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p. 15
Allan R. Buss
First Vice-President of the Synod
Allan R. Buss First Vice-President of the Synod First Vice-President of the Synod ordained Immanuel, Belvidere, IL (NI) Birth Year Name .....................................Allan R. Buss Locale ................................. River F orest, IL Congregation ....Immanuel, Belvidere, IL (NI) Birth Year ........................................

p. 12
Peter Kristoff Lange
President of the Synod
...n D. (Steve) Turner; Charles E. Varsogea; Waldemar R. (Wally) Vinovskis; Michael T. (Mike) Von Behren; William R. Wangelin; Aubrey J. Watson Jr.; William C. Weedon As required by Bylaw 3.12.2.1 (a), the nominees who received the highest number of votes were notified to obtain their approval for inclusion of their names on the list of 20 n...

p. 9
Benjamin Thomas (Ben) Ball
President of the Synod
...d (3-year term) Nomination Process: A total of 2,122 nominating votes were cast by 1,518 congregations of the Synod (compared to 2,526 congregations in 2023; 2,114 in 2019; 1,338 in 2016; 1,479 in 2013; 2,007 in 2010; 2,075 in 2007; and 2,581 in 2004). As required by Bylaw 3.12.2 (d), here following are the names and tallies of all ordain...

p. 30
Jeffrey Eric Skopak
East-Southeast Region Regional Vice-President
...05 V ice Chairman, Hands of Hope Pregnancy Centers, Tucson, AZ ................ 2008–2014 Guest Lecturer , Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO............................2010 V isiting Professor for the International Lutheran Council (Lutheran Leadership Development Program)........... 2019–present Podcast: Christ, Culture, and Cinema ........
pp. 31-33
Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President
Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President
..............................................................................79 Mark D. Brandt ...............................................................................55 David P . Ramirez .............................................................................49 Jamison J. Hardy ....................................................
pp. 85-89
Index
Index
...drew .......................................... 31 Ball, Benjamin Thomas (Ben) ............ 9, 13, 25, 31, 34 Bangert, Mark Alan ................................................. 25 Bean, Matthew D. .................................................. 65 Beaumont, Donald P . ................................................ 9 Behr, Jason ......
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
...neth† Watseka, IL BUCHMUELLER, Rev Barrett Ryan Country Club, MO BUCHS, Rev David Michael† Little Rock, AR BUELTMANN, Rev Keith August†‡ Riverton, IL BULL, Jeff Ames, IA BUMAN, Mr Dan† Bennington, NE BURLEY, Mr Eric William Panama City, FL BURMA, Mrs Deb Columbus, NE BUSSMAN, Rev John Mark† Cullman, AL BUUCK, Dr Steven Jeffrey Las Vegas,...
