June 14 - 16, 2019 in La Crosse, WI. Full Minutes of 2020 2020 Synod Assembly 57-79 . 2010 SYNOD ASSEMBLY MINUTES “God’s Work. Over the course of two days we will worship, learn, network, dream and conduct the annual business of the synod. “The vice president of the synod at the time of the Churchwide Assembly shall serve as one lay voting member to the Churchwide Assembly. Violent rhetoric against persons of color in the name of so-called “Christian Nationalism” is not a true Christian faith. Saturday some 900 voting members from ELCA congregations around the country wrapped up a week of business, worship and learning as they ended the 2019 Churchwide Assembly. Brenda Bos, Glendale, Calif., was elected June 5 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the Southwest California Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). LOWER SUSQUEHANNA SYNOD, ELCA . Dr. Delmer Chilton had been appointed Acting Bishop for that period. Ms. Christina the Northern Illinois Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. REPORT OF ACTIONS OF THE CHURCH COUNCIL (APR. Assembly Secretary The secretary shall be responsible for the minutes and records of the Churchwide Assembly (ELCA 14.31.11.a.). Between meetings of the ELCA Churchwide Assembly, the Church Council provides this guidance and leadership for the churchwide organization and the ELCA. The Church Council serves as the board of directors for the church. 2021 Proposed Synod Constitution. Please be advised that the Thirty-Third Annual Synod Assembly of the Northern Illinois Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America will be held via Zoom, beginning on Friday evening, June 18, 2021 and concluding on Saturday afternoon, June 19, 2021. As the Chair of the assembly, Bp. May 20, 2021. Yes, using the process described above. RESOLVED, we the Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America do hereby resolve and proclaim that: 1. They meet together at least twice a year and communicate by other means when necessary. Reviewing procedures and programs of churchwide units and offices to assure that churchwide purposes, policies and objectives are being fulfilled. Church Council. A copy of current Congregational Constitution, Bylaws, and Continuing Resolutions. It is idolatry and we condemn it; 3. Nick Billardello Ballot I – 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Female – Rostered Minister of Word and Sacrament (elect one): The Rev. The Rev. If the vice president is Philip C. Hirsch as the new executive director for the Domestic Mission Unit. 2021 Walking Together. However, the Synod Assembly continues to exist as a legislative body, whether a formal meeting is held or not. Look for revisions this September after the Churchwide Assembly … Every three years, 30,000 high school youth and their adult leaders from across the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America gather for a week of faith formation known as the ELCA Youth Gathering. representing a diverse church and world. The minutes are available on the assembly website and links have been sent out in the synod weekly newsletter. A resolution is the means through which the assembly deliberates upon matters and determines the course of action the synod will take. 2021 Synod Assembly Participant Schedule. Resolution on Poor People's Campaign. The 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly held for me many highs and zero lows. 2021 Walking Together | PDF to Flipbook. opening of the Churchwide Assembly. From the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. Synod Council Representatives, Imran Siddiqui (10:45-10:50 am) This is information only. One of the tasks of any Synod Assembly is the election of leaders to serve on behalf of the synod. Born in Cleveland on April 2, 1955, Eaton earned … It is idolatry and we condemn it; 3. Amanda Liggett, Synod Secretary, January 10, 2018. About the ELCA Foundation. To adopt the Minutes for the following meetings of the Synod Council: a. January 25, 2020 b. February 25, 2020 – Unanimous written consent vote c. April 4, 2020 – Special meeting for Synod Assembly postponement To receive the Minutes of the Executive Committee for the March 19, 2020 meeting. Important Documents. Churchwide Assembly Ballot [2021] ELCA Church Council Update As you may be aware, the Synod Council has decided to forego a meeting of the Synod Assembly during 2021. as chair of the Churchwide Assembly (ELCA 14.21.). + The Bishop requested that Synod Council meeting minutes be posted on the Synod website after the Secretary emails the draft to Council members for amendment and/or correction. The assembly then recessed until Thursday, August 29, 1991, at 8:30 A.M. In worship there was song and powerful preaching, high flying doves and ribbons, water flung … Memorials adopted for consideration by the 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly will be forwarded to the Churchwide Assembly Memorials Committee for consideration and inclusion in the advance materials along with memorials from other synods of the ELCA. MINUTES OF THE NINTH ANNUAL SYNOD ASSEMBLY OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA - SOUTHEASTERN SYNOD Sheraton Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia Friday, May 17, 1996 The Ninth Annual Synod Assembly of the ELCA-Southeastern Synod opened with a Fes- tival Eucharist on Friday, May 17, 1996, at 1:00 PM EDT, at the Sheraton Colony Square ELCA Churchwide Assembly Minutes 2001. CHICAGO — Gathering under the theme "We are church," voting members of the 2019 Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) made a number of key decisions to further the mission and ministry of this church. + Former Council member Robert Smith has joined a Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod congregation in response to ELCA Churchwide Assembly voting actions and ministry Eaton provided an update on what will be happening at the upcoming Churchwide Assembly. ELCA CHURCHWIDE REPRESENTATIVE Deacon Sue E. Rothmeyer was elected Aug. 9, 2019, to a six-year term as secretary of the ELCA by the Churchwide Assembly in Milwaukee. It provides comprehensive giving opportunities for individuals, and educational and gift planning services to congregations, synods, churchwide ministries and related institutions and agencies of this church. Three ELCA Synods asked the ELCA "to direct the Board of Pensions. The annual Assembly of the Montana Synod of the ELCA will be held June 1-3, 2018, at the Best Western Heritage Inn in Great Falls, Montana . Vice President (lay, Recommended Amendments to Synod Constitution 2019. MINUTES OF THE 2016 SYNOD ASSEMBLY METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON, D.C. SYNOD OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2016 GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH ‐ GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND Introductory Activity Prior to the opening of the Synod Assembly, a Synod Council meeting was held. Those who served on 4 ! Participation in the recent Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America was a privilege – inspirational, informative, and encouraging. Download 2021 Assembly Wrap-Up Bulletin Insert. MINUTES OF THE NINTH ANNUAL SYNOD ASSEMBLY OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA - SOUTHEASTERN SYNOD Sheraton Colony Square Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia Friday, May 17, 1996 The Ninth Annual Synod Assembly of the ELCA-Southeastern Synod opened with a Fes- tival Eucharist on Friday, May 17, 1996, at 1:00 PM EDT, at the Sheraton Colony Square Ballot H – Nominees to the 2019 Churchwide Assembly for a clergy position to the ELCA Church Council (elect two): The Rev. Neil White, The Rev. 2019 Synod Assembly — La Crosse Area Synod. The name Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA or “this church”) as used herein refers in general references to this whole church, including its three expressions: congregations, synods, and the churchwide organization. Churchwide Assembly who has been a voting member to any of the three most recent biennial Churchwide Assemblies of the ELCA.” 3. Russell Vardell, The Rev. Jill Henning (10:30-10:45 am) Introduction of ELCA Churchwide Rep—Rev. 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly summary of actions. Elected Synod Council members, members of the Consultation Committee and Committee on Discipline, and voting members at-large of the Churchwide Assembly. 2019 Synod Assembly. Additionally, you will see and hear reports from various synod ministries, our synod officers, and you will hear from The Resolutions Committee is accepting proposed resolutions to be presented during synod assembly, June 4-6, 2020. Download 2021 Synod Assembly Preliminary Minutes. The Rev. VOTING MEMBERS TO THE 2019 CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY (to be held August 5-10, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisc.) Meet Bishop Eaton. The theme is our benchmark “Support Congregations.”. The work that God has called the 4 million members of the ELCA to in the world goes on 24 hours a day, seven days a week with the guidance, insights and decision-making of ministers of Word and Sacrament and ministers of Word and Service. In 2019, at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly, voting members adopted a resolution designating June 17 as a commemoration of the martyrdom of the Emanuel 9—the nine people shot and killed on June 17, 2015, during a Bible study at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. June 1, 2018 . Resolutions from 2020 Synod Assembly . Russell Vardell, The Rev. Chattanooga, TN . Resolution in Support of ELCA Hunger Ministry. Ballot H – Nominees to the 2019 Churchwide Assembly for a clergy position to the ELCA Church Council (elect two): The Rev. Dr. Ryan Cumming was our Bible Study Leader. RESOLVED, that the Delaware-Maryland Synod Assembly memorializes the 2016 Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) to: 1. Ruben Duran, ELCA Director of Congregation Vitality Thursday Evening, June 13 Elizabeth A. Eaton was elected as the ELCA’s fourth presiding bishop at the 2013 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. Chattanooga Convention Center . Two groups of leaders were elected as part of this year’s assembly business: synod council members and voting members for the 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. Adopted the proposed budget for FY 2022 of $2,305,000. He declared the 1991 Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to be in session, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. This was my first Churchwide Assembly. MOTION SA 10.05.05 to approve the 2009 Synod Assembly minutes was adopted. Minutes. The work that God has called the 4 million members of the ELCA to in the world goes on 24 hours a day, seven days a week with the guidance, insights and decision-making of ministers of Word and Sacrament and ministers of Word and Service. representing a diverse church and world. Jill Henning (10:30-10:45 am) Introduction of ELCA Churchwide Rep—Rev. Formal Certification of Required Amendments to Synod Constitution 2019. Dr. Wyvetta Bullock joined us as the ELCA Churchwide Representative and preacher. Music projected on the screen. I want to express a word of appreciation to all those who made the 2009 Churchwide Assembly a success (despite many challenges, including a tornado!). To access, just click on one of the links below. (Please keep these up to date – there are revisions made at the Churchwide Assembly and published by the Secretary’s Office every three years. Bos will be the first openly lesbian bishop in the ELCA. Chris Boerger, secretary of the ELCA, will be retiring when his term ends at the end of October. ... and S9.07. The minutes of the 2018 Montana Synod Assembly were presented. Oliva Martin-Call (HT, Greenville) 2.) The ELCA Churchwide Assembly, the primary decision-making body of the church, is a process of communal spiritual discernment. Mission Advancement. Candidates will have an opportunity to address the assembly for up to five minutes before any subsequent ballots. The ELCA Task Force on Women and Justice: One in Christ In 2009, the Churchwide Assembly authorized the development of a social statement on women and justice. Vice President (lay, The 30th annual Sierra Pacific Synod Assembly was called into session by Bishop Mark Holmerud at 1 pm on Thursday, May 4 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Fresno, CA. The Nominating Committee Is Seeking Nominations For The Following Positions Click the button below and scroll to Section 6 to view the proposed resolutions and memorials. MINUTES OF THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL ASSEMBLY ... Evangelical Lutheran Church in America WEBER CHAPEL (Friday) / DEGENSTEIN CAMPUS CENTER (Saturday) Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA June 15 and 16, 2018 “On the Way Together: Open Ears, Open Hearts” ELCA Churchwide Representative – The Rev. One last thought. ing Hope” campaign, election of persons to a variety of synod offices and the 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, and deliberation on a variety of contemporary issues. The 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly adopted a memorial to declare the ELCA a sanctuary church. Rev. Preview of 2021 Synod Assembly, Bishop and Rev. I was moved that this 104-year-old pastor, Maria de Jesus came out for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women. Neil White, The Rev. The ELCA has so many ministries and does so much, it’s hard for me to choose just a couple of examples! Diane Eggemeyer The synod assembly is the highest legislative authority of the synod. During the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly held in Milwaukee from August 5-10, 2019, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America voted on matters of national church governance and policy. Synopsis of Minutes of 2020 Synod Assembly 56 . The Rev. 2011. Congregational and Synodical Mission. Our Hands. Reports of the ministries of the Central States Synod. Resolutions. The Nominating Committee has determined that the Churchwide Assembly Voting Members would be as follows: 1. The ELCA Foundation is a separately incorporated ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The election took place during an online synod assembly. 2013. PLENARY SESSION 1 . To benchmark the ELCA’s existing willingness and ability to culturally transform and continuously innovate, the ELCA Innovation Lab partnered with Paradox Strategies, Dr. Hill’s leadership consulting firm. Female Clergy -Open- Rev Brenda Martin 6. The latest versions of the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly reports will be available here for download. 2019 Synod Assembly Minutes. Chart of Ranking Motions. ELCA Southeastern Synod – Synod Council Agenda Friday, June 4, 2021 Page3 12. 9 Ninth Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Minutes August 8–14, 2005 Orlando, Florida Marked with the cross of Christ forever, we are claimed, gathered, and sent for the sake of the world. Assembly Voting Members Each synod shall elect one voting member of the Churchwide Assembly for every 6,500 baptized members in the synod. Secretary Rothmeyer began her ministry as a lay campus minister with Lutheran Campus Ministry at Iowa State University in 1984. She also discussed the challenges facing churchwide in trying to continue to support the same workload with one hundred fewer staff based on the decision that everything still has to be done. 9:45am-12:00pm PLENARY SESSION # 1 Bishop Hofstad welcomed everyone to the 2010 Southwestern Washington Synod Assembly. Other assembly participants include representatives from the ELCA churchwide offices, synod staff, representatives from the synod program units and related agencies and institutions, special guests and visitors. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, as amended, is printed at the end of this volume. On subsequent ballots, a majority of the legal votes cast shall be necessary for election. The ELCA Churchwide Assembly, the primary decision-making body of the church, is a process of communal spiritual discernment. June 29-July 3, 2021. One of the tasks assigned to the Synod Assembly is the selection of voting members to the upcoming Churchwide Assembly in 2022. Assembly Vocabulary The words "assembly" and "voting members," rather than convention and delegates, were chosen to align with the Constitution for Synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. CHICAGO — The Rev. Gordy called the meeting to order at 12:05 PM and led the assembly in the Order for Opening of Assembly. In order to do this we: †S2.02. RESOLVED, we the Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America do hereby resolve and proclaim that: 1. A. CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY VOTING MEMBERS Assistant to the Bishop Pastor Dan Fugate reported that the number of Churchwide Assembly Voting Members would be reduced by one person from previous years. The 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the Wisconsin Center, August 5-10. The ELCA Churchwide representative will moderate. At least one of the six elected voting members must be a youth or young adult. The Lower Susquehanna Synod Council met for its regular meeting on Thursday, May 20, 2021, by Zoom, as the coronavirus pandemic persists. Dr. Albert Starr 13. The ELCA Churchwide Assembly was last week in Milwaukee. In April the ELCA Church Council approved guidelines that provide ways for congregations, synods and the churchwide organization to accompany and support the ministry of sanctuary. H. George Anderson, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, opened the Seventh Biennial Churchwide Churchwide Assembly who has been a voting member to any of the three most recent biennial Churchwide Assemblies of the ELCA.” 3. The synod-wide gathering is an opportunity to celebrate the mission and ministry of our synod as well as plan for the future. The Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia is the Northeast Regional Archives (Region 7) for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Diane Eggemeyer Congregations of the ELCA are encouraged to mark this day of penitence with study and prayer. To create the following bylaw – S9.01.33. This year the assembly will again be in Great Falls and is a Theological Conference. There were voting members, visitors, volunteers and staff who assembled under the theme “We are Church”. Call to Order . Wm Chris Boerger, Secretary of the ELCA Registration Online Registration is now closed as of May 24, 2017 […] Synod Council Draft Minutes/May 20, 2021/page 1 . Motion ... our commitment to the ELCA Churchwide organization. Open- Beth Grafton, 4. Synod Council Representatives, Imran Siddiqui (10:45-10:50 am) This is information only. The name Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is also the name of the corporation of the 10 ! Churchwide Biographies Updated 05.20.21. SA.2015.06 Memorial to the 2016 Churchwide Assembly on Eco-Reformation in the Context of Climate Change THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That this Northwest Washington Synod in assembly, recognizing the need for ongoing reformation of the ELCA, memorialize the 2016 Churchwide Assembly of the ELCA … LACAP. The fifteenth Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America was adjourned at 12:03 p.m. in Hall A/B of the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Reading Time: 5 minutes. Actively engaging congregations in growing financial giving within the congregation and to the synod and churchwide organization. May 20, 2021 via Zoom . Recommendation from the Synod Council ... ELCA Churchwide Report: (video) Report by ELCA Church Council Member Loren Solberg, The assembly was held August 14 through 20, 1997, under the theme, “Making Christ Known: Alive in Our Heritage and Hope!” The site for the assembly was the Bishop (clergy, male), 2. Person of … Dr. David Vasquez-Levy joined us as the keynote speaker. At the time of the Assembly, the ELCA consisted of nearly 4.6 million members organized into nearly 11,000 … Bishop Gordy remarked on the spirit of the assembly, noting that many of the actions and memorials passed with wide margins. The Generosity Project. The Rev. Synod VP 2. Marriott Kansas City/Overland Park, 10800 Metcalf, Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210 (Agenda Subject to Change) Download a Printable Copy . Draft Minutes . Bishop 5. Voting Members (6 positions) The bishop and vice president are ex officio voting members, bringing the total to eight. A bird's eye view of meaningful business and evocative worship during the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly was shared by folks who were there. Download. PLENARY SESSION ONE 2001 CHURCHWIDE ASSE MBLY MINUTES Plenary Session One Wednesday, August 8, 2001 7:30 P. M. – 9:00 P. M. Order for the Opening of an Assembly and Welcome At 7:33 P.M. (Central Daylight Time), the Rev. Open- Emma Chaffee 3. There will also be an election for presiding bishop at the upcoming 2019 Churchwide Assembly. Minutes of the 31st Assembly of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Page 6 of 26 Secretary Clausen stated that this document has been reviewed and approved by the Metropolitan Chicago Synod Council and on their behalf, she was presenting it to this a ssembly for adoption and implementation. Violent rhetoric against persons of color in the name of so-called “Christian Nationalism” is not a true Christian faith. Dr. Albert Starr 13. 6/11/2021 8:35:00 AM. Thursday, June 6, 2019 - Synod Assembly Day 1 Churchwide Assembly will vote on them in August. download. 2016. MINUTES ! White supremacy is racism and we condemn it; 2. He called attention to those that had originated in the Southeastern Synod, including one “The vice president of the synod at the time of the Churchwide Assembly shall serve as one lay voting member to the Churchwide Assembly. Assembly Minutes. Claimed by God’s grace for the sake of the world, we are a new creation through God’s living Word 2017 South Dakota Synod Assembly June 1-3 Gloria Dei Lutheran 5500 E 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 Guest Musicians: Dakota Road Guest Speaker: Molly Beck Dean, Director of the ELCA Youth Gathering Churchwide Representative: The Rev. Bishop Gordy highlighted key actions of the 2013 Churchwide Assembly, including A. CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY VOTING MEMBERS Assistant to the Bishop Pastor Dan Fugate reported that the number of Churchwide Assembly Voting Members would be reduced by one person from previous years. Such resolutions may refer the issue to synodical or churchwide units for action. Preview of 2021 Synod Assembly, Bishop and Rev. The Central States Stewardship Team is committed to: Nurturing congregations in their generosity by developing a mindset and heart for stewardship. 2018 ELCA-SOUTHEASTERN SYNOD ASSEMBLY MINUTES . INTRODUCTION 2009 CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY MINUTES Update on Churchwide Assembly Bp. ELCA-Southeastern Synod Council, September 16-17, 2016, Minutes Page 3 Reflections on the 2016 Churchwide Assembly. Nick Billardello Ballot I – 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Voting Member Female – Rostered Minister of Word and Sacrament (elect one): The Rev. Synod Assembly 2021 will be August 14-15 at the Holiday Inn, Fargo. Revitalizing Your Congregation.” FRIDAY- May 14th 9:30am-9:45am Singing led by Kathe Yokers. ELCA Youth Gathering. To create the following bylaw – S9.01.33. The ELCA's 65 synods elect voting members to serve at churchwide assemblies. Assembly Vocabulary The words "assembly" and "voting members," rather than convention and delegates, were chosen Our constitution provides a way for voting members of the assembly to offer a matter for discussion through a resolution. 2014 Southeastern Synod Assembly, Minutes Page 4 Bishop Gordy announced that he would be on sabbatical June 9-September 4, 2014 and informed the assembly that the Rev. 15–17, 2021) – PAGE 1 1. Churchwide Council 2 Lay Young Adult Females 1.) The Nominating Committee has determined that the Churchwide Assembly Voting Members would be as follows: 1. During the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly held in Milwaukee from August 5-10, 2019, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America voted on matters of national church governance and policy. Our Parliamentarian for this Assembly will be Mr. David Swartling, former Secretary of the ELCA… SYNOD COUNCIL . Of the … view online. Report of the Nominating Committee Pr. Guidelines and Submission Form The 2009 ELCA Churchwide Assembly was the eleventh biennial Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.It convened in the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, from August 17–23, 2009.The Churchwide Assembly is the 'highest legislative authority' of the ELCA. That anticipation held from Monday to Saturday. Julia Barnes, (Trinity, Meadville) Churchwide Assembly 1. Although there was some frustration that there wasn’t time to address all the memorials that had come to the assembly (these will be addressed by the Churchwide Council), […] You have before you the historic record of the official minutes of the fifth Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Persons chosen as voting members of the Churchwide Assembly are given the responsibility of doing the work of the Churchwide Assembly on behalf of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. President of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, will be our Churchwide Representative on behalf of Presiding Bishop Eaton, and will preside over the election of a new bishop for our synod’s ministry. White supremacy is racism and we condemn it; 2. Direct the Church Council to create a “Declaration of the ELCA to the African Descent Matters Pertaining to Resolutions and Memorials. Additionally, a few board and committee members were ratified by the assembly. Will the Synod Assembly hear from the candidates? We are part of a network of nine regional archives and a national level (churchwide) archives in the ELCA. AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP Church Council action: To approve the appointment of Mr. Eric J. Draut as an at-large member to the ELCA Audit Committee for a two-year, renewable term beginning April 2021. That includes a fourteen hour airport, plane, airport, plane, airport trip that only enhanced my anticipation for what I was about to witness. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Weber Chapel (Friday) / Degenstein Campus Center (Saturday) Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA June 14-15, 2019 “On the Way Together: United, Supporting, Serving” ELCA Churchwide Representative: The Rev. Many of the submitted resolutions to this Assembly are redundant, have From August 5th through the 11th, over 1,000 ELCA Lutherans and friends gathered for learning, study, worship, fellowship and work. When the ELCA Churchwide Assembly convenes, its voting members meet with confidence in God’s grace around word and water, wine and bread, to carry on their work on behalf of the entire church. Bishop (clergy, male), 2. These votes will be counted and reported to the ELCA Church Council and the 2009 Churchwide Assembly and all will be able to see our convictions in this manner. 8/14/2019 2:10:00 PM. The churchwide organization welcomed the Rev. If the vice president is Elizabeth A. Eaton was elected as the ELCA’s fourth presiding bishop at the 2013 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. Other assembly participants include representatives from the ELCA churchwide offices, synod staff, representatives from the synod program units and related agencies and institutions, special guests and visitors. ELCA Southeastern Synod – Synod Council Agenda Friday, June 4, 2021 Page3 12. MINUTES OF THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL ASSEMBLY ... Evangelical Lutheran Church in America WEBER CHAPEL (Friday) / DEGENSTEIN CAMPUS CENTER (Saturday) Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA June 15 and 16, 2018 “On the Way Together: Open Ears, Open Hearts” ELCA Churchwide Representative – The Rev. On Friday, Aug. 10, Kieschnick conveyed greetings to the ELCA churchwide assembly on behalf of the Synod, saying that “every initiative and every directive of the church must be guided and empowered by the Word of God.” The assembly, meeting in the convention facilities at Chicago’s Navy Pier, included some 1,069 voting members. What an event! Tentative Agenda for 2019 Synod Assembly. They are not sent to participate as politicized delegates from some regional or agenda-specific caucus, as may be the case at a national party convention.

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