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Tag: overtures

Aids for Voting Delegates to the 2019 LCMS Convention

A voting delegate to a synodical convention has a duty to vote well. To vote well, one needs to study and understand the…

Posted On 10 Jul 201911 Jul 2019

Convention 2016: It’s Time … for 2016 Convention Deadlines (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

Convention 2016: It’s Time … for 2016 Convention Deadlines About a week ago, Secretary Hartwig’s office sent out this convention postcard mailing: Mailing…

Posted On 23 Jan 2016

Overture to Condemn the Conscription of Women

As you undoubtedly have heard in the news, the Department of Defense announced on Dec. 3rd that they will indeed be opening up…

Posted On 6 Jan 201618 Apr 2016

Convention 2013: Convention Workbook now out (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

 St. Louis, July 20-25, 2013 The 2013 Convention Workbook is now out! It was posted online yesterday and will be arriving in the…

Posted On 27 Apr 2013

Overtures on SMP and District Lay Deacon Programs (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

[On Sunday the following overtures were adopted, unanimously, both by my congregation and our circuit forum, to be submitted to the LCMS Convention…

Posted On 14 Feb 2013

Overture: “To Provide Guidance on Participation in Interfaith and Joint Worship Services” (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

[On Sunday the following overture was adopted, unanimously, both by my congregation and our circuit forum, to be submitted to the LCMS Convention…

Posted On 12 Feb 201312 Feb 2013

Convention 2013: Submitting overtures, by March 2–better, by February 1 (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

 St. Louis, July 20-25, 2013 SUBMITTING CONVENTION OVERTURES 1. What is an “overture”? An overture would be comparable to a motion made at…

Posted On 13 Dec 2012

Use of LSB for special worship events.

One of the things that are needed are overture submissions from churches or circuit forums; they must be submitted by a specific date…

Posted On 20 Sep 201116 Sep 2018

One congregation’s nominations and overtures (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

Below is an example of one congregation’s nominations and overtures for the Synod convention, from St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Bonne Terre, Missouri,…

Posted On 1 Feb 201011 Dec 2012

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