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Photo of Adam Tyler Filipek from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 71

Adam Tyler Filipek

Concordia University St. Paul Board of Regents

Adam Tyler Filipek Concordia University St. Paul Board of Regents Concordia University St. Paul Board of Regents ordained Lidgerwood, ND; Holy Cross, Lidgerwood ND (ND); LCMS 42 Adam Tyler Filipek, Lidgerwood, ND; Holy Cross, Lidgerwood ND (ND); LCMS 42; Pastor. S: Conv. Fl. Com., Adjunct Prof. CSL, Adjunct Prof. CSP . D: Vice-Chm. ND BOD...

pp. 77-81

Nominees Submitted to the Committee for Convention Nominations, available for floor nominations from the pool

Nominees Submitted to the Committee for Convention Nominations, available for floor nominations from the pool

...O, Mr Keith Alan† Alexander, AR DANIELS, Mr David Lee†‡ Taylorsville, NC DEADRICK, Mr Thomas J Pierre, SD DEAL, Rev Jacob Todd† Sharon, PA DICKERSON, Rev Paul Norman St. Louis, MO DIEFENTHALER, Rev Dr Jon Thomas†‡ Annapolis, MD DIETRICH, Dr Alicia K†‡ Mascoutah, IL AADLAND, Rev Thomas V West St. Paul, MN ABBOTT, Karl† Bellevue, WA ABEGG,...

pp. 85-89

Index

Index

............................. 25 Bobby, Jacob Christian ............................................ 60 Bodley, Christopher Raynard .................................... 31 Bollhagen, Karl C. .................................................. 25 Bolling, Gerard Isaac .............................................. 13 Bone, Kelly .................

Photo of David Paul Ramirez from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 33

David Paul Ramirez

Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President

...s from ignoring God’s Word. It is undeniable that the culture around us can be hostile to our faith. However, we have been given the message of eternal truth and salvation in Jesus Christ to proclaim to the world. Whether it be by exercising oversight or through encouragement, our leaders should guide the Synod to be faithful and fearless...

pp. 34-36

Great Plains Region Regional Vice-President

Great Plains Region Regional Vice-President

...w R. Richard .......................................................................41 David C. Mumme ...........................................................................22 Steven D. (Steve) T urner ...............................................................18 Richard L. Snow .......................................................

Photo of Adam D. Fosse from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 49

Adam D. Fosse

Board for International Mission

Adam D. Fosse Board for International Mission Board for International Mission not specified Linn, KS; Zion, Linn KS (KS); LCMS 29 Adam D. Fosse, Linn, KS; Zion, Linn KS (KS); LCMS 29; Music Tchr. S: Vol. LCMS Miss. in Mongolia. C: Music Tchr. David’s Harp, Hispanic Outreach. O: RSO Ongoing Ambassadors for Christ. It would be my prayer tha...

Photo of Benjamin Thomas (Ben) Ball from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 9

Benjamin Thomas (Ben) Ball

President of the Synod

.....................28 Jeffrey P . Cloeter .............................................................................24 Patrick T . (Pat) Ferry ......................................................................17 Jamison J. Hardy .............................................................................17 David A. Davis .............

Photo of Peter Kristoff Lange from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 12

Peter Kristoff Lange

President of the Synod

...3; 2,692 in 2010; 3,216 in 2007; and 4,206 in 2004). As required by Bylaw 3.12.2 (d), here following are the names and tallies of all ordained ministers who received nominating votes: Peter K. Lange ...............................................................................804 Benjamin T . (Ben) Ball......................................

Photo of Christopher S. Esget from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 16

Christopher S. Esget

First Vice-President of the Synod

....................Christopher S. Esget Locale .................................. Alexandria, VA Congregation Immanuel, Alexandria, VA (EN) Birth Year ...........................................1970 Bir thplace ................................. Edina, MN Wife’s Maiden Name ....................Adams Number of Children ..........................

Photo of Christopher S. Esget from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 29

Christopher S. Esget

East-Southeast Region Regional Vice-President

.................... Christopher S. Esget+ Locale .................................. Alexandria, VA Congregation Immanuel, Alexandria, VA (EN) Birth Year ...........................................1970 Bir thplace ................................. Edina, MN Wife’s Maiden Name ....................Adams Number of Children ........................

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