General Synod
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General Synod
2024
The 21st Convention of General Synod for the LCANZ is taking place at Concordia College in Adelaide from 4 - 7 October 2024.
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View the website HERE for more information.
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On 3 November 2023, the following files were sent to Congregations by the Secretary of the Church, Dr Nigel Long:
2024 Synod delegate election letter - 1 delegate
General Synod 2024 Proposal Submission Form
Parish lay delegate appointment form
Parish alternate lay delegate appointment form
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WHAT
WHAT CAN
DISTRICTS DO?
- Support Proposals
- Promote LWF Gender
Equity Statement
- Encourage Pastors
- Funds to train women
CAN
WHAT CAN
CONGREGATIONS DO?
- Informal Vote
- Formal Vote
- Sign other Synod Proposal
- Act: Invite women to
preach and lead
- Set up a work group
- PRAY, DISCUSS
EVERYONE
WHAT CAN CHAIRS,
SYNOD DELEGATES
AND PASTORS DO?
- Lead, pray, talk
- Use your network
- Act: Vote
- Invite women to
preach and lead
- Give financially
- Fundraise
- Restore relationships
DO?
WHAT CAN
ONE PERSON DO?
- A Lot!
- Pray
- Talk
- Use your network
- Act: Vote and encourage
- Give financially
- Fundraise
- Restore relationships