# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1981_S416
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6-18
6-19
6-20
6-21
6-22
6-23
6-24
6-25A
6-26A

6-27
6-28A
6-29
6-30A

6-31
6-32A

6-33
6-34
6-35A

6-36A
6-37
6-38A

LIST OF REPORTS AND OVERTURES

PAGE
Concordia College, St. Paul, Minn. ............ 244
Concordia Teachers College, Seward, Nebr. ...245
Concordia Lutheran College, Austin, Tex. ..... 246
St. Paul’s College and High School, Concordia,
MO, 2... cece ec eee eeee ee eens 247
Concordia College, Milwaukee, Wis............ 248
St. John’s College, Winfield, Kans. ............ 249
Report re Bylaws for St. Catharines ........... 255
To Increase Prerequisites for Teacher
Applicants for Pastoral Colloquy ............. 255
To Strengthen the Colloquy Program ......... 256
To Speak to Colloquy Issues .................. 256
To Strengthen Colloquy Program for Those
Entering the Synod from Seminex ............ 256
To Discontinue the Colloquy Program for
Seminex Graduates ...................00 eee 256

To Implement Hispanic Seminary
Extension ........... 0.00 cece cect eee eee eeee 257
To Establish an Hispanic-American Seminary

Extension Program ................00000-ee0e 257

To Reaffirm Saskatoon Involvement .......... 257

To Establish “Shared Seminary” in

Saskatoon ..........0. 0000. c ccc eet eens 258
(Also 6-25 B to I)

To Approve New Parallel Seminary in

Saskatoon ..........0. 00.0 cece cece cece eee 258
(Also 6-26 B to G)

To Phase Out a Separate Seminary at St.

Catharines, Ont. ....0..0..0.0.. 0. ccc cece eee 258

To Carry Out Saskatoon Resolution ........... 258

(Also 6-28 B, C)
To Permit Lutheran Church—Canada to
Decide Directions of Theological Training ..... 259
To Reaffirm Decision to Withdraw from

Saskatoon Program ...............0.0cccee eee 259
(Also 6-30 B to D)
To Implement 1979 St. Louis Res. 6-04A ....... 259

To Enroll Western Canadians at St. Catharines

OTin U.S. oo. cece tect e een eees 259
(Also 6-32 B to E)

To Establish Seminary in Western Canada ...260

To Hold 6-04A (Saskatoon) in Abeyance....... 260

To Grant Four-Year Status with Baccalaureate-
Degree-Granting Privileges to St. John’s
College, Winfield
(Also 6-35 B to Y)
To Grant Winfield’s Request .................. 261
(Also 6-36 B to F)
To Promote Innovaton in Recruitment and
Training of Church Leaders
To Provide All Funding for Colleges and
Seminaries and Scholarships to Needy
Students Qualified and Dedicated to Full-time
Church Work
(Also 6-38 B)
To Inform the Synod Concerning the Financial
Condition of Our Synodical Colleges and Act

Accordingly ........ 0.0... ccc cece cent e centres 261

To Maintain Present Percentage of College and

Seminary Support .............. 0.0 cece eee eee 262
(Also 6-40 B to F)

To Increase Percentage of Seminary Budget

Support 0.0.0... eee 262

(Also 6-41 B, C)
To Give Greater Financial Support to Training
of Church Workers

To Support the Mission Role of Selma ......... 264
To Exempt Alabama Lutheran Academy and
College from the BHE Subsidy Policy ......... 264
To Increase Support of Alabama Lutheran
Academy and College ...................0000. 265

To Reaffirm the Need for Black Faculty and
Staff at Secondary Schools and Colleges
To Reaffrim the Need to Revise and Enrich the
Program for Training of Pastors and Teachers
for Black Ministry
To Develop Alternate Forms of Training for
Church-Vocational Workers

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6-50

6-51
6-52
6-53
6-54
6-55
6-56
6-57
6-58
6-59

6-60
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663

6-64
6-66
6-67

6-468
6-69

6-70
6-71

6-72

701
7-02
703

7-04
705
7-06
707
7-08
7-09
7-10
711A
7-12
7-13
7-14
7-15
7-16
7-17

7-18
7-19

7-20

7-21
7-22

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To Revise Bylaws re Deaconess Program ...... 266
To Discontinue Separate Deaconess
Program ........... 00sec eects 268

To Provide for Faculty Exchange with Partner
Churches
To Provide for Review of College and Seminary

Administrators .............. 00 cece eee ees 268
To Establish Term of Office of College and
Seminary Presidents .................000e sees 268
To Provide an Exception in Tenure

Requirements ................. 0 cece eee eee 269
To Revise Tenure Requirements .............. 269
To Restudy the Matter of Faculty Tenure ...... 269
To Study Feasibility of a Four-Year College in

the Southeast .........0.. 00. c cece eee eee ees 269
To Study Feasibility for Synodical School in

VN AE V6: 270
To Give Special Attention to Evangelism

Training at Seminary .................00e eee 270
To Reassess Foreign Language Programs ..... 270
To Reintroduce the Study of Catechetics in the
SeminarieS ........ 0.0. c cece et eee t eee 270
To Remove Retirement Age of College

PresidentS ............0 ccc eee crete eee eens 271
To Extend Term of Service for College and
Seminary Presidents to Maximum Age

(0) Gt, 0 271

To Revise Provisions for Retirement of Faculty

Members ............0.. 0: cece cece eee e eee eee 271
To Gather and Publish Academic
Credentials .......... cece ccc eeee eens 271

To Require Five Years of Parish Experience

Before Call toSeminary ................000 ees 271
To Encourage Continuing Education ......... 272
To Establish Policies for Leaves for College
Administrative Staffs ..................0 0000s 272
To Discontinue the Declaration of Intent ...... 272
To Modify the Church Work Deposit Fee
Requirement .............0- 0 cece c eee eens 272
To Observe Anniversary of St. Paul’s

College ....... 0c ccc cece cece nnn eet e es 272

7. Parish Services
Report of Board of Parish Education .......... 275

Report of Board of Youth Ministry ............ 284

Report of Commission for Services to the

Mentally Retarded ............... 0.0 c cee eee 288

Report of Board for Public Relations .......... 289

Report of Concordia Publishing House ........ 290

Report of Editorial Commission for Official

Periodicals .......... 0. ccc cece eter en eees 291

Report of Commission on Church Literature ..292

Report of Board for Lutheran Radio ........... 293

Report from the Commission on

Architecture ............ cece eee e nee enes 294

To Deal with Teachers’ Call Procedures ....... 295

To Defend our Parochial Schools from Public

Encroachment ..............c0 cece eee erences 295
(Also 7-11 B)

To Permit Teaching of Creation in Public

Schools ........ 00. c cece cece eee nes 295

To Increase Teachers’ Salaries ................ 296
To Require that Synodical Educational
Materials Teach that the Lord’s Supper Is a

Testament ......... 0... e cece e eee eee e ees 296
To Publish Christian Textbooks .............. 296
To Use New International Version (NIV) in

Publishing Educational Materials ............ 296

To Use Translations Reflecting Our Stance
Toward Inerrancy ............. 00: cee e eens 297

To Use 1968 Translation of Catechism ........ 297
To Update the Explanation of Luther’s Small
Catechism .............. 0c ccc cece eee eee renee 297
To Place Emphasis on the Christian

Family ......... 0. ccc cc cece eee eens 297
To Implement Reports on Families ............ 298
To Support Lutheran Youth Fellowship ....... 298