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Recipes For the Future,
August 25-29, Various Locations
2010 Fall Theological Conference,
September 26-28, Pierre
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2010 South Dakota Synod Assembly
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June 11-12, Rapid City
Second Annual Bishop's Golf Tournament,
July 19, Sioux Falls

 
Censure Letters
Please click here for information on censure letters mailed to congregations.
 
Synod News Blog
Be sure to visit the South Dakota Synod News Blog  for the latest news, events, and Joys and Concerns! From there you may also subscribe to the blog via your favorite newsreader.
 
What's Happening Blog
Stay up to date on on the ministries happening in congregations across the synod at the What's Happening In Our Congregations Blog.
 
Sexuality Statement Resources
For resources on the Statement on Human Sexuality and Ministry Policies, visit the Congregation Resources Page.
 
Together in Ministry
Luther House of Study is sponsoring a new initiative throughout the synod, Together in Ministry (TiM), designed to renew rostered leaders. More information here.
 
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Call Forms for Congregations and Rostered Leaders

Instructions for submitting Call documents can be downloaded here and opened as a PDF or Microsoft Word document.

  • Definition of Compensation, Benefits, and Responsibilities For:
  • The official Letter of Call to be signed by the bishop can be requested from the synod office by calling 605-274-4011 or e-mailing This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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Forms and Information For Congregations and Synodically Authorized Ministers


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Mission Profile Form for Congregations in Call Process

Congregations entering the call process will find the Congregational Mission Profile Forms at the ELCA website.  Completing the Mission Profile and contacting the synod office are the first steps to beginnning the call process.

 If you have any questions about your congregation's call process or the above form, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it at 605-274-4024 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it at 605-274-4022.

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 Mobility Forms For Rostered Leaders

"Mobility" refers to the process by which rostered leaders -- ordained or lay -- move from one call to another in the ELCA. Information and forms pertaining to the mobility process may be found at the ELCA web site.

If you are interested in mobility, please complete the appropriate form and submit it to the synod office with signatures.  If you have any questions about the mobility process or the forms, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it at 605-274-4024 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it at 605-274-4022.

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Pastor's Seminary Debt Application Form

The Pastor's Seminary Debt Application may be completed and returned to the Synod Office.

Deadline for the form to be returned to the South Dakota Synod office is September 1, 2010. (Please note: You may submit this form electronically or physically; instructions are found on the form.)

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