This Blog's purpose is to offer information about congregations voting to leave the ELCA. Pastor Barnhart's other Blog offers information about current news events relating to the Church and the nation. It may be found here: http://livinginthetimes.blogspot.com/



Sunday, December 12, 2010

VOTING RESULTS- CONGREGATIONS VOTING DECEMBER 12 TO LEAVE ELCA

1. Zion Lutheran Church (Brentwood) Pittsburgh, PA** successfully took second vote Dec. 12 125-14-1 abstention. Now member of NALC.

2. Wang Lutheran Church, Maynard, MN ** successfully took second vote Dec. 5 26-3. Voted to join LCMC.

3. Grace Lutheran Church, Thornville, OH * successfully took first vote Dec. 12- 115-7. Plan to join the NALC.

4. Nora Lutheran Church, Kensington, MN * failed to attain the two-thirds necessary on their first vote to leave the ELCA. Vote was 63.5% in favor of leaving.

5. St. Paul Lutheran Church, Metropolis, IL ** successfully took second vote Dec. 12 - 67-3.
voted to join NALC.

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