Synod Assembly!
Saturday, June 4, 9am - 4pm
at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynnwood
The CHECK IN desk will be open at 8am, please plan to carpool and arrive before 8:30am to get checked in and ready to begin with worship promptly at 9am. Our super registration team will be ready to quickly get you registered. We'll have coffee, tea & sparkling water for you to enjoy while you meet and greet each other!
RESOLUTIONS AVAILABLE - Come to the hearing!
- We recieved two resolutions for the assembly to consider:
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Resolution A (Reparations and Land Return)
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Resolution B (Call for review of granting disability status to person experiencing mental illness)
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The Reference and Counsel Committee invites you to review them now and then join them and the authors of these resolutions at the Reolutions Hearing on Monday, May 16 at 6pm.
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Please register in advance for Zoom meeting HERE.
GUIDING OUR TIME TOGETHER:
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Proposed Rules of the Assembly - HERE
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Robert's Rules (Synopsis) - HERE
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Synod Constitution - HERE
REGISTER NOW for these PRE-assembly ONLINE events:
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Mon., May 16 at 6pm - Hearing for the two submitted resolutions - Register HERE
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Mon., May 23 at 6pm - Orientation Session Via Zoom - Register HERE
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Wed., May 25 at 6pm - Synod Budget Hearing Via Zoom - Register HERE
REMINDER ABOUT NOMINATIONS:
- We will be electing a Vice President, a Secretary, and 4 members to the Synod Council
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Find and review the updated Nominee Bios HERE
- Floor Nominations: according to our proposed standing rules, you have the opportunity to nominate yourself or any member of the synod “from the floor” for any position.
- In particular, we continue to seek a lay man for council who is a person of color or whose primary language is other than English.
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ALL nominations are due by May 21 online HERE
QUESTIONS?
THANK YOU!
- Thank you for serving as a voting member to this assembly.
- THANK YOU for reviewing these items to be well-prepared!
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Find latest updates on the synod assembly webpage
- We appreciate you!
