2012 Northeastern Ohio Synod Assembly
 Pre-Assembly
Materials
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2012 Northeastern Ohio Synod Assembly.
Call and Notice of Synod Assembly
In
accordance with Section S7.13.01 of the Northeastern
Ohio Synod constitution, I hereby
call and give notice of the synod assembly which
will be held at the John S. Knight Center, Akron,
Ohio, and will commence on the first day of June,
2012.
John Sleasman, Secretary
ELCA Malaria Campaign
Synod Malaria Goal $250,000
Total Donated To Date $167,613.11
Total Still Needed $82,386.89
Every 45 seconds a child dies from malaria. Malaria
is preventable. Malaria is
treatable. The time
to act is now. Together, through the
ELCA Malaria Campaign, we can
restore health and inspire hope for millions of people.
For
additional information, ideas, resources, temple talks and activities, please
contact our synod campaign coordinators: Rod (rod.sprang@sanofi.com),
Debbie (dsprang@bw.edu)
and Katie Sprang (ksprang@mail.bw.edu).
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Top 10 Reasons For
Congregations to Give 10% (or more) to Mission Support
 10.
Mission support
is an opportunity for your congregation to discover the
joy of giving to God's mission beyond yourselves. It
turns us from facing inward all of the time to facing
outward to our neighbors.
9.
Mission support
models for your congregation members the experience of
what it means to tithe of their resources to God.
8.
Mission support provides the
opportunity for your members to hear inspirational
stories of how their mission support... to continue
reading and for a downloadable pamphlet click
[here].
Support your mission congregations to day.
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Lutheran
Disaster Response of Ohio
Building Hope and Healing: The
mission of Lutheran Disaster Response of Ohio is to bring God’s
gift of hope and healing to a disastrous situation.
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June 1-2
2012 Synod
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[2012 NEOS Assembly]
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June 2
LORAC Hog Roast,
New Pittsburg Lion's Community Park
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June 16
Understanding
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Strategies for Churches, Schools and
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