Application for Inactive Status
- complete this form if you are currently on the roster and are no longer teaching at a Lutheran school (candidate, non-candidate, emeritus status), if you want to change your inactive status, if you are retiring or want to be removed from the roster.
Explanation of Inactive Status
- complete this form if you are applying for candidate or non-candidate status.
Resignation from the Roster of the LCMS
- complete this form if you wish to be removed from the Roster. In addition, you will need to complete the Application for Inactive Status. Send both completed forms to your District office.
Application for Reinstatement
- complete this form if you were previously on the Roster of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and either resigned or were removed and wish to be back on the Roster. You will also need to complete a background check authorization form.
Background Check Authorization
- Background checks are required for individuals who are applying for reinstatement to the roster and colloquy. Individuals are responsible for costs associated with the background check. Please complete this form and send it to the District office, along with a check, made payable to the South Wisconsin District. Call Robin at the District office (414-464-8102) for the cost of the background check.
Request for slate of candidates - if you have a vacancy, complete this form and send it to the District office
LEIF search rights - if you have a vacancy, are a principal of a school with membership on the Lutheran School Portal and would like to search for candidates, complete this form and send it to the District office.
The following two forms are for Concordia graduates who have received a call and would like to be on the Roster of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.
Application for membership in the Synod 
Request for commissioning and installation 