Our Synod Assembly will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021 - ONLINE!
In addition to worshiping together, hearing reports, voting on our budget, discussing resolutions that are brought forward, and electing leaders to various positions, we will be voting on constitutional and bylaw changes.  Read the Assembly Annoucement Letter from the Chair of the Planning Team, Sister Liz Colver -  HERE.
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Voting Member Info
Who are voting members?
  • Rostered ministers under call
  • Retired rostered ministers
  • Elected voting members from congregations/mission starts
How many voting members can a congregation/mission start send?
Find the Allotment of Lay Voting Members for each congregation HERE.
As congregations prepare to elect voting members, please keep in mind that due to the online nature of this Assembly, it will be necessary for each voting member to have their own email address AND access to their own computer to participate in the meeting and our voting process. (IF they do not have their own equipment, your congregation could work to make accommodations for them.)
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Registration
Fee is $25/person
Registration is now OPEN!
Read this important letter to congregations & ministry leaders on WHO should register and HOW
Note: Visitors are free. While not part of the zoom meeting, they will be invited to participate by following the livestream of the event
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Constitutional Changes
Please read THIS LETTER from our Synod Vice President, Kay Edgerton, regarding the constitutional and bylaw changes the synod council is bringing forward for consideration. (According to our synod constitution, the Synod Council may propose an amendment, with notice to be sent to the congregations of this synod at least six months prior to the next regular meeting of the Synod Assembly. This letter serves as that notification.)
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Nominations
We will be seeking nominations for synod council, consultation committee, committee on discipline, and voting members to the 2022 Churchwide Assembly. Learn about the various roles HERE.
Nominate yourself or another member of the synod HERE.
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Resolutions
Is there an item you would like to have considered at the assembly?
Learn how to submit a resolution HERE.
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