Ad Crucem NewsLCMS 2026 ConventionOvertures

All 374 overtures filed for 2026.

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Ov. 1-16Cmte 1

To Pro actively Put in Place National Standards for Our Schools to Protect Students

Submitted by: Northwest/Central/North Shore), South Wisconsin District

p. 286Open →
Ov. 4-35Cmte 4

To Request Action and Closer Examination of Recognized Service Organization Status regarding Matters of Human Sexuality, and To Amend Bylaws 6.2.3–4

Submitted by: South Wisconsin District

p. 321Open →
Ov. 4-39Cmte 4

To Use Title Chaplain within the Synod Exclusively for Ordained Clergy

Submitted by: South Wisconsin District

p. 324Open →
Ov. 5-10Cmte 5

To Encourage and Promote Biblical Teaching of Creation

Submitted by: South Wisconsin District

p. 342Open →
Ov. 5-15Cmte 5

To Encourage and Promote Sound Teaching on Eschatology or Last Things

Submitted by: Circuit 25 (Kenosha), South Wisconsin District; Circuit 26; (Racine), South Wisconsin District

p. 345Open →
Ov. 5-20Cmte 5

To Oppose Practice of In Vitro Fertilization

Submitted by: Circuit 25 (Kenosha), South Wisconsin District; Circuit 26 (Racine), South Wisconsin District

p. 348Open →
Ov. 5-31Cmte 5

To Reconsider Issue of Woman Suffrage in the Church

Submitted by: Circuit 8 (Horicon); South Wisconsin District

p. 355Open →
Ov. 8-08Cmte 8

To Request Additional Resources using New King James Version

Submitted by: South Wisconsin District

p. 441Open →
Ov. 9-28Cmte 9

To Amend Bylaw 3.2.4.1 to Limit Terms of Office for President, First Vice-President, Regional Vice-Presidents, and Secretary

Submitted by: Circuit 21 (Oconomowoc); South Wisconsin District

p. 483Open →
Ov. 10-25Cmte 10

To Request Council of Presidents to Clarify Circumstances of Called Worker Removal or Resignation from Roster

Submitted by: Circuit 25 (Kenosha), South Wisconsin District; Circuit 26 (Racine), South Wisconsin District

p. 514Open →