Ad Crucem NewsLCMS 2026 ConventionOvertures
All 374 overtures filed for 2026.
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To Support 150th Anniversary of Synod Black Ministry and Promote Renewed Emphasis
Submitted by: Southeastern District
To Give Thanks to God for 150 Years of Black Ministry
Submitted by: Northern Illinois District
To Encourage Outreach and Ministry on College and University Campuses
Submitted by: English District
To Encourage Congregations and Agencies to Work Together to Share Resources
Submitted by: commit themselves to working with district leadership in this effort.; Atlantic District
To Inspire Training for Witness
Submitted by: Oklahoma District
To Encourage Armed Security at All Synod Schools
Submitted by: Circuit 6 (Merrill); North Wisconsin District
To Pro actively Put in Place National Standards for Our Schools to Protect Students
Submitted by: Northwest/Central/North Shore), South Wisconsin District
To Include Home school Enrollment in Statistical Reports of the Synod
Submitted by: Circuit 14 (Austin); Minnesota South District
To Affirm Atlantic District Commitment to Education and Formation
Submitted by: Atlantic District
To State Religious Objection to Government Interference with Parents’ Duty
Submitted by: English District
To State Religious Objection to Government Interference with Parents’ Duty
Submitted by: Northern Illinois District
To Propose LCMS Men’s Ministry
Submitted by: Mid-South District
To Study and Recommend Strategies to Advance Congregation-based Older Adult Ministries
Submitted by: Southeastern District
To Celebrate 500th Anniversary of Luther’s Small Catechism and To Encourage Heads of Households to Teach It in Home
Submitted by: Missouri District
To Give Thanks for and Offer Renewed Commitment to Work of Atlantic District
Submitted by: of the Atlantic District.; Atlantic District