2003 Southeastern Minnesota Synod Assembly: 
Making Christ Known: For the Healing of the World

The 2003 Southeastern Minnesota Synod Assembly was held May 2-3, 2003 at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN.

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Assembly Recaps - short, long, and River Crossings versions
Resolutions
Live Assembly Updates (complete coverage)
Pre-Assembly Information

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Assembly Recap - Short version

• Web version

• PDF version (you must download & install Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer to view this document) 

Assembly Recap - Long version

• Web version

• PDF version (you must download & install Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer to view this document) 

Assembly Recap - River Crossings version (includes photos) (you must download & install Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer to view this document) 

Photo Album

Resolutions

• 2003-01: Resolution Concerning the Freedom to Receive or Reject the Historic Episcopate Passed

• 2003-02: A Renewed Vision for Mission Outreach in the ELCA Failed

• 2003-03: A Renewed Vision for Mission Outreach in the Southeastern Minnesota Synod Referred

• 2003-04: 2004 Minimum Compensation and Benefits Guidelines Passed

• 2003-05: Colombia: Give Peace a Place Passed

• 2003-06: Pass the Buck to Lutheran Campus Ministry of Minnesota Appeal Passed

• 2003-07: Pending Legislation: "RACINO" Passed

Live Assembly Updates
Special thanks to Joshua Lynch and Rev. Scott E. Olson for their excellent reporting!
Friday, May 2, 2003

• Registration

• Opening Worship

• First Plenary

• First Plenary - New England Synod Bishop's Assistant Speaks of Church Tragedy

• Second Plenary - Keynote

• A Conversation Among Sisters and Brothers in Christ on Homosexuality and the Church

• Congregational Fair Provides Fun and Food for All

Saturday, May 3, 2003

• Community-Wide Worship Service

• Bible Study

• Third Plenary

• Fourth Plenary

• Fifth Plenary

• Election Results

• Resolution Results

Offering Designation: Iambi Hospital  

Revised Constitution - This file is no longer available.

Pre-Assembly Information

Agenda  

Various Assembly Details

• Pre-Assembly Report

• Registration

• Housing

• Meals

• Parking

• Clothing

• On-Site Phone Number

• Child Care

• Special Needs

• Displays

• No Smoking

• Environmental Stewardship

• Olan Mills Photos

• Board of Pensions Representatives

Speakers

Map of downtown Rochester

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