Synod Resources

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General Synodical Resources

• Summary of Synod 2011 for Churches
• Church Order and Its Supplements (2011) (English) (Korean)
• Rules for Synodical Procedure (2011)
• 2011 Agenda for Synod
• 2011 Acts of Synod
• 2010 Agenda for Synod
• 2010 Acts of Synod
• 2009 Agenda for Synod
• 2009 Acts of Synod
• 2008 Agenda for Synod
• 2008 Acts of Synod
• 2007 Agenda for Synod
• 2007 Acts of Synod
• 2006 Agenda for Synod
• 2006 Acts of Synod   
• 2005 Agenda for Synod
• 2005 Acts of Synod
• 2005 Church Order in Spanish (versión castellana)
• 2004 Agenda for Synod
• 2004 Acts of Synod
• 2003 Agenda for Synod
• 2003 Acts of Synod
• 2002 Agenda for Synod
• 2002 Acts of Synod
• 2001 Agenda for Synod
• 2001 Acts of Synod
• 2000 Agenda for Synod
• 2000 Acts of Synod
• 1999 Acts of Synod
• 1999 Agenda for Synod

Indices of Synodical Decisions

• 2001-2011 Index of Synodical Decisions
• 1857-2000 Index of Synodical Decisions

Recordings

• Synod 2010
• Synod 2009

Committees

• Candidacy Committee
• Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations Committee
• Sermons for Reading Services Committee

Reports

• Belhar Confession Report (2012)
• Creation Stewardship Task Force (2012) Printer-Friendly Summary Report
• Form of Subscription Revision II (2012)
• Affirming Baptism and Forming Faith (2011)
• Children at the Table (2011)
• These Living Waters (2011)
• This Bread of Life (2011)
• Migration of Workers (2010) (English) (Korean) (Spanish)
• Roeda Overture 7 to Synod 2010 - Supporting Documentation 
• Belhar Confession Report (2009): See Belhar Main Page
• Third Wave Pentecostalism II Report (majority and minority) (2009)
• Lord's Supper and Roman Catholic Mass (Revised 2008)
• Third Wave Pentecostalism Survey Report (2006)
• War and Peace (2006)
• Summary of Christian Day School report (2005)
• Restorative Justice (2005)
• Heidelberg Catechism Q. and A. 80 (2004)
• Pastoral Care for Homosexual Members (2002)
• Review the Decision Regarding Women in Office (2000)
• Pastoral Care for Homosexual Members (1999)
• End of Life Issues (1997)
• Worship Report  (1997)
• Children at the Lord's Supper (1995)
• Creation and Science Report (1991)
• Ethical Decision About War (1977)
• Neo-Pentecostalism (1973)
• Committee to Study Homosexuality (1973)
• Nature and Extent of Biblical Authority (1972)

Documents

• Belhar Confession for Study
• Liturgical Forms and Resources
• Guide for Conducting Church Visiting (Updated 2009)
• Our World Belongs to God: A Contemporary Testimony (2008)
  
• Model Articles of Incorporation - U.S. (2009)
• Model Articles of Incorporation - Canada (2009)
• Model General Operating Bylaw Number 1 - Canada (Update in Process)
• Michigan Articles of Incorporation