Mission Board -  NED
To encourage, promote and publicize the missions of the
New England District and beyond.

The Mission Board is composed of persons directly responsible for specific mission ministries within the New England District and is dedicated to assisting pastors, teachers and congregational members achieve their mission goals.

You are encouraged to go to http://ned-lcms.org/mission_services.htm and take advantage of the information and services provided for you!
 
Mission Board members include:
 
Brenda Bacon         Represents the financial interests and concerns of the District.
 
Leslie Colligan        Represents the NED LWML as its President
 
Eila Eagle               Chairs the Kenya Ministry Committee which provides background
                               information, mission trips, needed supplies.
 
Paul Lantz              Brazilian and Campus Ministry in the Boston Metropolitan Area
 
Vicki Latour            Prayer Partners – Coordinates and lists the prayer concerns and
                               celebrations raised by members throughout the District.
 
Bill Meyer               Chairs the Transforming Churches Network in the NED. TCN is a
                               revitalization process from which congregations might benefit.
 
Jon Rossman        Chairs Short Term Mission Trips – provides information and links to
                              those interested in developing "mission trip” ministries.
 
Eric Sahlberg         ConnectingPoint Lutheran Church – Pastor of the NED’s latest
                              mission start and serves as a resource for church planting.
 
Scott Schuett         Technology Committee
 
Leon Schultz         Ethnic Ministries – Based on his parish experience, sensitizes Board on
                              how congregations might engage ethnic and racial populations in their 
                              communities.
 
Steve Vekasy     NED Blueprint – Helps keep members of the Mission Board focused on
                           the mission strategy adopted by the NED in June 2009.
 
Inquiries may be addressed to Rev. William Meyer, Mission Board Chair at NEDMissions@ned-lcms.org