Home

About Us

Youth

Events

Call Process

Men's Ministry

Women of the ELCA

Synod Resources

ELCA Resources

Synod News

Contact Us

 
NORTHEASTERN IOWA SYNOD
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
"Strengthening the Church"

   

Synod Resources
 

Ministry & Mission

FORMS & PUBLICATIONS


Mission Support Stewardship
 

Statement of Policy Regarding Sexual Misconduct
By members of the clergy
and rostered lay persons
(booklet form)


How to Report Sexual Misconduct 2009
Brochure by pastors or other rostered persons


Crisis & Disaster Preparedness Plan


Northeastern Iowa Star
Monthly synod newsletter


Making a Difference
Features specific synod ministries twice a year


Ministry in Mission
Newsletter


Lifelong Learning for Lutherans 2010
 

2010 Minimum Compensation Guidelines


2010 Statement of Intent

 

2010 Synod Assembly Reports & Presentations

 

Seven work groups of the Board of Ministry in Mission work to enhance and promote awareness of the mission and ministry of this church at home and abroad.

Read More: Ministry in Mission

Care of Creation Work Group
Companion Synod Work Group
Global Mission Work Group
Home Life Work Group
Hunger Work Group
Ministry on Aging Work Group
Rural Life Task Force

Multicultural Ministries


Ministry Leadership & Support

 

In partnership with the bishop, the Board of Leadership in Ministry has formed eight work teams and committees to ensure that pastoral care and supportive relationships are available for pastors, associates in ministry, diaconal ministers and others engaged in the ministry of the church within this synod.

Read More: Leadership in Ministry

Candidacy Committee
Colleague Ministry Team
Compensation Committee
Fall Conference Planning
   Committee
First Call Theological Education
Life-Long Learning for Lutherans
Living Waters Retreat Centers Committee
S.A.F.E. Ministry Team

Conferences for Cooperative Ministry

Congregations of the Northeastern Iowa Synod work interdependently in geographical areas to form 11 Conferences for Cooperative Ministry. By sharing gifts and talents with each other and tapping available resources, congregations can creatively assist each other in their ministries.
 

Read More: Conferences for Cooperative Ministry

Bethany Conference
Cedar River Conference
Lake Conference
Mason City Conference
Prairie Grace Conference
Riverside Conference
Shechem Conference
Shepherd of the Hills Conference
Upper Iowa River Conference
Wartburg Conference
Water of Life Conference

 

Back to Top


Resources for Youth & Family Ministry

Ideas, experiences, activities and other educational resources to help pass on the faith to children and families in their congregations.

Read More: Youth & Family Ministry Resources

 



 


 


 


Retreat, relaxation and
renewal for persons in
ministry and their families.

 

 

Back to Top

Support for Returning Veterans
Resources for ministering to returning veterans and their families.

Read More: Returning Veterans Ministry

 


Disaster Response
Learn how the Northeastern Iowa Synod responded to recent disasters.

Read More: Response to Disasters

 

Synod Partnerships
The Northeastern Iowa Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia have been in a formal companion relationship since 1990.

Read More: Companion Synod Program

Partner Synod: South Carolina Synod

 


Campus Ministries

Wartburg College
Luther College
Lutheran Student Center at University of Northern Iowa
Lutheran Campus Ministry at Iowa State University
Lutheran Campus Ministry at University of Iowa

Read More: Campus Ministry ELCA

 

Social Ministry Agencies
Barnabas Uplift
Lutheran Services in Iowa
 


Outdoor Ministry Associations

EWALU Camp and Retreat Center
Ingham Lake  & Lake Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp
Lutheran Lakeside Camp Association
Riverside Bible Camp
 

Covenant Cluster Seminaries
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Trinity Lutheran Seminary
 


Day of Renewal Meditations
from March 11, 2010

"Sons"
   by Pastor Darrel Gerrietts, Assistant to the Bishop
"Maundy Thursday Sermon"
   by Pastor Mark Anderson, Assistant to the Bishop

 

Responses to Churchwide Decisions
South Dakota Synod Faith Facts
Constitutional Q & A from the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin
Article from Bishop Larry Wohlrabe of the Northwestern Minnesota Synod
Memo on Dual Rostering by Secretary of the Church, David Swartling
Southeastern Iowa Synod Brochure
This Church 1, This Church 2 by Bishop Roy Riley, New Jersey Synod

Northeastern Iowa Synod Council Responses

 


Find a Congregation
Congregations of the Northeastern Iowa Synod

 

 
   


Back to Top


About UsYouthEvents | Call Process | Men's MinistryWomen of the ELCASynod Resources | ELCA Resources | Synod News | Contact Us | Home