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June 2007

Florida-Bahamas Synod, ELCA

Volume 1 <> Issue 6

Doing Justice in the World >

The Florida-Bahamas Synod continues to strive for justice in the world by participating in an inter-denominational and inter-religious attempt to advocate for a fair immigration policy in Washington, DC. The joint effort encourages US Policy toward immigration that is both fair to residents of the USA and compassionate to those looking to be citizens in our country. Look for updates at on the synod website.

 

Synod Assembly 2007>

The Twentieth Annual Assembly of the Florida-Bahamas Synod was held at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida on May 3-5. The assembly of over 700 people spent time in worship, fellowship and business sessions. A complete report from the assembly, including election results and votes of resolutions and memorials, is available online at fbsynod.com/synodassembly.

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News and Information > click for all the news

Emergency Planning for Churches

Need a Job? Come work as an assist. to our Mission Director...

Hurricane Season Begins, and it is time to get ready...

ELCA ACTION ALERT: Churches for Middle East Peace...

diakonia™ Program Information...

News from the 2007 Synod Assembly...

P/T Administrative Assistant Position Opens at Synod House...

Lutheran Counseling Services Circle of Wellness Program...

Spring 2007 Cross+Currents News Available...

ALOA Hosts Lutherhostel in South Carolina (Oct 21-26)...

 

From the Resource Center > click for the online resource center

Fall 2007 Resource Center Programming Schedule...

Leaders Guide for the 3rd Part of the Sexuality Study...

Media Ministry Conference...

Worship Jubilee 2007 Registration...

Faith and Fitness...New From Augsburg Fortress...

 

Youth and Young Adults > click for more information

2007-08 Youth and Young Adult Programming Opprotunities...

Youth Delegate Resolution Passed at 2007 Assembly...

Youth and Family Certification School through Wartburg Seminary...

Lutheran Campus Ministry Centennial...

 

Synod Calendar > click on an event for more information

Sat 6/16/2007 Bishop's School (High School Youth)

Sun 6/17/2007 Father's Day

Wed 6/20/2007 World Refugee Day

Tue 6/26/2007 International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

Wed 7/4/2007 Independence Day (Synod Office Closed)

Mon 8/6-12/2007 ELCA Churchwide Assembly - Chicago

Sun 8/12/2007 International Youth Day

More Events...

Synod Prayer List > add or remove someone from the prayer list

For those newly elected at Synod Assembly

Pr. Curt Snare and Family

Paul Hauenstein

The Family of Barbara Harris

Emma Kruger

Ellen Cross

Karl Kier

The Family of Rev. Sigmund Walter Hillmer

Debbie Frost

Joshua Russel Clay Yoak

Marcos Ramos

Ret. Rev. Perry Griffith

Paul Martin

Ret. Rev. George Metzenthin

Rev. John Wertz

Linda Ford

Emma Krugerm AiM (RET)

Ret. Rev. Dr Clyde W. Kaminska

Rev. Deborah Holton-Fischer

Ret. Rev. Jim Janke

Rev. Phyllis Wolkenhauer

Everett Bunck

Ret. Rev. David Schmid

Val Neuhart, her father, and family

Ret. Rev. Ron Ryckman

Rev. Paul Hauenstein

Ret. Rev. Al Keyser

Congregations in Transition
The Lutheran Church in Guyana
The Lutheran Church in Haiti
The Metropolitan Chicago Synod, ELCA
Our Bishops, Ed and Mark

Additional Information on Those for Whom We Pray

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