SYNODICAL RESOURCES
Need help setting up a Zoom meeting for your cluster or congregational unit? Or maybe you want to hold a monthly Bible Study like Cluster 3 or start a craft workshop? Our organization has a Zoom account which is available to congregational units, clusters or synodical committees.
All you have to do to get started is fill out the Request Form attached below and send it to our ZOOM Coordinator, Christeen Yerby, at cyerby@bellsouth.net. She will set the meeting up for you and send you the link to invite others to your event. It's as simple as that!
All you have to do to get started is fill out the Request Form attached below and send it to our ZOOM Coordinator, Christeen Yerby, at cyerby@bellsouth.net. She will set the meeting up for you and send you the link to invite others to your event. It's as simple as that!
Synodical Newsletter
The Southeastern Weaver is the official newsletter of the Southeastern Synod Women of the ELCA. It is published four times a year and contains all the latest information about the synodical board, annual convention, programs of our organization, and other articles such as:
To subscribe to the newsletter for only $10.00 a year or to receive the free e-mail version, please contact our Managing Editor, Louise Iconis, at louise@iconis.com or 404-769-8253.
- President's Message
- Treasurer's Report
- List of Synodical Board Members
- News from around the synod
- Love Offering
- In-Kind Gifts
- Convention Information
- Lutheran World Relief
- Resources
- Churchwide Organization
- Triennial Gathering
To subscribe to the newsletter for only $10.00 a year or to receive the free e-mail version, please contact our Managing Editor, Louise Iconis, at louise@iconis.com or 404-769-8253.
The latest issues of The Southeastern Weaver are attached below
Annual Resource Guide
Each year the board of the Southeastern Synod Women of the ELCA publishes a resource guide to help clusters and congregational units plan their programs.
It includes the following information:
It includes the following information:
- Planning Calendar
- Love Offering
- In-Kind Gathering
- Treasurer’s Information
- Lutheran World Relief
- Ronald McDonald House Charities
- Samaritan’s Purse
- Church Women United
- Katie’s Fund
- Women of the ELCA Sunday
- Bold Women’s Day
- Rachel’s Day - Justice for Children and Youth
- Scholarships
- Annual Convention
- Cluster Information
- Speaker’s Bureau
- Other Resources
A copy of the 2023 Annual Resource Guide is attached below
Bulletin of Reports
The Bulletin of Reports is a document of the Southeastern Synod Women of the ELCA. It is published each year just before the annual convention and contains the following information:
- General information about the convention
- Convention agenda
- Nominees for synodical board and Triennial voting members
- Information about our special guests and workshop leaders
- Descriptions of the workshops
- List of exhibitors
- Reports of the synodical board
- Maps of the convention facility and hotel
- Convention themes and locations for the previous years
- Much more!
The 2022 Bulletin of Reports is attached below
Leadership Manual
The Leadership Manual is a resource guide for synodical, cluster and congregational unit leaders. It includes an explanation of the four expressions of the Women of the ELCA - churchwide, synodical, cluster and congregational - as well as job descriptions for the leadership of each expression. It also includes forms such as congregational unit updates, a sample constitution, and cluster meeting reports.
It includes the following information:
CHURCHWIDE ORGANIZATION
It includes the following information:
CHURCHWIDE ORGANIZATION
- Expressions of the Women of the ELCA
- Leadership
- Triennial Convention
- Region 9 Synodical organizations
- Leadership
- Committees
- Leadership
- Cluster Meetings
- Leadership
- Responsibilities of a Voting Member to the convention
- Responsibilities of the Synodical Board
- Non-Board Member Responsibilities
- Responsibilities of the Convention Committees
- Responsibilities of the Host Cluster
- Other Responsibilities
- Glossary of Terms
- Forms (Cluster Reports, Congregational Unit Update, Sample Constitution)
The Leadership Manual is attached below
| zoom_mtg_request_form.pdf |
| 2023_arg_final.pdf |
| weaver_winter_2023.pdf |
| 2022_bor_final.pdf |
| weaver_july22.pdf |
| ldrshp_manual_rev_2022.pdf |