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Oklahoma District of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod

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Presidents
Oldest congregations
Largest congregations
References
External links

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| jurisdiction = Oklahoma District
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| country = United States
| territory = Oklahoma
| headquarters = Edmond, Oklahoma
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| congregations = 82
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15 preschool
10 elementary

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| members = 21,890
| denomination = Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
| established = 1924
| dissolved =
| bishop = Rev. Barrie E. Henke
| bishop_title = President
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The Oklahoma District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), and comprises the state of Oklahoma. It includes approximately 82 congregations and missions, subdivided into 9 circuits, as well as 15 preschools and 10 elementary schools. Baptized membership in district congregations is approximately 21,890.^[1]

The Oklahoma District was formed in 1924 out of the Kansas District. District offices are located in Edmond, Oklahoma. Delegates from each congregation meet in convention every three years to elect the district president, vice presidents, circuit counselors, a board of directors, and other officers. Rev. Barrie E. Henke was elected in 2009^[2] and re-elected to a second term in 2012.^[3] The 46th Regular Convention was held April 24-25, 2009 in Norman, Oklahoma, with the theme Oklahoma Hearts -- Strengthened for Sharing Christ".^[2] The 47th Regular Convention was held April 20-21, 2012, in Norman under the theme "Witness, Mercy, Life Together in Oklahoma and Beyond".^[4]

Presidents

Rev. Henry Mueller, 1924–39
Rev. Carl R. Matthies, 1939–40
Rev. Edward C. Hauer, 1940–42
Rev. Paul J. Hartenberger, 1942–43
Rev. Otto Henry Hoyer, 1943–54
Rev. Alfred E. Behrend, 1954–70
Rev. Harold E. Brockhoff, 1970–78
Rev. Gerhard F. Bode, 1978-88
Rev. Robert L. Jackson, 1988-91
Rev. William R. Diekelman, 1991-2004
Rev. Paul A. Hartman, 2004-2009
Rev. Barrie E. Henke, 2009-present

Oldest congregations

1892 - Saint John Lutheran Church, Okarche, Oklahoma
1897 - Saint John Lutheran Church, Covington, Oklahoma
1897 - Zion Lutheran Church, Fairmont, Oklahoma
1899 - Immanuel Lutheran Church, Breckenridge, Oklahoma
1899 - Zion Lutheran Church, Alva, Oklahoma
1899 - Zion Lutheran Church, Guthrie, Oklahoma
1900 - Immanuel Lutheran Church, Garber, Oklahoma
1900 - Zion Lutheran Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1901 - Christ Lutheran Church, Perry, Oklahoma
1901 - Saint John Lutheran Church, Blackwell, Oklahoma
1901 - Trinity Lutheran Church, Enid, Oklahoma
1901 - Trinity Lutheran Church, Norman, Oklahoma
1901 - Trinity Lutheran Church, Woodward, Oklahoma
1902 - Christ Lutheran Church, Shattuck, Oklahoma
1902 - Zion Lutheran Church, Lahoma, Oklahoma
1903 - Saint John Lutheran Church, Lone Wolf, Oklahoma
1903 - Zion Lutheran Church, Buffalo, Oklahoma
1904 - Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Kingfisher, Oklahoma
1906 - Saint John Lutheran Church, Hinton, Oklahoma
1906 - Saint Peter Lutheran Church, Apache, Oklahoma

Largest congregations

Membership totals are c. 2006.

1518 - Immanuel Lutheran Church, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
1108 - Messiah Lutheran Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
979 - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Edmond, Oklahoma
911 - Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Enid, Oklahoma
904 - Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma
898 - First Lutheran Church, Ponca City, Oklahoma
649 - Our Savior Lutheran Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma
642 - Trinity Lutheran Church, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
638 - Christ Lutheran Church, Perry, Oklahoma
580 - Saint John Lutheran Church, Moore, Oklahoma
565 - Faith Lutheran Church, Owasso, Oklahoma
535 - Redeemer Lutheran Church, Enid, Oklahoma
524 - Christ Lutheran Church, Mustang, Oklahoma
515 - Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Midwest City, Oklahoma

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://lcms.org/page.aspx?pid=456&reid=rbMregoK/EQr15URR+9hKA==&bbsys=0&bbrt=0|title=Districts Profile Display - The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod|website=lcms.org}}
2. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://reporter.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=15113|title=Reporter - LCMS News & Information|publisher=}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://reporter.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=19923|title=Reporter - LCMS News & Information|publisher=}}
4. ^http://okdistlcms.ctsmemberconnect.net/webpage-info.do?webPageId=579340&view=0&grpId=38479

External links

Oklahoma District web site
LCMS: Oklahoma District
LCMS Congregation Directory

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