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Josh DeJong

Josh DeJong

Associate Pastor at St. John's Lutheran Church and School (LCMS) in Racine, Wisconsin, and creator of Practical Apologetics.

Jul 29, 2026

6:03
Yeah, I would say most people don't even know-
6:04
know-... how the, the topics for things we're going to be discussing at the convention get there, you know? We were talking about this earlier.
6:14
You mentioned, like, you know, people maybe not even knowing the difference between, like, overtures, resolutions, or what even that is about.
6:20
Oh, yeah.
6:21
So maybe, Stefan, you could, uh, give your elevator pitch for, like, here's what this looks like.
6:26
Yeah, so the, the synod is organized on a triennium schedule, and so every three years there's a synod convention, but every, you know, year before that, uh, there are all the district conventions that take place, with the exception of 2020, which kind of threw a, a wrench in the schedule, so there were four years then.
6:44
Uh, but these, uh, district conventions then a lot of times will pass overtures along to the synodical convention.

26 MINS LATER

32:44
So give a little bit of the background of, of, of that, though.

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