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Photo of Stephen M. Saunders from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 76

Stephen M. Saunders

Concordia University Wisconsin Board of Regents

Stephen M. Saunders Concordia University Wisconsin Board of Regents Concordia University Wisconsin Board of Regents layperson Elect 2 laypersons (3-year term) Oak Creek, WI; Our Father’s, Greenfield WI (SW); LCMS 35 Stephen M. Saunders+, Oak Creek, WI; Our Father’s, Greenfield WI (SW); LCMS 35; Prof. of Psychology. S: BOR CUW/CUAA 3, LCMS...

pp. 85-89

Index

Index

......................................... 60 Braaten, Jason M. ........................................ 9, 25, 31 Braden, Mark P . ...................................................... 31 Brandt, Mark D. ......................................... 13, 31, 32 Brandt, William ...................................................... 74 Braunersreu...

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

...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†‡ Clarksto...

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

...y .............................................................................17 David A. Davis ................................................................................13 Lawrence R. Rast Jr . ........................................................................13 David P . E. Maier ...............................................

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

p. 12

Peter Kristoff Lange

President of the Synod

...Congregation Y ears St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Concordia, MO.............................1990–1999 St. John’ s Lutheran Church, Topeka, KS ...................................1999–2015 Synod Offices P osition Y ears LCMS Council of Presidents ................................................... 2015–present Chair man of Floor Committees fo...

Photo of Stephen Reavis from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 42

Stephen Reavis

LCMS Board of Directors

Stephen Reavis LCMS Board of Directors LCMS Board of Directors not specified Houston, TX; Memorial, Houston TX (TX); LCMS 25 Stephen Reavis, Houston, TX; Memorial, Houston TX (TX); LCMS 25; Dir. Procurement. C: Bd. of Fin. 4, Fin. Secy., Chm. Bd. Fin. 4, School Bd. Member, 1st VP Cong. 2, Cong. Pres. 1. I am honored to be nominated to ser...

pp. 13-24

First Vice-President of the Synod

First Vice-President of the Synod

...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; Roosevelt Gray Jr.; Keith H. Grimm; Vincent R. (Vince) Harman; Andrew M. Harris; Benjamin D. Haupt; Jeffrey B. Hemmer; Kenneth M. (Ken) Hennings;...

Photo of Timothy Paul (Tim) Ahlman from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 37

Timothy Paul (Tim) Ahlman

West-Southwest Region Regional Vice-President

...votes: T imothy M. Klinkenberg; C. Bryan Wolfmueller 3 votes: Jon M. Braunersreuther; Lonnie A. Gonzales; Anthony F . Kobak; Paul A. Linnemann; James B. Maxwell; William H. Tucker 2 votes: John F . Davis Jr.; Jonathan M. Dinger; Jose M. Franco-Arango; Vincent R. (Vince) Harman; Robert M. Hiller; Michael R. (Mike) Lange; Zachary (Zach) McI...

Photo of Jeffrey Eric Skopak from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

p. 30

Jeffrey Eric Skopak

East-Southeast Region Regional Vice-President

...Development Program)........... 2019–present Podcast: Christ, Culture, and Cinema ................................... 2021–present A uthor, Concordia Publishing House: Christ, Culture, and Cinema: How Faith and Film Intersect .....2022 Essa yist, Free Evangelical Lutheran Synod in South Africa ...............2023 Vice-President: Great Lak...

pp. 31-33

Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President

Great Lakes Region Regional Vice-President

.....................49 Jamison J. Hardy .............................................................................43 Sean A. W illman ............................................................................33 John C. W ohlrabe Jr. ......................................................................16 John M. Berg .....................

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