# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1947_S645
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 645

‘their regular duties, and material and labor shortages
additional delays.

now on the market are: The Abiding Word, Volume I,
ion of doctrinal essays delivered to the 1946 District con-
n subjects suggested by the Committee, edited by Dr.

x young people; A Century of Grace by Prof. W. A. Baep-
general history of Synod; Rise, Ye Lion-Hearted, a pageant
chers J. A. Koss and W. T. Graf; Built on a Rock, a chil-
rvice by Mr. Koss; The Missouri Synod Schools at the

A. H. Kramer; English and German orders of jubilee
Homiletical material prepared by Dr. R. C. Neitzel has
iled to the clergy.

is anticipated that by convention time the first two volumes
Devotional Bible, comprising Matthew-Mark (A. Doerffler-
Kretzmann) and Luke-John (Th. Hoyer-H. W. Gockel), will
eady for sale. This work offers daily consecutive meditations
ro} ‘the family on the Scripture text. We expect also that Volume II
he Abiding Word and the first volume of Dr. Pieper’s Christ-
Dogmatik, translated and edited by Dr. Th. Engelder, Prof. W.
recht, and Dr. F. E. Mayer, will be in the printer’s hands. The
ond volume of the latter work and the third volume of The

in preparation.

‘These materials are being offered at less than cost price under
subsidy arrangement approved by the 1944 convention in order
ttract as many readers as possible. The suggestion is added
congregations establish libraries embracing all publications of
Centennial series.

“he Committee also concerned itself, in consultation with the
itorial staffs of Synod’s periodicals and boards, with the pres-
éntation of appropriate articles in the various journals and con-
d with the Centennial Gifts Committee, the Synodical Press
omimittee, the Chicago Convention Committee, and the Depart-
ent of Publicity and Missionary Education on general phases of
e observance.

We regret that we shall not be able to issue the projected
100-page, low-price, general history of education in Synod because
of advice recently received that the manuscript will not be fur-
ed, We suggest that this project be considered by a subsequent
ittee.

_ In order to achieve the purposes of the publicational program
approved in 1944 and to discharge obligations entered upon, we

; My Church by Dr. H. O. A. Keinath, a history of

otional Bible, Acts-Romans (J. W. Behnken-H. J. Bouman),