Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Give a Gift | Find a Congregation | Contact Us | Site Help
  • ELCA Home
  • Who We Are
  • What We Believe
  • Our Faith In Action
  • Growing In Faith
Search ELCA.org
  •  
  • Welcome to the ELCA
  • History
  • Leadership
  • Our Three Expressions
  • New or Returning to Church
  • Statements of Belief
  • The Bible
  • Prayer Center
  • Social Issues
  • Stories of Faith in Action
  • Justice
  • Service Opportunities
  • Responding to the World
  • Life Transitions
  • Give A Gift
  • Ministry
  • Vocation
  • Education
  • Worship
  • Discipleship
Back to Office of the Secretary
Synod AdministrationModel Constitution for SynodsOfficial Guidelines for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaRecords ManagementElection of a BishopDisciplinary ProcessLegal Issues for SynodsSynod Roster Change Report
Home » Who We Are » Our Three Expressions » Churchwide Organization » Office of the Secretary » Synod Administration

Synod Administration

Here you will find tools to assist you with:

  • Writing or revising your synod's constitution
  • Managing the records of your synod
  • Managing your rosters
  • Submitting roster change reports
  • Legal issues that confront your synod and congregations
  • Recommendations for your synod secretary
  • Choosing a bishop
  • The disciplinary process
  • Giving guidance to your congregations with their administration challenges
  • Other official guidelines for synods


 

Office of the Secretary Staff

You are invited to contact the Office of the Secretary staff member who can best assist you:

The Office of the Secretary Staff Directory
Print this page Bookmark this page Email this page

ELCA Churchwide Units and Offices

Office of the Presiding Bishop
Office of the Secretary
Office of the Treasurer
Board of Pensions
Church in Society
Communication Services
Ecumenical and
 Inter-Religious Relations

ELCA Foundation
Evangelical Outreach and
 Congregational Mission
Global Mission
Human Resources
Information Technology
Management Services
Mission Investment Fund

Multicultural Ministries
Publishing House of the ELCA
Research and Evaluation
Synodical Relations
The Lutheran
Vocation and Education
Women of the ELCA
Worship and Liturgical Resources

Resources

News
Archives
Library
Partner/Related Organizations
Synods and Regions
Colleges and Universities
Seminaries
Careers
Forms

Site Tools

Give a Gift
Find a Congregation
Find a Person
Find an Organization
Contact Us
Site Help
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
View Former ELCA.org

© Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 800.638.3522