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25th
Annual
Pacifica Synod Assembly
May 17-19, 2012
Irvine Marriott
Think of us this way, as servants of Christ and stewards
of Gods mysteries
1
Corinthians 4:1
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Living
in the mysteries of God we grow by sharing our stories of faith,
reaching
out to our communities as Gods hands,
and sharing the gifts God has provided to us with the world.
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Registration
Information
Registration
Form
Download and fill out one per person.
Online Registration in now closed.
Please contact the synod office to register for assembly.
Hotel
Reservations
Make your hotel reservation directly
with the Irvine Marriott using the provided link.
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Assembly
Agenda
Thursday
10 a.m.- Hearings:
Budget, Resolutions, Criminal Justice Social Statement
1 p.m. - Opening/Bible Study
1:30 p.m.- Synod Business
Introductions/Rules/Adopt Agenda
Bishop Report
Budget/Treasurer's Report
Nominating Committee
Keynote Speaker
Ecumenical Greetings
5-7 p.m. - Dinner Break
7:30 p.m.- Opening Worship
8:30 p.m. - Conference Social Gatherings
Friday
8:00 a.m.- Bible Study
Synod Business
Keynote Speaker
Elections/Budget Vote
Anniversary Recognition
12 p.m.- Box Lunch
1 p.m. - Synod Business
ELCA Report
2:45-3:45 p.m.- Workshops
4 p.m.-5 p.m.- Workshops
6:30 p.m. - Reception
7 p.m. -Mission
Festival
Lay
Recognition
Saturday
8:00 a.m. - Bible Study
Synod Business
Conference Breakouts
LYO Presentation
Panel Discussion (three speakers)
11:30 a.m. - Closing Worship
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Assembly Notebook
Please be patient with download time, files
are big.
The PDF notebook is formatted to print double sided.
If you choose to download the Word Doc, please be advised that the
formatting may change due to font and printer specs.
Congregation office administrators:
Please contact your Voting Members if you plan to print the notebook
for each of them.
Voting Members:
Please contact your office administrator to see if they plan on
printing the notebook for you.
If you have any trouble downloading the notebook,
please email me at LoriSeargeant@pacificasynod.org and I can email
you the files directly.
PDF
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Section
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KEYNOTE
SPEAKER / BIBLE STUDY LEADER
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The
Rev. Dr. David J. Lose
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David J. Lose
joined the Luther Seminary faculty in July of 2000 as assistant
professor of homiletics. In May 2005, he received the Marbury E.
Anderson Chair in Biblical Preaching and was named Academic Dean
in June of the same year, a post he held through 2008. He is a Phi
Beta Kappa graduate (1988) of Franklin & Marshall College in
Lancaster, Pa., and holds the master of divinity (1993) and master
of sacred theology (1997) degrees from The Lutheran Theological
Seminary at Philadelphia. He earned his doctorate in homiletics
from Princeton Theological Seminary (2000). Ordained in 1993, Lose
served three ELCA congregations in New Jersey between 1993 and 2000.
His teaching interests include preaching, biblical interpretation,
and the relevance of Martin Luther's theology for a postmodern world.
He currently serves as the Director of the Center for Biblical Preaching
and in that capacity led the creative teams that developed WorkingPreacher.org
and Sermon Brainwave.
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Lose
is the author of Making Sense of the Cross (2011), Making Sense of
Scripture (2009) and Confessing Jesus Christ: Preaching in a Postmodern
World (2003), which was named one of the "Top 10 Books of 2004"
by the Academy of Parish Clergy. A popular speaker, Lose has lectured
and led workshops throughout the country and internationally. |
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ELCA
CHURCHWIDE REPRESENTATIVE
The Rev. Dr. Wyvetta
Bullock
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Wyvetta Bullock
has served on the churchwide staff of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
in America since 1988. She currently serves as executive for administration
in the Office of the Presiding Bishop. An ELCA pastor, she received
her M.Div. and D.Min. in preaching from the Lutheran School of Theology
at Chicago (LSTC). She is also a pastoral associate at Bethel Lutheran
Church in Chicago and founder and CEO of Equipping Leaders Ministries,
Inc.
Bullock is a
contributing author to two books, The Evangelizing Church: A Lutheran
Contribution andThe Missional Church and Denominations: Helping
Congregations Develop a Missional Identity. She and her husband,
Neil, have two children, David and Karen Ann.
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