2008 NEOS Pre-Assembly Mailing


2008 NEOS Pre-Assembly Mailing

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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
	202 congregations
	80,758 baptized members
	289 ordained pastors
	22 associates in ministry
	4 Deaconess
	5 interns
	24 specialized ministry calls

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2008 Pre-Assembly Mailing

The following documents are included in the assembly participant book. All congregations will receive one set of documents (please make copies and distribute to all voting members), all other registered voting members will receive these documents in the mail.

ATTENTION - Assembly materials
INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTENDEES
2008 Anniversary Celebrations - Pastors
2008 Anniversary Celebrations - Congregations
COVER PAGE
pg i Letter to Synod Assembly Attendees
pg ii Table of Contents
SECTION 1 - Assembly Information
	pg 3 Agenda
	pg 5 Workshops
	pg 7 Map / Directions - John S. Knight Center
	pg 8 Map / Walking Directions - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
	pg 9 John S. Knight Center Floor Plans
	pg 11 Security Procedures
	pg 12 Bishop's Report, Elizabeth A. Eaton, NEOS
	pg 13 Bishop's Report, Mark S. Hanson, ELCA
	pg 14 Proposed Rules of Procedure
	pg 16 Nomination Information
		Nomination Information - Additions/Correction
	pg 40 Roster Report
	pg 43 Necrology
		Necrology - Additions
	pg 45 Synod Council Report
SECTION 2 - Financial Reports
	pg 59 Budget Proposal
	pg 63 Compensation Guidelines - Clergy
	pg 71 Compensation Guidelines - Associates in Ministry, Diaconal Ministers & Deaconesses
	pg 76 Compensation Guidelines - Non-Rostered
	pg 80 Summary of Congregational Mission Support
	pg 87 Audit Report
SECTION 3 - Forms
	pg 109 Budget Change Request
	pg 111 Record of Motion
	pg 113 Record of Nomination (revised 4/28/2008)
	pg 115 Resolution Form
SECTION 4 - Reports (To be distributed at assembly)
	pg 118 African American Strategy Team
	pg 119 Capital University
	pg 120 Church in Society
	pg 121 Communications Committee
	pg 122 Companion Synod Subcommittee
	pg 123 Congregational Life
	pg 124 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Region 6
	pg 125 The Evangelical Lutheran Coalition for Mission in Appalachia (ELCMA)
	pg 126 Global Mission Committee
	pg 127 Healthy Congregation Resource Team
	pg 128 Lutheran Home of Mercy
	pg 129 LAOS: Lutheran Agencies Organized in Service
	pg 130 Lutheran Chaplaincy Service
	pg 131 Lutheran Family Services (LFS)
	pg 132 Lutheran Men in Mission
	pg 133 Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry, Cleveland
	pg 134 Lutheran Outdoor Ministry in Ohio (LOMO)
	pg 135 Lutheran Planned Giving - Ohio/ELCA Foundation
	pg 136 Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio / Lutheran Social Services of the Mahoning Valley
	pg 137 Ministry Committee
	pg 138 Mission Investment Fund
	pg 139 Northeastern Ohio Synodical Women of the ELCA
	pg 140 Oesterlen Services for Youth, Inc.
	pg 141 Ohio Council of Churches
	pg 142 Ohio Lutheran Campus Ministry
	pg 143 Ohio Multi-Synodical Candidacy Committee
	pg 144 OPEN M
	pg 145 Outreach Committee
	pg 146 Pastoral Counseling Services of Summit County
	pg 147 Region 6, Archives
	pg 148 Resource Center NEOS
	pg 149 St. Luke Lutheran Community
	pg 150 Shepherd of the Valley Retirement Service, Inc.
	pg 151 Stewardship and Support Committee
	pg 152 Thiel College
	pg 153 Trinity Lutheran Seminary
	pg 154 Wernle Children's Home, Inc.
SECTION 5 - Additions to Pre-Assembly Materials (To be distributed at assembly)
	Resolution # 1
	Resolution # 2
	ELCA Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality Hearing Letter
		Draft Social Statement on Human Sexuality
INDEX

pg I Index 1 & 2

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