2023 SYNOD ASSEMBLY
Saturday, May 13th
Lead With Love
"We love because God first loved us." ~1 John 4:19
The 35th Annual Synod Assembly will be held in person at
Mark Your Calendar!
Mission District Meetings (Date, time, location, election needed)
Shore - February 19, 2:00pm at Reformation, Absecon. Electing 1 clergy.
Northern - March 5, 3:00pm at Grace, River Edge. Electing 1 clergy.
Middle - March 5, 3:00pm at Hope, Freehold. Electing 1 clergy.
Western - March 5, 3:00pm at St. John, Summit. Electing 1 lay person
Delaware - March 12, 3:00pm at Holy Trinity, Magnolia. Electing 1 clergy.
Gateway - March 19, 3:00pm at St. Paul, Jersey City. Electing 1 lay person.
(Elected at Synod Assembly) At large elections:
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Youth (2 year-term, any district).
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Secretary and VP - any district (B. Scalet and A. Clarke eligible for re-election).
Resolution Deadline
is March 14th
2023 Resolution Worksheet (Word)
2023 Resolution Worksheet (pdf)
Rules of Procedure 2023
Nomination Form 2023
Hotel Information
For anyone wishing to stay overnight on Friday, May 12, rooms have been blocked out at three separate hotels in the area.
Please download the list for cost, deadlines, and details.
Deadline - March 29th (Homewood Suites & Hampton Inn) / April 12 (Residence Inn)
Registration is open!
Read the Assembly letter for more details.
$130 per Voting Member ($180 after March 29, 2023)
$65 Retired Rostered Minister not serving in a congregation ($85 after March 29, 2023)
$75 Visitor or Non-voting Rostered Minister ($95 after March 29, 2023)
Included in ALL registrations...
Cold lunch buffet & entrance to the grounds until closing on May 13.
Lunch includes: Sandwich, "Health Nut" salad, Kettle Chips, Cookies, Brownies, Coffee, Tea, Soda, Water
(Sandwiches: Roast beef & cheddar, Roast turkey BLTA, or Ratatouille grinder ( Veggie )
Voting will be done through VPOLL, an online voting/check-in system. You will need a smartphone, tablet or computer with an internet connection (or data plan) in order to cast your vote. A smartphone is highly recommended.
Voting Members will receive an email, prior to assembly, with your individual login credentials. These credentials are unique to each voting member. Please add assembly@njsynod.org to your safe sender/contact list.
PLEASE NOTE: Whatever device you first login from is the device you must use to vote with throughout the assembly.
Smartphones are recommended.