Forms

Parochial Report Submission Portal

Constitution Change Request

Congregation Council Officer Form

Synod Authorized Minister Request



Administrators

Recommendations for Congregation Secretaries

Portico Benefit and Financial Resources
Social Security & Medicare Tax Allowance
Housing Allowance

ELCA Congregational Finance Resources
Resource for Church Tax & Law
501c3 Status/Tax Exemption
ELCA Forms and Documents for Group Tax
Tax Status & Exemptions
Group Ruling
Texas state tax exemption application
Texas state tax exemption verification

Compensation Guidelines

Active Shooter Pamphlet

Protecting Your Congregations against an Active Shooter

Day School Support

ELEA: ELCA Schools & Learning Centers

Giving & Financial Tools

Synod's Gift Acceptance Policy

Congregation Remittance Form

ELCA Protecting Offerings Handout

Worship & Music

All Creation Sings: Augsburg Fortress | YouTube
Hymns Unto God: Complete Public Domain Hymn List
Copyright Webinar | Handout
Resources for Musicians
Your Copyright Questions Answered 
Worship Companion: Ash Wednesday - Day of Pentecost

Legacy - Holy Closure

Closing and Leaving a Legacy Video

The Lutheran Foundation of the Southwest is our ministry partner who can help you navigate how best to optimize your legacy giving. The synod office is your ministry partner as you consider this. We want to walk with you. Please contact us.

Celebrating One Year: The Lord of Life Lutheran Church Legacy of Resurrection Endowment