Eastern North Dakota Synod

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2021 synod assembly

SAVE THE DATE! SYNOD ASSEMBLY 2021 WILL BE AUGUST 13-15 at the Holiday Inn, Fargo

(date change)

2020 SYNOD ASSEMBLY "living well"

Thank-you to all those that took part in and helped with our first-ever digital assembly! It may have looked a little different this year, but we joined together to accomplish God's work and had a little fun in the process.

Recordings

Year in Review

Holy Innovations Grant Review

Celebration of 50 Years of Women's Ordination

Ministry Partners

Opening Worship

Closing Worship

RESULTS OF BALLOT 1 FOR BISHOP

RESULTS OF BALLOT 2 FOR BISHOP

RESULTS OF BALLOT 3 FOR BISHOP

RESULTS OF BALLOT 4 FOR BISHOP

RESULTS OF BALLOT 5 FOR BISHOP

RECAP

SA MINUTES

synod assembly 2019 "one"

Thank-you to all who helped make the weekend possible!

Bishop Brandt's Welcome video

Bishop Brandt's State of the Synod

ELCA Assembly Video from Churchwide

Synod Assembly Minutes (DRAFT)

Storyteller videos:

Age is Just a Number

Dr. Roland Martinson and Miss Sawyer Anderson

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EvOSBl5inAHxUBumVUrYWEBGc-PIOnFt/view

Leading with Faith

Mr. Steve D. Scheel and Ms. Penny Millspaugh

https://drive.google.com/file/d/17r1QWG7yOMoJxDmv1iMrtk1dDPIstjCL/view

More than a Party

Ms. Kylie Oversen and Mr. Kyle Davison

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ox342U4BBAzQBbOrmCk651fiojexYtoo/view

Called to Feed the World

Mrs. Sarah Lovas and Mrs. Janet Jacobson

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TF_90CiRfHFs_8rpodidpndeJ-Sgjl0P/view

A Place to Call Home

Rev. Matt Valan, Ms. Prairie Rose Seminole, Mrs. Laetitia Mizero Hellerud

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-OnLcxdFPaa3hamU3-aNH3YpdnAWhTbD/view

Answering God’s Call

Rev. Joe Natwick and Mrs. Vicki Schmidt

https://drive.google.com/file/d/17nngI9RQiXZR7sGchTvKwwp-u04R4GuW/view

Save the date for Synod Assembly 2020: June 6&7 at the Holiday Inn, Fargo

2017 & 2018 synod assemblies

2018 Synod Assembly - Listen God is Calling

BISHOP BRANDT'S STATE OF THE SYNOD ADDRESS

Bishop Brandt's welcome video

Assembly Minutes

Assembly Highlights this year include:

Keynote Speaker - Rev. Dr. Karoline Lewis, author and Luther Seminary faculty BIO KEYNOTE ADDRESS 1 KEYNOTE ADDRESS 2
ELCA Representative - Andrew Steele, Director for Global Church Sponsorship BIO
*Here are the links to the two videos shared during Andrew’s Presentation:
- ELCA’s 2017 Year in Review: https://vimeo.com/265782803
password: elca2017
- South Sudan Lutheran Center Feature: https://vimeo.com/261397618
password: elcavideo

ASSEMBLY RESOURCES:

Called to Imagine Packet

Opening Bulletin

Closing Bulletin

2018 Reports to Assembly

2018 ELCA Churchwide Reports to Assemblies

Bishop Eaton’s Synod Assembly Video

password: wearelutheran

ELCA’s 2017 Year in Review

password: elca2017

2017 Synod Assembly - On The Road Together

State of the Synod Address - Bishop Terry Brandt

Eric Barreto Keynote Messages:

Saturday

Sunday

Eric D. Barreto is Weyerhaeuser Associate Professor of New Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary and an ordained Baptist minister. The author of Ethnic Negotiations: The Function of Race and Ethnicity in Acts 16 (Mohr Siebeck, 2010), the co-author of Exploring the Bible (Fortress Press, 2016), and editor of Reading Theologically (Fortress Press, 2014), he is also a regular contributor to ONScripture.org, the Huffington Post, WorkingPreacher.org, and EntertheBible.org. For more, go to ericbarreto.com and follow him on Twitter.

Sharing Our Stories Videos

Larry

Mytch

Synod Assembly Introduction Video - A little fun with Bishop Brandt

2017 Assembly Photos

2016 Synod Assembly - A Place At The Table

State of the Synod Address - Bishop Terry Brandt

Video; State of the Synod

Powerpoint Slides

Shane Claiborne Addresses

Irresistible Revolution

Extremists for Love