Together Archive
Items about Synodical Council
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Synodical Council looks to the future
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: November 16, 2009 -
SC begins long-range planning
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: November 2, 2009 -
Parish Services to be restructured
Delegates adopted a revised resolution on Thursday afternoon to restructure the Board for Parish Services. The original resolution, submitted Wednesday, supported the Ad Hoc Commission's recommendation to eliminate the Parish Services administrator and board. The revised resolution replaces the board with a Parish Services Council and places it under the direct responsibility of the Conference of Presidents... read more
Published on: July 31, 2009 -
Huebner new first vice president
Rev. James Huebner, pastor at Grace, Milwaukee, Wis., this morning accepted the call to serve as the synod's first vice president, a part-time position... read more
Published on: July 28, 2009 -
SC financial update
A special message from President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: July 10, 2009 -
Encouragement offered for CMO
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: July 6, 2009 -
Answers to some timely questions
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: June 1, 2009 -
SC adopts budget proposal
A special message from President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: April 28, 2009 -
Difficult decisions, eyes of faith
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: April 20, 2009 -
SC wrestles with tough decisions
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: March 2, 2009 -
The financial challenge before us
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: February 16, 2009 -
Recent financial developments
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: February 2, 2009 -
Call for nominations
The Synodical Council has issued a call for qualified laymen to serve on the WELS VEBA Commission; WELS Pension Commission; WELS Investment Funds, Inc.; WELS Church Extension Fund; and WELS Foundation. The laymen, who serve on a volunteer basis, provide vital expertise and grassroots advice to administrators who manage these entities... read more
Published on: December 15, 2008 -
SC, COP address challenges and opportunities
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: November 17, 2008 -
A new challenge, the same promises from a gracious God
A special message from President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: November 10, 2008 -
Planning for the mission
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: October 6, 2008 -
Synodical Council recap
As reported in a "Together" breaking news release Monday, April 28, the Synodical Council has approved a request from the Board for Home Missions (BHM) that it be allocated $500,000 of an anticipated $2.2 million surplus in the synod's operating budget for fiscal year 2007-08. The funds are designated for new mission opportunities and will be appropriated when they actually become available... read more
Published on: May 5, 2008 -
Comments sought on board nominees
WELS Human Resources Director Roger Crawford is seeking comments on nominees brought forward to serve on a variety of synod boards or commissions. Each of the volunteer positions is at the end of its term—all but one of the nominees are current incumbents... read more
Published on: March 17, 2008 -
Synodical Council deals with blessings, challenges
From the office of President Mark Schroeder... read more
Published on: March 3, 2008 -
Ad Hoc Commission reports to SC
The Ad Hoc Commission—established by the 2007 WELS synod convention—presented its initial report to the Synodical Council (SC) at its meeting in Milwaukee, Wis., on Friday and Saturday. The commission is working to analyze the synod's problems and to develop comprehensive recommendations to address them... read more
Published on: March 3, 2008



