Rostered Ministers

Rostered Minister Forms

Seminary Debt Reduction

Applications are now closed for seminary debt reduction. Please check back in 2020 for applications to open again.

Call Process Documents for Congregations and Rostered Ministers

Call Process documents for congregations and rostered leaders may be found on the Call Process Page.

If you have any questions about the Call Process, please contact Rev. Renee Splichal Larson at 605-274-4022 or Crystal McCormick at 605-274-4024.

Forms and Information For Congregations and Synodically Authorized Ministers

• Covenant for Synodically Authorized Ministers
• Definition of Responsibilities Form For Synodically Authorized Ministers
• Synod Guidelines For Synodically Authorized Ministers

Ministry Site Profile (MSP) Form for Congregations in Call Process

Congregations entering the call process will find the Ministry Site Profile  (MSP) Forms at the ELCA website.  Completing the MSP and contacting the synod office are the first steps to beginning the call process.

If you have any questions about your congregation’s call process or the above form, please contact Rev. Renee Splichal Larson at 605-274-4022.

Rostered Minister Profile (RMP) Form For Rostered Ministers

“Call Process” refers to the process by which rostered leaders — ordained or lay — move from one call to another in the ELCA. Information and forms pertaining to the call process may be found at the ELCA web site.

If you are interested in mobility, please complete the appropriate form and submit it to the synod office with signatures.  If you have any questions about the mobility process or the forms, please contact Rev. Renee Splichal Larson at 605-274-4022.