The Nominating Committee is a group of lay people and rostered ministers appointed by the Synod Council. The Committee is composed of 12 members, one member from each of the eight conferences and four additional members from any conference in the synod.

The 2023 Nominating Committee is seeking nominees for individuals to stand for election to open positions on Synod Council and Synod Standing Committees. Here are the offices for which they are seeking nominees. If interested, please complete this form by April 1, 2023.

The offices for which nominees are sought to stand on the general ballot at the 2023 Synod Assembly are:

  • Synod Council, Vice President, four-year term, layperson
  • Synod Council, Treasurer, four-year term, lay or rostered
  • Synod Council, Secretary, four-year term, lay or rostered
  • Synod Council, three-year term, layperson (3 positions)
  • Synod Council, three-year term, rostered female
  • Synod Council, three-year term, young adult (18-30 years old)
  • Synod Council, one-year term, youth member (confirmed; no older than 17 years old when elected)
  • Consultation Committee, six-year term, layperson (2 positions)
  • Consultation Committee, six-year term, rostered (2 positions)
  • Committee on Discipline, six-year term, layperson (2 positions)
  • Committee on Discipline, six-year term, rostered (2 positions)
  • Congregational Life Committee, three-year term, layperson (2 positions)
  • Congregational Life Committee, three-year term, rostered male
  • Global Mission Committee, three-year term, layperson (2 positions)
  • Global Mission Committee, three-year term, rostered female
  • Ministry Support Committee, three-year term, lay male
  • Ministry Support Committee, three-year term, rostered minister (2 positions)
  • Outreach Committee, three-year term, lay female
  • Outreach Committee, three-year term, rostered female
  • Social Ministry Committee, three-year term, layperson (2 positions)
  • Social Ministry Committee, three-year term, rostered minister (2 positions)

If you have any questions about the nominating committee, please contact Pastor Julie Monnard at jmonnard@nisynod.org