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p. 48
Gregory D. Jans
Board for International Mission
Gregory D. Jans Board for International Mission Board for International Mission layperson Elect 1 ordained or commissioned minister (East-Southeast Somerset, NJ; Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Somerset NJ (NJ); LCMS 63 Gregory D. Jans, Somerset, NJ; Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Somerset NJ (NJ); LCMS 63; Pastor. S: Spkr. MAF, Conv. Deleg....
pp. 85-89
Index
Index
..................................................... 72 Abegg, Heidi K. ..................................................... 55 Adle, Scott T . ......................................................... 69 Ahlman, Timothy Paul (Tim) .............. 9, 13, 14, 28, 37 Alb, Larry A. ............................................................ 9...

p. 12
Peter Kristoff Lange
President of the Synod
.... Harris; Benjamin D. Haupt; Jeffrey B. Hemmer; Kenneth M. (Ken) Hennings; Kenneth N. Hessel; Josemon T. (Joe) Hoem; Eric C. Johnson; Todd A. Jones; Chad D. Kendall; Derek S. Klemm; Chad D. Lakies; Michael R. (Mike) Lange; Joel D. Lehenbauer; Robert R. (Reed) Lessing; Mark S. Loder; James F . Marriott; James B. Maxwell; Peter A. Meier; Yo...

p. 62
Matthew Carl Janssen
Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne Board of Regents
Matthew Carl Janssen Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne Board of Regents Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne Board of Regents ordained or commissioned St. Louis, MO; Hope, St. Louis MO (MO); LCMS 45 Matthew Carl Janssen, St. Louis, MO; Hope, St. Louis MO (MO); LCMS 45; Music Ed. S: Conv. Deleg. C: Kantor/Dir. of Music 12. O...
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
...GHLEY, Rev Joseph Cameron Ponca City, OK HILDEBRANDT, Mr Joshua† Smyrna, GA HILL, Rev Nathaniel Wade Winchester, TX HILPERT, Mrs Rachel Erin Pasadena, MD HINK, Dr John Seward, NE HINRICHS, Dr Paul E Auburn, NE HINZ, Mr Paul Clarence†‡ Hewitt, TX HINZ, Mr Seth Richard†‡ Wildwood, MO HOEHNER, Rev Dr Mark Robert St. Peters, MO HOFFMAN, Mr As...

p. 9
Benjamin Thomas (Ben) Ball
President of the Synod
..............................13 Lawrence R. Rast Jr . ........................................................................13 David P . E. Maier ............................................................................10 Heath R. Curtis .................................................................................8 7 votes: Robert...

p. 27
Peter James Brock
Central Region Regional Vice-President
...n opportunities for outreach and human care to the ends of the earth. 28 | Vice-President: East-Southeast Region b. Nominations and Candidates for EastSoutheast Region Regional Vice-President Elect 1 minister of religion—ordained (East-Southeast Region) (3-year term) Nominations Received: A total of 284 nominating votes were cast by 253 c...
pp. 13-24
First Vice-President of the Synod
First Vice-President of the Synod
...dd A. Peperkorn; Ryan R. Peterson; Daniel Preus; David R. Preus; Stephen K. Preus; Matthew R. Richard; Paul L. Rieger; Kevin D. Robson; James H. Rockey; Timothy D. Runtsch; Timothy E. Saleska; Albert M. Schudde; Jeremy J.A. Schultz; Ken R. Schurb; John W . Sias; Brent D. Smith; Gregory J. (Greg) Snow; Russell L. (Russ) Sommerfeld; Donaldo...

p. 24
Sean August Willman
First Vice-President of the Synod
...present Clerg y Ambassador Committee, CTSFW .............................. 2026–present P ersonal Statement The church of God is established, strengthened, and sustained by the Word of God and the Holy Sacraments. They are our only source of life in this fallen world. Indeed, in this world that church of God faces tribulation—persecution,...
pp. 25-27
Central Region Regional Vice-President
Central Region Regional Vice-President
...e-President Central Region nominees for regional vice-president. Vice-President: Central Region | 25 Sonntag; Terry D. Tieman; Gregory R. Truwe; Jay W . Watson; William C. Weedon; Joshua J. Willadsen; John C. Wohlrabe Jr.; Mark C. Wood As required by Bylaw 3.12.2.7 (c), the nominees who received the highest number of votes were notified t...
pp. 25-39
Regional Vice-Presidents
Regional Vice-Presidents
...Nominations and candidates for regional vice-president offices. Vice-President: Central Region | 25 Sonntag; Terry D. Tieman; Gregory R. Truwe; Jay W . Watson; William C. Weedon; Joshua J. Willadsen; John C. Wohlrabe Jr.; Mark C. Wood As required by Bylaw 3.12.2.7 (c), the nominees who received the highest number of votes were notified t...
pp. 28-30
East-Southeast Region Regional Vice-President
East-Southeast Region Regional Vice-President
..................18 Deric A. Taylor ...............................................................................16 Jeffrey E. Skopak .............................................................................13 W illiam A. (Bill) Harmon ................................................................8 Lloyd D. Gaines Sr . ................
