Supplemental BORAM materials
The following documents are referenced in the Book of Reports and Memorials, but are not printed. They are available to view online and download for your reference.
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Safeguarding Religious Freedom Sample Policies for WELS Congregations, Schools, and Organizations
Safeguarding Religious Freedom
Sample Policies for WELS Congregations, Schools, and Organizations
In a changing moral climate, God’s people can continue to make a profound impact as faithful witnesses to his love and truth. Given the freedom to live out and exercise our faith, WELS congregations, schools, and affiliated organizations can engage what is sometimes a hostile social and political culture in ways that offer clear light and enduring hope amid the growing spiritual darkness. We do that by proclaiming law and gospel, not primarily to change society or human behavior, but to change hearts through the powerful working of the Holy Spirit.
Key Convention Documents – 2017 Synod Convention
Find the 2017 Book of Reports and Memorials, Synod Convention delegate book, voting and advisory delegates, floor committees, and delegate reimbursement form.
Elections – 2017 Synod Convention
Ballot, nominees, and position descriptions for the elections at the 2017 Synod Convention in Watertown, Wis., July 31 – August 3, 2017.