LB VARIABLE INSURANCE ACCOUNT I, 497J, 1998-05-05

LB VARIABLE INSURANCE ACCOUNT I
497J, 1998-05-05

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625 Fourth Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota  55415

[logo] LUTHERAN 
       BROTHERHOOD



May 5, 1998


Securities and Exchange Commission
Branch of Document Control
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20549

RE:  LB Variable Insurance Account I - File Nos. 33-72386 and 811-8174
     ("the Registrant"); Prospectus dated May 1, 1998

Dear Sir or Madam:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the 
Registrant hereby certifies that the form of the captioned prospectus that 
would have been filed by the Registrant pursuant to 497(c) upon the 
effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 7 to the Registrant's 
registration statement on Form S-6 would not have differed from that 
contained in said Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such 
registration statement and was filed electronically on April 29, 1998.

Please direct any comments or questions concerning this certificate to the 
undersigned at (612) 340-5727.

Sincerely, 

LB VARIABLE INSURANCE ACCOUNT I
         (Registrant)

By  LUTHERAN BROTHERHOOD
      (Depositor)



By:  /s/ James M. Odland
   ----------------------------
     James M. Odland
     Assistant Vice President
     and Assistant Secretary

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