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2006 Convention Schedule Registration   •   Election   •   Schedule   •   Resolutions   •   Overtures

2006 Texas District Convention Schedule
June 22nd - 25th, 2006
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Houston, Texas

"God's Purpose - Our Commitment: Ablaze in Christ"


Thursday, 22 June 2006

11:00 a.m. Convention Registration Opens - Hyatt Regency Hotel

1:30 p.m. Pre-Convention Meeting for Convention Committee (Ebony Room, 4th Floor)

3:00-4:00 p.m. Floor Committee Meetings

Theology & Church Relations (Sandalwood Room A&B, 4th Floor)
Mission and Ministry (Cedar Room, 4th Floor)
Administration Committee (Raintree Room, 4th Floor)

7:15 p.m. Prayer Time (Pecan Floor, 4th Floor)

8:00-9:30 p.m. Opening Worship with Holy Communion (Imperial Ballroom)

Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick, President, LCMS

9:30 p.m. Reception (Exhibit Hall/Market Hall, Lower Level)


Friday, 23, June 2006

7:15-7:45 a.m. Prayer Time (Pecan Room, 4th Floor)

8:00-8:05 a.m. Opening of Convention - (Imperial Ballroom)

8:05-8:35 a.m. Opening Devotion - "One Mission" - Rev. Mark Joeckel

8:35-8:45 a.m. CENTENNIAL: THE PAST AND PRESENT

8:45-9:15 a.m. Bible Study #1 - Rev. Wayne Graumann -

"Remember Whose You Are! - Our Christian Relationship"- Psalm 79:13

9:15-9:30 a.m. Delegate Keypad Orientation - Rev. Walt Pohland

Primer on Parliamentary Procedure - Rev. John Davenport

9:30-9:35 a.m. Greetings - President James Linderman

9:35-9:50 a.m. Greetings - Mayor White

9:50-10:20 a.m. District President's Report - Rev. James Linderman

10:20-11:20 a.m. Elections - Rev. Walt Pohland

11:20-11:55 a.m. Floor Committees/Convention Business

11:55-12:00 noon Closing of Morning Session and Luncheon Prayer - Rev. Randy Haedge

12:00-1:30 p.m. Lunch (Pastors' Wives Luncheon) (Regency Ballroom, 2nd Floor)

Praesidium Luncheon (Library, 2nd Floor)

1:30-1:35 p.m. Opening Prayer - Rev. Randy Haedge (Imperial Ballroom)

1:35-2:20 p.m. Synodical President's Report - Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick

2:20-3:00 p.m. Questions and Answers - Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick

3:00-4:30 p.m. Floor Committees/Convention Business

4:30-4:50 p.m. David Andrus/Peggy Turnipseed - Work With the Visually Impaired

4:50-6:00 p.m. Presentation Session #1, - Dr. Dale Meyer

President, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis
"God's Purpose-Our Commitment: Ablaze in Christ" - Part I

6:00-6:30 p.m. Closing Worship - Rev. Randy Haedge

6:30 p.m. Dinner on your own and Free Time

8:00-9:00 p.m. Floor Committees/Convention (as needed)


Saturday, 24 June 2006

7:15-7:45 a.m. - Prayer Time (Pecan Room, 4th Floor)

8:00-8:30 a.m. Opening Devotion - (Imperial Ballroom) "One Message" - Rev. John Stennfeld

8:30-8:40 a.m. CENTENNIAL: THE FUTURE

8:40-9:15 a.m. Bible Study #2 - Rev. Wayne Graumann -

"Remember Whose You Are! - Our Christian Response" - Psalm 79:13

9:15-9:45 a.m. Floor Committee/Convention Business

9:45-10:10 a.m. District Missions - Rev. Ken Hennings

10:10-10:40 a.m. Break

10:40-11:40 a.m. Presentation Session #2: Dr. Dale Meyer

"God's Purpose - Our Commitment. Ablaze in Christ" - Part II

11:40-12:00 p.m. Concordia University Austin - Dr. Tom Cedel

12:00-12:05 p.m.Closing & Lunch Prayer - Rev. Randy Haedge

12:05-1:30 p.m. Lunch - Box lunches - Market Hall/Exhibit Hall (Praesidium - Library, 2nd Floor)

1:30-1:35 p.m. Opening Prayer - Rev. Randy Haedge (Imperial Ballroom)

1:35-1:50 p.m. Lutheran Social Services - Dr. Kurt Senske

1:50-2:00 p.m. Presentation of Mission Offerings - President James Linderman

2:00-2:30 p.m. Special Remarks - Southern District President Kurtis Schultz & Rev. Ken Hennings

2:30-3:30 p.m Trinity Houston Presentation

Introduction to New Hymnal
Hymns from New Hymnal

3:30-3:55 p.m. Fan into Flame - Mike Linebrink

3:55-5:30 p.m. Floor Committees/Convention Business

5:30-6:00 p.m. Closing Worship - Rev. Randy Haedge w/Youth

6:00 - Electoral Circuit Caucuses (if desired)


Sunday, 25 June 2006

7:15-8:00 a.m. Prayer (Pecan Room, 4th Floor)

8:00-8:30 a.m. Opening Devotion (Imperial Ballroom) "One People" - Rev. Mark Junkans

8:30-8:45 a.m. Recognition of Anniversaries (Pastors and Commissioned Ministers)

8:45-9:05 a.m. CENTENNIAL: A CONVERSATION FROM THE PAST - (David Goeke & Rev. Marty Doering)

9:05-9:45 a.m. Bible Study #3 - Rev. Wayne Graumann -

"Remember Whose You Are! - Our Christian Responsibility" - Psalm 79:13

9:45-10:00 a.m. Convention video - Lou Jander and Bruce Wurdeman

10:00-10:30 a.m. Break and Preparation for Worship - Clear Room

10:30-12:00 noon Closing Worship and Memorial Service

"Building the Future on the Shoulders of Saints"
Rev. James Linderman

12:00 noon Adjournment and Departure

1:00-2:00 p.m. Convention Staff Luncheon (Window Box)

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