Agenda

Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod Proposed Program for the
Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting of the Assembly
May 29-30, 2026

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
1000 W Main Steet, Lansdale, PA 19446

 

Important! Please be aware times are approximate and may run ahead or behind schedule.
Keep this in mind as far as being present for nominations, voting etc.

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FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026

5:00 p.m. Check-in opens. (Pre-registered members only. No on-site registration.)

5:15 p.m. Reception (Refreshments Available in Hyson Hall)

5:15 p.m. Congregational Anniversary Photo Sessions (time slots pre-scheduled in advance)

6:10 p.m. Orientation to Assembly Proceedings

6:30 p.m. Evening Prayer with Order for the Opening of Assembly

7:00 p.m. Welcome and Introductions

7:15 p.m. Report of the Registrar

7:20 p.m. Report of the Secretary

7:45 p.m. Bishop’s Address

8:20 p.m. Report of the Nominating Committee

8:45 p.m. Closing Prayer

Adjournment of Friday Session

 

SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026

8:30 a.m. Check-in Opens

8:30 a.m. Refreshments available in the Fellowship Hall.

9:00 a.m. Opening Prayer & Welcome

9:15 a.m. ELCA Churchwide Representative – Keynote Address

9:40 a.m. First Report of Reference and Counsel

10:25 a.m. First Report of the Committee on General Elections and Balloting

10:45 a.m. Recognition of Congregational Anniversaries

10:55 a.m. Break

11:05 a.m. Imago Dei Block

11:40 a.m. Prayer

11: 45 a.m. Lunch / Workshop

1:45 p.m. Second Report of the Committee on Reference and Counsel

2:20 p.m. Report of SEPA Synod Vice President

2:45 p.m. Recognition of Anniversary Celebrants

3:15 p.m. Break

3:25 p.m. Imago Dei Block

4:00 p.m. Report of the Treasurer

4:15 p.m. Introduction of Candidates for Rostered Ministry

4:35 p.m. Second Report of the Committee on General Elections and Balloting

4:45 p.m. Unfinished Business

Recognition of Outgoing Synod Council Members

Affirmation of Christian Vocation

Installations & Sendoffs

5:10 p.m. Report of the Registrar

5:30 p.m. Service of Holy Communion with Order for Closing of Assembly

 

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