Ad Crucem NewsLCMS 2026 ConventionOvertures
All 374 overtures filed for 2026.
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To Address Concerns with Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Submitted by: Zion Fort Wayne, IN
To Admonish and Review Fellowship with Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Submitted by: Beautiful Savior, Spokane, WA; Grace, San Mateo, CA; Circuit 2 (St. Paul Metro), Minnesota South District; Circuit 9 (Decatur), Indiana District
To Admonish and Converse with Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Submitted by: Elm Grove, Elm Grove, WI; Immanuel, Eagle, NE
To Declare State of “Fellowship in Protest” with Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia
Submitted by: Good Shepherd Lincoln, NE
To Recognize That the Synod Is Not in Altar and Pulpit Fellowship with Selbständige Ev angelis ch-Luther is che Kirche
Submitted by: St. Paul Brookfield, IL
To Restore Apostles’ Creed to Historical Form regarding Christ’s “Descent into Hell”
Submitted by: Christ Austin, TX
To Review Practice of Divine Call in Synod Constitution and Bylaws
Submitted by: Crosslake, MN
To Reaffirm, Enforce, and Restore Faithful Eucharistic Practice and Synodical Discipline concerning Unionism and Open Communion
Submitted by: St. Thomas Magnolia, TX
To Believe, Teach, and Confess Missio Dei
Submitted by: Christ the King Kingwood, TX
To Rejoice in Proclamation of God’s Word by His Called and Ordained Servants
Submitted by: St. Paul Brookfield, IL
To Affirm That God Does Indeed Prohibit Females from Public Reading of Scriptures, for Reading Is Preaching/Heralding the Word
Submitted by: Trinity Tryon, NC
To Correct Erroneous Practice of Women Lectors
Submitted by: Crosslake, MN
To Reconsider Issue of Woman Suffrage in the Church
Submitted by: Immanuel Mayville, WI
To Reconsider Issue of Woman Suffrage in the Church
Submitted by: Trinity Clinton, MA
To Affirm Role of Women in the Church
Submitted by: South Lake League City, TX
To Affirm Inspiration and Authority of Mark 16:9–20
Submitted by: St. Paul Brookfield, IL
To Clarify Doctrine of Holy Trinity over against Eternal Functional Subordination of the Son
Submitted by: Christ the King Kingwood, TX
To Declare Center for Missional and Pastoral Leadership to be Heterodox Tract and Mission Society
Submitted by: St. Paul Brookfield, IL