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Bulletin of Reports Cover
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Table of Contents |
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Official Notice of Synod
Assembly |
Page 1 |
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Proposed Rules for the Twentieth Annual
Assembly of the Northern Illinois Synod |
Page 3 |
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2007
Northern Illinois Synod Assembly Agenda
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Page 9 |
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Friday--June 15 |
Page 10 |
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Saturday--June 16 |
Page 13 |
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Report of
the Nominating Committee
(all of this section -
72 kb) |
Page 17 |
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Nominating Committee Members |
Page 18 |
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Present
Membership and 2007 Nominations
(all pages in this section
- 105 kb)
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Synod Council |
Page 20 |
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Congregational Life Committee |
Page 22 |
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Ministry Support Committee |
Page 23 |
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Outreach Committee |
Page 24 |
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Social Ministry Committee |
Page 25 |
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Consultation Committee |
Page 26 |
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Discipline Committee |
Page 27 |
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Representative to LSTC Board |
Page 28 |
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Election
Key |
Page 29 |
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2007 Nominee Biographies
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bios - 219 kb) |
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Synod Council |
Page 32 |
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Congregational Life Committee |
Page 41 |
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Ministry Support Committee |
Page 43 |
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Outreach Committee |
Page 47 |
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Social Ministry Committee |
Page 48 |
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Consultation Committee |
Page 51 |
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Discipline Committee |
Page 54 |
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Representative to LSTC Board |
Page 58 |
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Report of
the Treasurer
(all of this
section - 119 kb) |
Page 59 |
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Northern Illinois Synod Consolidated Balance Sheet |
Page 61 |
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Northern Illinois Synod 2008 Proposed Budget |
Page 62 |
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Northern Illinois Synod Budget Graph |
Page 63 |
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Explanation of Budgeted Income\Expenses |
Page 64 |
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Policy Statement |
Page 68 |
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Report of
The Reverend Dr. Gary M. Wollersheim, Bishop
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of this section - 139 kb) |
Page 73 |
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Report of Communication Director |
Page 77 |
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Report of Director of Development |
Page 78 |
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Report of Stewardship Specialist |
Page 80
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Report of Synod Youth Coordinator |
Page 81 |
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Letter
from ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson |
Page 83 |
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Report of
the Secretary
(all of this section -
124 kb) |
Page 85 |
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2006 Northern Illinois Synod Assembly Minutes |
Page 86 |
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Report of
the Synod Council
(all of this section - 120 kb) |
Page 119 |
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Synodical Constitution & Bylaw Amendments |
Page 125 |
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2008
Congregational Guidelines for Determining Compensation
(all guidelines - 195 kb) |
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Pastors Compensation |
Page 131 |
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Diaconal Ministers Compensation |
Page 143 |
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Associates in Ministry
(AIM)
Compensation |
Page 153 |
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Report of
Committees and Subcommittees (all
reports in this section - 154 kb) |
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Congregational Life Committee |
Page 164 |
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Diakonia |
Page 165 |
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Ministry Support Committee |
Page 167 |
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Candidacy Subcommittee |
Page 169 |
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Outreach Committee |
Page 170 |
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Social Ministry Committee |
Page 172 |
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Anti-Racism Team |
Page 174 |
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World Hunger Subcommittee |
Page 175 |
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Report of
Consultants
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consultants' reports - 62 kb) |
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Mission Consultant |
Page 178 |
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Urban/Multicultural Ministry Consultant
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Hispanic/Latino Task Force |
Page 180 |
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Report of
Conferences (all
conference reports - 121 kb) |
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Central Conference |
Page 182 |
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East
and North Conferences |
Page 183 |
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Northeast Conference |
Page 184 |
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Northwest Conference |
Page 185 |
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South Conference |
Page 186 |
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Southwest Conference |
Page 187 |
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West
Conference |
Page 188 |
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Report of
Colleges, Seminaries, and Campus Ministry
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reports in this section - 144 kb) |
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Augustana College --
Rock Island,
Illinois |
Page 190 |
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Carthage College -- Kenosha, Wisconsin |
Page 191 |
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Lutheran Campus Ministry at Northern Illinois University |
Page 192 |
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Lutheran Campus Ministry of Illinois (LCMI) |
Page 194 |
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Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago |
Page 195 |
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Wartburg Theological Seminary --
Dubuque, Iowa |
Page 196 |
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Report of Agencies,
Institutions, and Organizations
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reports in this section -248 kb) |
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Illowa Lutheran Coalition
--
Rock Island, Illinois |
Page 198 |
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Lutheran Men in Mission |
Page 199 |
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Lutheran Outdoor Ministries
Center --
Oregon, Illinois |
Page 200 |
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Lutheran Social Services of
Illinois |
Page 201 |
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Lutherdale Ministries--
Elkhorn, Wisconsin |
Page 203 |
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Mission Investment Fund of the
ELCA |
Page 204 |
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Mosaic |
Page 205 |
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Northern Illinois Synodical
Women's Organization |
Page 206 |
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Region 5 -- Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America --
Neenah, Wisconsin |
Page 209 |
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Rockford Area Lutheran
Ministries--Rockford,
Illinois |
Page 210 |
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Trinity Regional Health
System --
Rock Island, Illinois |
Page 211 |
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Resolutions
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8 resolutions - 148kb) |
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R-1 |
Page 218 |
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R-2 |
Page 219 |
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R-3 |
Page 220 |
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R-4 |
Page 221 |
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R-5 |
Page 222 |
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R-6 |
Page 224 |
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R-7 |
Page 226 |
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R-8 |
Page 227 |
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In-Kind Offering |
Page 229 |
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Augustana College (www.augustana.edu) |
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Telephone and Addresses of Campus
Buildings |
Page 230 |
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Campus Map |
Page 231 |
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Directions to Augustana College |
Page 232 |