The district held its 100th convention June 17–18 in Tonawanda, N.Y.
Events
BIM plans for future, gives thanks for past blessings
The board met May 26–27 in St. Louis.
South Wisconsin District re-elects Wille
The district held its 56th convention June 12–14 in Mequon, Wis.
Hagan elected to third term in Missouri
The LCMS Missouri District’s 21st convention was held June 12–14 in Columbia, Mo.
Linnemann re-elected in Northwest District
The convention was held June 9–11 in Portland, Ore.
Nehrenz elected to first term in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma District convention was held June 10–11 in Edmond, Okla.
New England District elects Beinke
The convention was held June 9–11 in Springfield, Mass.
Woodford re-elected in Minnesota South
The convention was held June 9–11 in St. Paul, Minn.
Panzer elected president of Kansas District
The district held its 74th convention June 9–10 in Topeka, Kan.
Lueck re-elected in North Wisconsin
The LCMS North Wisconsin District held its 53rd convention June 5–6 in Rothschild, Wis.
Summer KFUO series highlights ‘Set Apart to Serve’ initiative
The series will air on KFUO’s “The Coffee Hour” on Fridays during June, July and August.
Southeastern District elects Harmon
Harmon succeeds the Rev. Dr. John Denninger, who is retiring after serving three terms as district president.
SELC re-elects Vinovskis
The convention was held May 12–15 in St. Louis.
Finnern elected president of Minnesota North
Finnern was elected at the district’s 24th convention, held May 9–11 in Brainerd, Minn.
Lange re-elected in California-Nevada-Hawaii
The CNH district held its 72nd convention May 5–7 in Newark, Calif.
LCMS International Center marks 175th anniversary of Synod
On April 26, 1847, representatives from 14 Lutheran congregations in the U.S. signed the constitution of Die Deutsche Evangelisch-Lutherische Synode von Missouri, Ohio und andern Staaten, which became The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS).