Ad Crucem NewsLCMS 2026 ConventionOvertures
All 374 overtures filed for 2026.
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To Focus on Things of God
Submitted by: St. Paul Brookfield, IL
To Restructure Mission Boards
Submitted by: Christ, La Mesa, CA; Circuit 9 (Decatur), Indiana District
To Revisit 2010 Restructuring
Submitted by: Christ, La Mesa, CA; Circuit 9 (Decatur), Indiana District
To Revisit 2010 Restructuring
Submitted by: South Lake League City, TX
To Initiate Proposal to Realign Districts
Submitted by: St. John Seward, NE
To Amend Constitution and Bylaws to Alter Selection of Voting Delegates to National Convention
Submitted by: St. John Seward, NE
To Amend Bylaw Subsection 3.12.2 to Restore Presidential Election to Convention
Submitted by: Christ, La Mesa, CA; Circuit 9 (Decatur), Indiana District
To Amend Bylaw Subsection 3.12.2 to Restore Presidential Election to Convention
Submitted by: South Lake League City, TX
To Amend Bylaw 3.2.4.1 to Establish Term Limits for Elected Synod Officers
Submitted by: St. John Seward, NE
To Amend Bylaws to Eliminate Ability of Circuit Forum to Submit Overtures
Submitted by: St. John Seward, NE
To Amend the Bylaws to Require Sixty-Percent Affirmative Vote for All Non-Election Matters
Submitted by: St. Thomas Magnolia, TX
To Create Process for Initiatives and Referenda
Submitted by: Huntington Woods, Huntington Woods, MI; Circuit 18 (Birmingham), Michigan District
To Affirm and Use Biblical Terminology concerning Ministry
Submitted by: Zion, Taylor Ridge, IL; Board of Directors, Central Illinois District
To Authorize Title Bishop for Synod President and District Presidents
Submitted by: Our Saviour Baltimore, MD
To Declare Commission on Constitutional Matters Unconstitutional and Void All Its Opinions
Submitted by: Huntington Woods Huntington Woods, MI