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pp. 85-89

Index

...Abbott, Karl ........................................................... 72 Abegg, Heidi K. ..................................................... 55 Adle, Scott T . ......................................................... 69 Ahlman, Timothy Paul (Tim) .............. 9, 13, 14, 28, 37 Alb, Larry A. ..........................................

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Michael David Lange

Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne Board of Regents

Michael David Lange Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne Board of Regents Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne Board of Regents ordained Anaheim Hills, CA; St. Paul’s, Irvine CA (PSW); LCMS 64 Michael David Lange, Anaheim Hills, CA; St. Paul’s, Irvine CA (PSW); LCMS 64; Semiconductor Engineer. D: BOD PSW 9. C: Cong. Pres. 4, C...

pp. 77-81

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

...without further review. BIERBAUM, Mr Timothy Martin† Shawano, WI BIGGS, Rev Dr Luther C† Lincoln, NE BITTNER, Andrew†‡ Mankato, MN BLOCKER, Mrs Jessica Christine†‡ Luverne, MN BLODGETT, Rev Michael Stephen Fort Wayne, IN BOBBY, Rev Dr Jacob Christian†‡ Yankton, SD BODLEY, Rev Christopher Raynard Chesterfield, MI BOERGERT, Dr Stephen RL†‡...

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Peter Kristoff Lange

President of the Synod

Peter Kristoff Lange President of the Synod President of the Synod ordained or commissioned Elect 1 minister of religion—ordained (3-year term) Regional Vice-President (West-Southwest Reg.) Hope, St Name ......................... Peter Kristoff Lange Locale .................................... St. Louis, MO Congregation ..Hope, St. Louis,...

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Timothy Paul (Tim) Ahlman

West-Southwest Region Regional Vice-President

...inosa......................................................................117 Yohannes A. Mengsteab .................................................................33 Anthony B. (Brian) Flamme ..........................................................22 Scott R. Murray .......................................................................

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Benjamin Thomas (Ben) Ball

President of the Synod

...n—ordained (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 a...

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Jeffrey Eric Skopak

East-Southeast Region Regional Vice-President

...perience Type of Service Year s Vice Chairman, Open Door Pregnancy Center, Toms River, NJ ................... 1999–2005 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...

pp. 31-33

Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President

.... Here following are the names and tallies of all ordained ministers who received nominating votes: Eric C. Skovgaard ...........................................................................79 Mark D. Brandt ...............................................................................55 David P . Ramirez ................................

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Benjamin Thomas (Ben) Ball

Central Region Regional Vice-President

...ations: A nominee for regional vice-president must be a minister of religion—ordained, not a specific ministry pastor, on the roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and a member of a voting congregation of the Synod. He must reside within the designated region to be eligible for nomination to that regional vice-presidency (Bylaw 3.1...

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David Paul Ramirez

Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President

David Paul Ramirez Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President ordained Elect 1 minister of religion—ordained (Great Plains Region) Concordia Historical Institute St Name ..........................David Paul Ramirez Locale ............................... Union Gro ve, WI Congregation .St. P aul Lu...

pp. 13-24

First Vice-President of the Synod

...the Synod. First Vice-President | 13 Burdick; Corey J. Chang; Matthew J. Clark; Erik K. Cloeter; Dean M. Davenport; Jordan L. DeBoer; Michael A. L. Eckelkamp; Clarence H. Eisberg; Douglas K. Escue; Alfonso J. (AJ) Espinosa; John A. Flamme; David C. Fleming; Terry R. Forke; Daniel M. (Dan) Galchutt; Stephen A. Gewecke; Randall L. Golter; R...

pp. 34-36

Great Plains Region Regional Vice-President

...following are the names and tallies of all ordained ministers who received nominating votes: Nabil S. Nour ................................................................................128 Matthew R. Richard .......................................................................41 David C. Mumme ...........................................

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Joel David Biermann

President of the Synod

Joel David Biermann President of the Synod President of the Synod ordained Regional Vice-President (Central Reg.) Year of Ordination ...............................................................................1999 Pastorates Congregation Y ears St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Dedham, MA ...............................1994–2004 St. P aul Lu...

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David A Davis

First Vice-President of the Synod

David A Davis First Vice-President of the Synod First Vice-President of the Synod not specified St Name .................................... David A Davis Locale ....................................Ann Arbor , MI Congregation St. Paul, Ann Arbor, MI (MI) Birth Year ...........................................1957 Bir thplace .................

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Eric T. Lange

First Vice-President of the Synod

Eric T. Lange First Vice-President of the Synod First Vice-President of the Synod ordained Regional Vice-President (West-Southwest Reg.) Redeemer , Gresham, OR (NOW) Birth Year Name ......................................Eric T. Lange Locale ....................................Gresham, OR Congregation .. Redeemer , Gresham, OR (NOW) Birth...

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