Indiana-Kentucky Synod Assembly 2008

Special focus this year:

EPAM

Every Person A
Missionary

a major multiple-year focus on empowering, equipping and encouraging every person affiliated with every synod congregation to live as a missionary in daily life.

See a map of the Lexington Convention Center

Proposed agenda for adoption at Synod Assembly

Draft Budget for
2009-2010

Breakout Sessions

Lunch Conversations

From Binders to Bytes
About the 2008 Bulletin of Reports and Assembly Registration

PreAssembly Information

Rostered leaders who are observing 25 and 50 years of service

Annual Reports from Committees, Ministries, Institutions and Staff

Necrology Report

Service Projects

2008 Nomination Form

Positions to be elected at 2008 Synod Assembly

Submitting Resolutions to the Assembly

Resolution Submission Form

Some basic information about booths and reports

Celebration of Ministries
(Formerly known as
Festival of Booths)

Celebration of Ministries Reservation Request

Reimbursement Request for 2008 Assembly Expenses

Official Call to Assembly from Secretary Ted Miller

A Letter from ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson

jillrowland

Keynote Speaker Pr. Jill Rowland will share her passion for
working with congregations and their leaders as they re-imagine what it means to join in
God’s mission in the world.

Dakota Road

Dakota Road

Synod Assembly 2008 Musicians

Dakota Road musicians craft powerful stories of life and faith woven in colorful musical styles ranging from acoustic ballads to rocking anthems. Their songs of struggle and hope connect with people of all ages and walks of life.

Friday night fellowship entertainment

Northern Kentucky Brotherhood from Covington, Kentucky will provide us with a mix of gospel, patriotic music, and rhythm and blues. These talented world renowned musicians have a fabulous Web site piano! Visit their Web site and learn all about them!

Assembly ELCA Churchwide Representative will be Nancy Arnison, Director, ELCA World Hunger Program

Assembly Communication Opportunities

Lunch Conversations

Breakout Sessions

Mission Moments

Times of Voice

Submitting Materials for the Assembly Packet

The Assembly Needs Volunteers!
Would you like to help? Contact Jan Philpy at gphilpy@indy.rr.com

The assembly needs choir members!
Learn more.

Calendar
March 7 Reports due from synod
committees, ministries,
institutions and synod officers and program staff due
April 4 Breakout proposals due
April 11 Nominations (names, bios) due
April 11 Early registration discount has ended
April 18 Lunch Conversation requests due
Celebration of Ministries table
reservation requests due
April 21 Resolutions from all but
conferences due
List of nominees and biographies due
May 4 Our room block has been filled at the Hyatt. Check the Radisson Hotel for availability.
May 5 Approval copy of material for information packet due
Deadline for Mission Moment
requests
May 6 Mailing of Bulletin of Reports
May 19 Pre-Assembly Registration closes
Last day of guaranteed room
reservations at the Radisson
May 21 Nominations from conference
assemblies due
Resolutions from conferences due
May 23 Deadline for 800 copies of
materials for information packet
June 5 Reference & Counsel proceedings due
Assembly begins