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Spring Conference Assemblies
Bishop Brenda Bos, Lutheran Office of Public Policy Executive Director Regina Banks and Synod Disaster Relief Coordinator Victoria Villa share practical tips for serving the neighbor through community engagement and Christian teachings. Learn about advocacy, faithful dialogue and volunteer opportunities.
May 7th, 2026 at 7pm
LOCATION: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1 West Avenida de los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA (online available)
RSVP HERE
Pastoral Boundaries Training
Taught on Zoom by Pastor Carla Christopher. To register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ucRDTxy0Ke
All rostered leaders and SAMs serving in ELCA congregations are required to attend boundaries trainings every two years.
If you have any questions, contact Pastor Tracy at pastortracy@socalsynood.org
PRE-ASSEMBLY SESSIONS - Nominations
Learn about the nomination process for Synod Assembly, including open positions, responsibilities, and how elections work. This session will help you understand how leaders are identified and elected within the synod.
PRE-ASSEMBLY SESSIONS - Nominations
Learn about the nomination process for Synod Assembly, including open positions, responsibilities, and how elections work. This session will help you understand how leaders are identified and elected within the synod.
PRE-ASSEMBLY SESSIONS - Resolutions and Memorials
This session will walk through how resolutions and memorials come to the Assembly floor, how to read them, and how to participate in discussion and voting.
PRE-ASSEMBLY SESSIONS - Resolutions and Memorials
This session will walk through how resolutions and memorials come to the Assembly floor, how to read them, and how to participate in discussion and voting.
PRE-ASSEMBLY SESSIONS - Synod Budget
Review the proposed synod budget, including key priorities and allocations. This session will provide space to ask questions and better understand how financial decisions support the synod’s ministry.
PRE-ASSEMBLY SESSIONS - Synod Budget
Review the proposed synod budget, including key priorities and allocations. This session will provide space to ask questions and better understand how financial decisions support the synod’s ministry.
Spring Conference Assemblies
Bishop Brenda Bos, Lutheran Office of Public Policy Executive Director Regina Banks and Synod Disaster Relief Coordinator Victoria Villa share practical tips for serving the neighbor through community engagement and Christian teachings. Learn about advocacy, faithful dialogue and volunteer opportunities.
April 30th, 2026 at 7pm
LOCATION: St. Andrew’s, 11555 National Blvd, West Los Angeles (online available)
RSVP HERE, If you want to attend online, click HERE for the Zoom link
Spring Conference Assemblies
Bishop Brenda Bos, Lutheran Office of Public Policy Executive Director Regina Banks and Synod Disaster Relief Coordinator Victoria Villa share practical tips for serving the neighbor through community engagement and Christian teachings. Learn about advocacy, faithful dialogue and volunteer opportunities.
April 29th, 2026 at 7pm
LOCATION: Christ the Shepherd, 185 W. Altadena Drive, Altadena (online available)
RSVP HERE, If you want to attend online click HERE for the zoom link
Pastoral Boundaries Training
Taught on Zoom by Pastor Carla Christopher. To register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ucRDTxy0Ke
All rostered leaders and SAMs serving in ELCA congregations are required to attend boundaries trainings every two years.
If you have any questions, contact Pastor Tracy at pastortracy@socalsynood.org
Synod Assembly
Registration is now open for the 2026 SoCal Synod Assembly. Please find all details for location, hotel, and lineup HERE