March 19 is the registration deadline. Unless you register, your congregation cannot participate in the Synod election. Others will make the choice for you.
Author: Chuck Mueller Jr.
Associate Pastor of Trinity, Roselle. Graduate of Concordia, Bronxville and Concordia, St. Louis. Married to Karen and father/stepfather to 8. Grandfather of 9. "God is good and we are blessed."
We Already Decided
The LCMS has already spoken. It’s not up for debate. Racism in all of its forms is sin. Why? Because God already decided it is a sin.
Confront and Bring Calm: A Good Leader Responds to Chaos
Amid chaos and controversy in the LCMS over the Large Catechism, Pat Ferry responds with good leadership, confronts bad actors, and calms the conversation.
How Can the LCMS Recover After Mobbing?
False claims about Luther’s Large Catechism have reached into LCMS pews. They harm our witness to the world about Jesus. How will we recover?
SP Harrison Cancels Distribution of Large Catechism
A unilateral decision by Harrison abruptly withdraws the newly-published Luther’s Large Catechism and causes conflict in the LCMS.
Guest Essay: Are We a Top-Down Or Bottom-Up Synod?
In the LCMS struggle with the choice governance structure, this essay supports the historical and Scriptural governance: Synod serves congregations.
Ferry: Here I Stand — Here We Go
Pat Ferry’s 2022 Commencement Speech: We can’t accomplish Luther’s “Here I stand” without also following Jesus Christ’s command to “Go”
Nomination Deadline February 28
The deadline for submitting nominations for Synod President and all the Vice Presidents is February 28. Your action now will bless the LCMS.
SNOW: People of Hope for This Time
Nebraska DP Richard Snow reports on the results of regional unity meetings. His leadership will help us be a “People of Hope for This Time.”
Open and Public Conversation Will Help the LCMS
Our Congregations — Our Synod applauds the COP’s open session conversation about CTX. Synod’s BOD could learn from this. Executive sessions don’t build understanding, support of Synod members, and trust. Transparency does.