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Welcome to the Internet home of the Northeastern Ohio Synod (NEOS) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America!

 

These pages contain information about and links to ELCA congregations and ministries in Northeast Ohio. Our web site offers a friendly roadmap of our synod for those seeking a church home, for congregations looking for assistance, for clergy and lay people involved in NEOS ministries, or for those just visiting.

 

We hope that you will find our web site informative and useful. We welcome your feedback and comments.
 

 

 

Quick Facts

One of 65 synods in the ELCA

One of six synods in Region 6

7 conferences

200 congregations
3 mission congregations

80,758 baptized members

289 ordained pastors

22 associates in ministry

4 Deaconess

5 interns

24 specialized ministry calls

 

 

 

Northeastern Ohio Synod Assembly
May 16-17, 2008
John S. Knight Center - Akron, Ohio

 

 

Post-Assembly Summary and Materials

bullet 2008 Synod Assembly Report
bullet Synod Assembly Materials
bullet Website Contest Results
bullet Workshop Handouts
    Core Evangelism Resources
    Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality
    Faith Sharing Resources
    Increasing Biblical Literacy
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Important Deadlines to Remember

bullet Deadline for online registration is May, 8, 2008
bullet Online registration available after March 15, 2008
bullet Deadline for early registration fees is April 10, 2008
bullet Deadline for submission of resolutions is April 10, 2008
bullet One set of pre-assembly materials will be mailed mid-April to all congregations
bullet Pre-assembly materials will be available online after April 25, 2008

Documents and Forms

bullet 2008 NEOS Pre-Assembly Mailing
bullet ELCA Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality Hearing Letter
bullet Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality
bullet Online Registration Form (March 15, 2008 - May 8, 2008)
bullet Call and Notice of Synod Assembly
bullet 2008 Northeastern Ohio Synod Assembly Registration Form
bullet 2008 Assembly Housing Information
bullet Proposed Agenda for the Northeastern Ohio Synod Assembly, May 16-17, 2008 (03/08).pdf
bullet 2008 Nominations Needs
bullet 2008 Application for Nomination

Agenda Highlights

bullet Prayer, workshops, speakers, business sessions, displays
bullet ELCA representative & keynote speaker - The Rev. Dr. Stephen P. Bouman, Executive Director, Evangelical Outreach and Congregational Mission
bullet Elections for synod council, synod vice-president, synod secretary, Consultation Committee, Discipline Committee, Churchwide Assembly, Trinity Seminary board
bullet Recognition of rostered persons and congregations celebrating significant anniversaries
bullet Worship Friday evening at Holy Trinity, Akron

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