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2021 Synod Assembly Reference Materials

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2021 Synod Assembly Reference Materials

2021 Synod Assembly Reference Materials

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Part A

Proposed Agenda (updated April 22)

2021 Synod Assembly Liturgies

Descriptions of the Committees of the Assembly

Tips on Parliamentary Procedure

Rules of Organization and Procedure (2021)

Guidelines for Memorials and Resolutions (2021)

Resource Impact Reporting Form (2021)

Part B

Report of the Bishop, the Rev. Erik K. J. Gronberg, PhD

Report of the Vice President, Tom Blaney

Report of the Secretary, the Rev. Kelsey Fitting-Snyder

Report of the Treasurer, Mark Bradley

Balance Sheet 2020

Activity 2020

Activity vs Budget detail 2020

Assembly fund 2020

Mission Fund 2020

DLA Endowment fund 2020

2019 Audit Report

Reporting of Roster Changes (updated April 1, 2021)

2021 Milestones of Ministry Listing

Candidates for Rostered Ministry

2021 Fund for Leaders

Congregational Closures 2020

Part C

Minutes from the 2020 Synod Assembly

Elections: (updated April 23)

1. Synod Council positions:

Ballot A – Dallas Area Metro North Conference Lay Female – Kristen Lorentzen

Ballot B – Metroplex West Conference Rostered Male – Willard McKiver

2. 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Voting Members (two Lay young adults, two Lay adults, and two Clergy):

Ballot C – Lay Female (under 35) – Alma Cruz Medellin

Ballot D – Lay Male (under 35) – Jeremy Wallace

Ballot E – Lay Female (over 35) – Madge Elaine Welty

Ballot F – Lay Male (over 35):

F.1 – Sean Lynch

F.2 – Luis Reyes

Ballot G – Rostered Female:

G.1 – Kelsey Fitting-Snyder

G.2 – Linda Anderson-Little

G.3 – Lesley Radius

Ballot H – Rostered Male:

H.1 – Austin Nickel

H.2 – Russell Vardell

H.3 – Benjamin Dueholm

(Expected) Resolutions from the Synod Council:

2022 Proposed Mission Strategy

Care and Compensation 2022

Resolution of Appreciation

Part D

Synod Staff and Other Synod Ministry Reports:

Bishop’s Associate for Leadership Formation and Congregational Care

Director of Evangelical Mission (DEM), ELCA

Synod Focus Teams:

Congregational Vitality Team Renewal Table

Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice

Stewardship Team

Mission Interpreters

NT-NL Related Ministries:

Briarwood Leadership Center (including Lutheran Retreat Ministries)

Escuela Secundaria de Educación Teológica (ESET) / Secondary School of Theological Education (SSTE):

Reporte de la ESET(SSTE) para la Asamblea de NT-NL Sínodo 2021

SSTE Report to the 2021 NT-NL Synod Assembly

Video of Testimonials (in Spanish with English subtitles)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone (ELCSL)

Lutheran Campus Ministry (LCM) of Denton

Mission Endowment Fund (MEF) of NT-NL

Parish Lay Ministry Academy (PLMA)

NT-NL Lutheran Men in Mission (LMM)

NT-NL Synodical Women’s Organization (SWO – aka WELCA)

NT-NL Lutheran Youth Organization (LYO)

ELCA Churchwide Reports:

ELCA 2020 Annual Report

Report of the ELCA Presiding Bishop, the Rev. Elizabeth Eaton

Informe de la Obispa Presidente de la IELA, la Rev. Elizabeth Eaton

Bishop Eaton’s Synod Assembly video

ELCA’s 2020 Year in Review video

ELCA Federal Credit Union

ELCA Fund for Leaders (FFL)

ELCA Coaching Ministry

ELCA Mission Investment Fund (MIF)

Portico Benefit Services

NT-NL Agencies / Institutions / Organizations (AIOs) Partnerships:

1517 Media (formerly Augsburg Fortress)

Good Samaritan Society, ELCA – Denton Village and Lake Forest Village

Louisiana Interchurch Conference (LIC)

Lutheran Foundation of the Southwest (LFSW)

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS)

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (LSTC) – joint report with WTS

Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest (LSPS)

Lutheran Sunset Ministries

Lutheran World Relief (LWR) | IMA World Health

Seafarers International House

Texas Lutheran University (TLU)

Texas Impact

Upbring (formerly Lutheran Social Services – LSS)

Wartburg Theological Seminary (WTS) – joint report with LSTC

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