Conferences

The purpose of the conferences shall be to:

i.      Assist its congregations and the synod in planning, promoting and implementing the mission of this church;
ii.     Encourage fellowship among ordained and diaconal ministers and congregations;
iii.    Arrange opportunities for the study of the Bible and Lutheran confessions;
iv.    Respond in consultation with the synod to particular needs within its territory;
v.     Elect the required number of ordained ministers as delegates to the conventions of this church; and
vi.    Elect representatives to synodical positions as determined in these bylaws.