assistant to the Presiding Bishop and Executive for Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Relations
Nominations-2013 Nominated and Open Positions (updated 4/17/13)
Job Descriptions
Resolutions- 2013 How To Write A Resolution (pdf) (due March 8, 2013)
Workshops
ASSEMBLY BUSINESS
Bishop’s Election
Elections/Nominations
Resolutions
Workshops
Worship/Offering
