The purpose of Lutheran Sports Association of Illinois is: with the help and guidance of God, through its events, tournaments, leagues and publications, to 1) expand the opportunities of Lutheran athletic teams to participate in regional, statewide and national competition, 2) aid Lutheran congregations and schools in the organization, administration, operation and funding of athletic programs within their congregations and schools, 3) help standardize rules and regulations of athletic leagues throughout Illinois, and 4) provide greater opportunity for Lutherans to worship, share ideas, grow in understanding, have fellowship with each other and participate in Christian athletic activities.