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Ad Crucem NewsLCMS 2026 Convention2026 Overtures

All 374 overtures filed for 2026.

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Ov. 7-01Cmte 7

To Amend Bylaws to Convert Concordia University System, the Synodwide Corporate Entity, into Commission for University Education

Submitted by: LCMS Board of Directors

p. 417Open →
Ov. 7-02Cmte 7

To Affirm and Sustain Concordia University System as Synodwide Corporate Entity

Submitted by: Board of Directors, Concordia University System

p. 421Open →
Ov. 7-09Cmte 7

To Amend Bylaw 3.6.6.1

Submitted by: Board of Directors, Concordia University System

p. 425Open →
Ov. 7-10Cmte 7

To Amend Bylaw 3.10.6.2.2

Submitted by: Board of Directors, Concordia University System

p. 425Open →
Ov. 7-12Cmte 7

To Encourage Licensed Counselors Serving Recognized Service Organizations to Complete Director of Family Life Ministry Colloquy Program

Submitted by: Board of Regents, Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor

p. 427Open →