# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S870
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PUBLICATION MATTERS 287

Seventhly, that these official organs, in accordance with the
general rule of Synod, shall remain under the censorium of the
faculty of Concordia Seminary in reference to their doctrinal
contents. .

Eighthly, that the Board of Concordia Publishing House be
instructed to pay the salary of the editor in chief, furnish and equip
an editorial office, remunerate the necessary secretarial help, and
pay all incidental expenses, such as stationery, postage, etc.
Ninthly, that the amount of the chief editor’s salary shall be
set by the Board of Directors of Synod.

THe FAcuLTY OF CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
St. Louis, Mo.

Louss J. Steck, President

[711]
Combining Our Professional Journals

The second annual meeting of the Lutheran Education As-
sociation, assembled in River Forest, Ill., July 6 and 7, 1943, respect-
fully petitions the 39th Delegate Synod at Saginaw, Mich., to
consider the following memorial:

That Synod respectfully request its President to appoint a
committee to study the possibility and advisability of combining
our two professional journals, The Concordia Theological Monthly
and the Lutheran School Journal, into one strong paper for our
spiritual leaders in the congregations and that the Synod then
publish an additional paper on “Christian Education” which would
take in every phase of the Church’s education program and present
it to our laity and professional workers alike in a most interesting
and inspiring fashion. C. A. Kurtu, Secretary

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[712] .
Free Distribution of Church Papers

Dear BRETHREN:

Wuereas, According to God’s Word we should spiritually not
only grow, but also desire to grow and strive for the always im-
possible perfect stature; and

Wuereas, We are living in perilous times and constantly need
to be warned against the powerful forces that would destroy our
very souls, our churches, our schools, our Bibles; and

Wuereas, Thousands of young people are ‘sitting behind prison
bars because they did not sit at their Bibles at home and did not

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