Committee description
Official Workbook source-navigation committee label.
Assigned overtures
4-01
To Commend and Sunset Synod Mission Priorities
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-02
To Establish Tell the Next Generation as Synod Mission and Ministry Emphasis
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-03
To Establish Tell the Next Generation as Synod Mission and Ministry Emphasis
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-04
To Encourage Acceptance of Triennial Mission and Ministry Emphases
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-05
To Prioritize Abiding in the Word as Mission and Ministry Focus
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-06
To Adopt Triennial Mission and Ministry Emphasis on Clear Gospel Proclamation, Unity in Christ, and Multicultural Ministry
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-07
To Offer Triennial Mission and Ministry Emphases
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-08
To More Narrowly Focus the Synod’s Mission Priorities
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-09
To Adopt Congregational Sustainability as Mission Goal of the Synod
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-10
To Affirm and Retain the Seven Mission Priorities
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-11
To Address Synod Mission Emphasis of Making Disciples for Life and To Eliminate Mission Priorities
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-12
To Amend Bylaws to Refine Process for Creating Triennial Mission and Ministry Emphases
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4-13
To Task Commission on Theology and Church Relations to Write Report and Accompanying Study addressing Christian Nationalism in American Context
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4-14
To Direct Commission on Theology and Church Relations to Address Christian Nationalism in American Context
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4-15
To Direct Commission on Theology and Church Relations to Examine, and Provide Guidance on Public Teaching and Engagement of, Lutherans for Racial Justice and to Clarify Lutheran Teaching on Justice
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4-16
To Task Commission on Theology and Church Relations to Write Report and Accompanying Study addressing Positive Christianity (aka German Christianity) and Its Deviation from Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy
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4-17
To Request Commission on Theology and Church Relations Produce New Document on Race
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-18
To Uphold Scriptural Teaching of Generations/ Lineages and Reject Modernistic Teaching of Races
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-19
To Uphold Scriptural Teaching of the Church as One Chosen Generation in Spite of Existence of Various Earthly Races
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-20
To Condemn False Teachings of “Stone Choir”
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4-21
To Condemn Anti-Semitism
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-22
To Reject Racial Quotas and Idolatry of Human Characteristics
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-23
To Amend Bylaws to Reinstate Commission on Worship
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-24
To Begin Preparations for New Hymnal
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-25
To Give Thanks for Lutheran Hymnals and Call for Production of Supplement
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-26
To Require Use of Synod Approved Agendas and Hymnbooks at LCMS Youth Gathering
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-27
To Require Use of Synod-Approved Agendas and Hymnbooks at Concordia University System Chapels, Lutheran Summer Camps, and Youth Gathering
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-28
To Recommend Review of Worship Practices
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-29
To Properly Examine New Worship Practices within the Synod
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-30
To Condemn Delivery of Children’s Sermons in Divine Service by Laity
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-31
To Honor and Guard Chief Divine Service of Local Congregation
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-32
To Amend Bylaw 6.2.2 (a) to Revise Recognized Service Organization Requirement of 100 Percent Synod Board Membership
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-33
To Promote Transparency and Accountability for Recognized Service Organizations and To Allow Certain Educational Institutions to Be Recognized
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-34
To Direct Offices of National and International Mission to Deny or Revoke Recognized Service Organization Status for Organizations Supporting, Advocating, or Otherwise Promoting LGBTQIA+ Agenda and Lifestyle, and To Amend Bylaws 6.2.3–4
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-35
To Request Action and Closer Examination of Recognized Service Organization Status regarding Matters of Human Sexuality, and To Amend Bylaws 6.2.3–4
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-36
To Offer Care and Support for Families Affected by Homosexuality, Transgenderism, and Sexual Libertinism
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4-37
To Continue to Oppose Practice of Couples Living Together outside Marriage and To Support Pastors and Congregations Who Lovingly Call to Repentance, Give Absolution, and Help to Live in Harmony with God’s Word
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-38
To Amend Bylaws to Provide Clarity and Address Practical Considerations for Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-39
To Use Title Chaplain within the Synod Exclusively for Ordained Clergy
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-40
To Encourage Use of Chalice
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-41
To Celebrate Progress and To Encourage Increasing Faithfulness in Offering Every Sunday Communion
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4-42
To Encourage Unequivocal Affirmation of First Communion Prior to Confirmation as God-Pleasing Practice and To Encourage Congregations to Commune Visiting Communicant Children
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-43
To Call All in Synod to Love, Peace, and Brotherly Care
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-44
To Exhort Members to Earnestly and Regularly Pray for and Pursue Synodical Unity, and To Appoint a Task Force
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-45
To Address Persecution in the Church
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-46
To Judge Practice by Word Alone
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4-47
To Encourage Raising Up Public Servants
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4-48
To Oppose Federal Immigration Raids and Call for Pastoral Advocacy
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-49
To Provide Direction concerning Disputes Appearing on Social Media
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-50
To Encourage Production of Sunday School Material for Very Small Congregations
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-51
To Address Uses of Artificial Intelligence
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4-52
To Reject Use of Sermons Created by Artificial Intelligence
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4-53
To Acknowledge the Witness of Charlie Kirk and Establish September 10 as Day of Prayer for Faithful Witnesses in Our Time
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4-54
To Recognize Charles James Kirk as Christian Martyr
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
4-55
To Commend Confession That Charles James Kirk Died a Christian Martyr
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4-56
To Celebrate Concordia Historical Institute Centenary and Renew the Synod’s Commitment to Treasure and Trumpet Its Redeemed History
Official Workbook source-navigation record. No analysis or summary has been added.
Assigned reports
No public reports are attached.