2026 Nominations

2026 Nominations

Are you being called to serve in the Northern Illinois Synod? Check out the open positions below and prayerfully consider how God is calling you to serve as we walk together, loving Christ, loving all for the sake of the world.

If you are interested in running for any of the positions listed below, please fill out our Nominations Form by clicking here.

Synod Council

Youth (Confirmed - 18 years old), 1-year term
Young Adult (18 - 30 years old), 3-year term
Lay Leader, female, 3-year term
Lay Leader, female, 3-year term
Lay Leader, male, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, 3-year term

Congregational Life Committee

Lay Leader, female, 3-year term
Lay Leader, male, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, male, 3-year term

Global Mission Committee

Lay Leader, male, 3-year term
Lay Leader, any gender, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, female, 3-year term

Ministry Support Committee

Lay Leader, male, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, female, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, male, 3-year term

Outreach Committee

Lay Leader, any gender, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, female, 3-year term

Social Ministry Committee

Lay Leader, female, 3-year term
Lay Leader, male, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, female, 3-year term
Rostered Minister, male, 3-year term