synod assembly resources
2020 SYNOD ASSEMBLY information
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
Celebration of 50 Years of Women's Ordination
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
COME AND SEE ARTWORK
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Original artwork by Sister Michelle Walka is available in print form!
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synod assembly 2019
Thank-you to all who helped make the weekend possible!
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
2019 synod assembly Storytellers
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Rev dr roland martinson
retired pastor and professor
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Sawyer Anderson
Elementary school student
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steve d. Scheel
Board Chair of Scheels
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Penny Millspaugh
creator of cafe hygge
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kylie Oversen
attorney
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Kyle Davison
nd legislator
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Rev. matt Valan
pastor at messiah lutheran, fargo
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Prairie Rose seminole
program director, elca
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Laetitia Mizero Hellerud
Author and Cultural consultant
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Rev. Joe Natwick
Pastor at St John Lutheran, dickinson
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Vicki Schmidt
Volunteer and Advocate
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Janet Jacobson
Organic Farmer
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Sarah Lovas
Conventional Farmer
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past resources
2019 Synod Assembly - ONE
2018 Synod Assembly - Listen God is Calling
2017 Synod Assembly - On The Road Together
State of the Synod Address - Bishop Terry Brandt
Eric Barreto Keynote Messages:
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
Synod Assembly Introduction Video - A little fun with Bishop Brandt
2016 Synod Assembly - A Place At The Table
State of the Synod Address - Bishop Terry Brandt
Video; State of the Synod
Shane Claiborne Addresses
Irresistible Revolution
Bible Studies
LOVE – Jessica Thomasson
DO – Rev. Sue Koesterman and Emily Martin
WALK –Mikka McCracken