Ad Crucem NewsLCMS 2026 ConventionOvertures

All 374 overtures filed for 2026.

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Ov. 5-01Cmte 5

To Recognize Altar and Pulpit Fellowship with Evangelical Lutheran Christian Church of Bolivia

Submitted by: Commission on Theology and Church Relations

p. 335Open →

Ov. 5-02Cmte 5

To Support and Encourage Recognition of Altar and Pulpit Fellowship with Lutheran Mission—Australia

Submitted by: Commission on Theology and Church Relations

p. 336Open →

Ov. 6-09Cmte 6

To Amend Bylaw 2.13.1 to Clarify Terminology for Specific Ministry Pastor Mentorship and Oversight

Submitted by: Commission on Handbook

p. 366Open →

Ov. 6-11Cmte 6

To Amend Bylaws to Reinsert 2007 Pastoral Colloquy Bylaws from Policy Manual

Submitted by: Colloquy Committee for the Pastoral Ministry

p. 367Open →

Ov. 9-01Cmte 9

To Amend Bylaws 1.5.3.2–4 and Add Bylaw 4.7.6 regarding Regulations for Committees

Submitted by: Commission on Handbook

p. 449Open →

Ov. 9-02Cmte 9

To Amend Bylaws 1.5.1.2–1.5.2 to Clarify Service Expectations and Handling of Conflicts of Interest

Submitted by: Commission on Handbook

p. 450Open →

Ov. 9-03Cmte 9

To Amend Constitution Article XII 15 as to Call of Special District Conventions

Submitted by: Commission on Handbook

p. 451Open →

Ov. 9-04Cmte 9

To Amend Bylaws regarding Doctrinal Review

Submitted by: Commission on Handbook

p. 452Open →

Ov. 9-05Cmte 9

To Amend Various Bylaws for Purposes of Clarification or Improvement

Submitted by: Commission on Handbook

p. 454Open →