The following are nominations for synodical offices, boards and commissions identified by synodical district. Elections will occur during the July 10-15 convention in St. Louis. The Committee for Convention Nominations expresses its appreciation to all who allowed their names to be considered for nomination.
— Raymond L. Hartwig, secretary, LCMS
SECRETARY
1 ordained minister
Raymond Hartwig, MO; David Mahsman, MO
VICE-PRESIDENT FINANCE-TREASURER
1 layperson
(Nominated by the LCMS Board of Directors; other nominations may be made from the floor.)
Thomas Kuchta, MO
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LCMS
2 ordained ministers, 4 laypersons
Ordained Ministers
Victor Belton, FG; Roger Krause, RM; Richard Thompson, MT; Walter Tietjen, CNH
Laypersons
William Arndt, FG; Betty Duda, SELC; Ted Kober, MT; Ken Lien, NOW; Richard Peters, NW; Walter Tesch, SW; Lloyd Wardley, AT; Harvey Wilkening, SO
BOARD FOR DISTRICT AND CONGREGATIONAL SERVICES
1 ordained minister, 1 commissioned minister, 2 at-large
Ordained Ministers
Juan Gonzalez, OH; David Belasic, EA
Commissioned Ministers
Richard Herman, NI; Carolyn Sims, PSW
At-large
Robert Boyer, NOW; David Bruns, KS; Jean Heise, NI; Carol Warren, NOW
BOARD FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
1 ordained minister, 1 commissioned minister, 2 laypersons
Ordained Ministers
Richard Allsing, PSW; Donald Muchow, SE
Commissioned Ministers
Paul Schilf, SD; Ralph Schultz, AT
Laypersons
John Behrendt, IN; Nancy Drews, NOW; Arthur Kaul, SO; W. Ronald YaDeau, CI
BOARD FOR MISSION SERVICES
2 ordained ministers, 2 laypersons
Ordained Ministers
Terrence Chan, EN; Tom Eggebrecht, SW; Eloy Gonzalez, TX; Philip Kuehnert, NOW; Victor Raj, MO; Preston Wagner, SE
Laypersons
Larry Grooms, IN; John Lautenschlager, MO; John Shaud, SE; Virginia Von Seggern, NEB
COMMISSION ON THEOLOGY AND CHURCH RELATIONS
1 ordained minister (parish pastor), 1 commissioned minister (parish teacher), 1 layperson
Ordained Ministers
Armand Boehme, MNS; John Hannah, AT; Larry Myers, SW
Commissioned Ministers
Timothy Hetzner, NI; Arthur Linnemann, NOW; Kenneth Palmreuter, RM
Laypersons
Shirley Bergman, NEB; E. Christian Kopff, RM; Raymond Moldenhauer, MNN
CPH BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1 ordained minister, 1 commissioned minister, 3 laypersons
Ordained Ministers
Philip Esala, OH; Roger Sonnenberg, PSW
Commissioned Ministers
Ruth Geisler, PSW; Thomas Roemke, AT; Gene Veith, SW
Laypersons
Robert Beumer, MO; Jeffrey Blackman, NI; David Domsch, MO; Doug Goetz, MI; Robert Knox, NI; Ruth Koch, RM; Ron Lammert, TX
LCEF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1 ordained or commissioned minister, 2 laypersons
Ordained or Commissioned Ministers
David Belasic, EA; David Buegler, OH
Laypersons
Kermit Brashear, NEB; Joseph Carabell, MI; Richard Peters, NW; Marvin Thompson, NEB
BOARDS OF REGENTS
Concordia Theological Seminary — Fort Wayne
1 ordained minister, 2 laypersons
Ordained Ministers
Jack Baumgarn, MNS; John Kieschnick, TX
Laypersons
William Crofford, TX; Miriam Hoelter, NOW; Ron Matthias, OH; Clifford Meints, IW; Ronald Schumaker, RM
Concordia Seminary — St. Louis
1 ordained minister, 2 laypersons
Ordained Ministers
John Kieschnick, TX; John Nordling, EN; Walter Tietjen, CNH
Laypersons
Ralph Cavaliere, NOW; John Ludwig, TX; Gerhard Mundinger Jr., SO; James Ralls Jr., MO; John Schrage, SI; John Wittenmyer, TX
Posted Feb. 2, 2004
