June 2026 -

2026 LCMS Convention Overture 7-01 & What It Says About Trust, Collaboration, Church Worker Formation, Control & Governance, Money, & the Future of Our Concordia Universities & Lutheran Higher Education

June 30, 2026

LCMS Synodical President Runner-Up, LCMS Central Region VP Nominee, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann, Shares His Reflections & Learnings from the Last 12 Months

June 30, 2026

Is 2026 LCMS Convention Overture 9-06 Changing Synod Bylaw 1.5 a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing? Its Impact on Local Congregations, RSOs, Church Extension Funds, Property, Donations, Legal Liability, & Synod Control Are Opaque at Best

June 29, 2026

The Gospel According to Karl Marx: Communism Offers Redemption & Moral Intensity Without the Restraints of Religion; How Should Christ’s Church Respond?

June 28, 2026

Truth, Tone, & the Future of Church Leadership: A Conversation with Author Bekah Buchterkirchen

June 27, 2026

LCMS Pastor Greg Finke & Deaconess Noemi Guerra Discuss “The Go Network” — Connecting Mission-Minded Lutherans Around Trust, Discipleship, Leadership Development, & Church Planting

June 26, 2026

A Narrow Victory, A Wide Responsibility: A Call to President-Elect Harrison to Lead All of the LCMS

June 24, 2026

50.1%: A Mirror, Not a Mandate — An LCMS Pastor’s Perspective on the Way Forward

June 24, 2026

What Does New Lifeway Research Study Reveal About Spiritual Maturity and Discipleship in the LCMS?

June 25, 2026

Merge, Multiply, or Die: The Conversation Nobody Wants to Have & Everybody Needs; Lessons for the LCMS

June 25, 2026

Order, Disorder, Reorder: The LCMS is in a Season of Disorder as we Approach the 2026 LCMS Convention; Only Jesus Can Lead Us to Reorder

June 24, 2026

Synod Acknowledges Voting Issues for Voters in at Least 26% of LCMS Districts; Today is Final Day for Synodical President Voting — Please Vote!; Harrison Vows No Approvals for “SMP Guys” from Certain Churches as 1,000+ Pulpits Sit Empty

June 23, 2026

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2026 LCMS Convention Overture 7-01 & What It Says About Trust, Collaboration, Church Worker Formation, Control & Governance, Money, & the Future of Our Concordia Universities & Lutheran Higher Education

LCMS Synodical President Runner-Up, LCMS Central Region VP Nominee, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann, Shares His Reflections & Learnings from the Last 12 Months

Is 2026 LCMS Convention Overture 9-06 Changing Synod Bylaw 1.5 a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing? Its Impact on Local Congregations, RSOs, Church Extension Funds, Property, Donations, Legal Liability, & Synod Control Are Opaque at Best

The Gospel According to Karl Marx: Communism Offers Redemption & Moral Intensity Without the Restraints of Religion; How Should Christ’s Church Respond?

Truth, Tone, & the Future of Church Leadership: A Conversation with Author Bekah Buchterkirchen

LCMS Pastor Greg Finke & Deaconess Noemi Guerra Discuss “The Go Network” — Connecting Mission-Minded Lutherans Around Trust, Discipleship, Leadership Development, & Church Planting

A Narrow Victory, A Wide Responsibility: A Call to President-Elect Harrison to Lead All of the LCMS

50.1%: A Mirror, Not a Mandate — An LCMS Pastor’s Perspective on the Way Forward

What Does New Lifeway Research Study Reveal About Spiritual Maturity and Discipleship in the LCMS?

Merge, Multiply, or Die: The Conversation Nobody Wants to Have & Everybody Needs; Lessons for the LCMS

Order, Disorder, Reorder: The LCMS is in a Season of Disorder as we Approach the 2026 LCMS Convention; Only Jesus Can Lead Us to Reorder

Synod Acknowledges Voting Issues for Voters in at Least 26% of LCMS Districts; Today is Final Day for Synodical President Voting — Please Vote!; Harrison Vows No Approvals for “SMP Guys” from Certain Churches as 1,000+ Pulpits Sit Empty

2026 LCMS Synodical President Election Series: After 16 Years – Why the LCMS Needs New Leadership Now & What That Leadership Must Look Like — An Analysis of the Harrison Era, Its Limits, & the Urgent Case for Synodical President Transition

The Parable of the Talents: A Very Personal Perspective From the Pew & the People Who Are Actually Impacted by the Decisions Made by LCMS Leaders Thousands of Miles Away

These LCMS Pastors Voice Support for Racist, Antisemite Ryan Turnipseed; Includes LCMS Board Members, Regents, Others; “No Meddling Pastors” Resolutions & Disciplinary Actions Seem Appropriate

Doug Wilson’s View on Christian Marriage is Blasphemous; Wilson Previously Held Up as a Model by LCMS Concordia Seminary St. Louis Regent Tim Wood

LCMS Pastoral Formation: Have Fear, Games, Power Plays Blinded Us to Where Christ is Leading? Galatians 3 Offers Guidance, If We Let It

Dilogous Administrators: How LCMS Administrators are Subverting Lutheran Education & Ministry at Home & Overseas – A Perspective from Rev. Dr. Gregory P. Schulz of The Lutheran School of Theology, Kenya

Why Some Denominations are Growing and the LCMS Isn’t; Evangelistic Growth Must Begin with a Change in Mindset & Approaches While Remaining Rooted in our Theology

As LCMS Leadership Suspicions Remain and Aspersions Continue, the Center for Missional & Pastoral Leadership (CMPL) Charges Boldly Into the Future to Serve the Unmet Needs of Christ’s Church

Has the LCMS Forgotten the Missionary Vision of Church Father Rev. Wilhelm Loehe & Placed Itself in Peril?

Here I Am, Send Me (But Not Through That Door): Phoenix LCMS Pastoral Formation Listening Session Participant Shares Widely-Held Concerns Regarding Authenticity of Sessions

LCMS Convention Resolution 9-11 Makes Assets of All Entities the Property of Synod, Subject to Synod’s Operating Directives, Other Central Controls; Strip This Language or Reject 9-11 Entirely?