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Synod Assembly
April 28-30, 2006 in Albuquerque, New Mexico 
                                               



 




 

View Assembly Slideshow

2006 Synod Assembly Minutes
2006 minutes as Word document

"Four Compass Points"

Excerpt from Bishop Allan Bjornberg's address
       .pdf file (requires Adobe Reader)
       Word file

Summer 06 Connection: Assembly Summary 
Summary of Synod Assembly in .pdf format


Resolutions (Word documents)
1. Support for Lutheran Marriage & Engaged Encounter
adopted as revised
2. Call for youth ministry staff position in the Rocky Mountain Synod
defeated
3. Proposal for synod assembly in El Paso, TX
adopted
4. Designation of Lutheran Campus Ministry Sunday: Third Sunday in September
adopted
5. Honoring 100 years of Lutheran Campus Ministry: Sept. 16, 2007
adopted
6. Call to develop social statement on prisons and corrections
adopted as revised
7. Support for Rocky Mountain Synod seminarians
referred to Synod Council
8. Urge study of immigration issues
adopted with revisions
9. Call to eliminate quotas regarding those who attend assemblies
defeated
10. Support for Metropolitan New York Synod
postponed indefinitely
11. Active Recruitment of Young Christians into Professional Ministry
adopted as revised
12. Gratitude for Assembly
adopted

Assembly Offerings
 We are overflowing with gratitude and thanksgiving at the generous offerings received at Synod Assembly last week! Offerings received total $32,360! The breakdown is as follows:

World Hunger -- $12,821

Mission Endowment Fund -- $3,069

Seeds of Hope (Beleta building campaign) -- $2,910 

Friday & Sunday Worship -- $13,560 ($6,780 each for Betela Seminary and the new Albuquerque mission congregation).

Thanks be to God for the genoristy of the people of the Rocky Mountain Synod!

 

 

 
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