2026 Synod Assembly

Vida en Cristo. Life in Christ.

April 23– April 25, 2026
ASSEMBLY GUIDE

BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH

4500 E. Hampden Avenue | Denver, Colorado

FAQs | Bethany Lutheran Church

Address:
4500 E Hampden Ave
Denver, CO 80113 (Located in what is called Cherry Hills Village)

Parking: Free
There is parking in the front and back of the church. Both entrances to the church are wheelchair accessible. There is also an elevator inside.

Assembly Quick Links

Registration

Click below for information about Synod Assembly Registration,

Open now–April 10, 2026

Apply for Scholarship

Click below for information about Scholarships towards registration.

Due by March 31, 2026

Applicants notified by or before April 5, 2026

Retiree Form

Click below for information about filling out a form to be considered as a retired roster leader voting member

Due by March 31, 2026

Applicants notified by or before April 5, 2026

Important Dates

Click below to stay up-to-date on key deadlines and important dates as you prepare for this year's Synod Assembly.

Lodging Options

Notice: The synod is not contracting a room block for this year’s Assembly. Click here to see two hotel options near the host site at Bethany Lutheran Church which the Synod will arrange shuttle to and from the hotel to the Assembly site.

Assembly Theme

Click below to learn more about this year's Synod Assembly theme, Vida en Cristo. Life in Christ.

Assembly Guests

Click below to learn more about this year's Keynote Speaker and ELCA Churchwide Rep.

Memorials & Resolutions

You may now submit memorials and resolutions on or before March 14, 2026 (submissions after that date will not be accepted). Click below to learn more.

2026 Nominations

Check out the positions open for both Synod Council and Synod Committees. Fill out the form, or nominate someone else by Saturday March 14, 2026.

Exhibitors

Learn more about this year's exhibitors who will be on-site for you to visit.