# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S541
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

INTERSYNODICAL AND DOCTRINAL MATTERS B41

church body, suggesting personalities, lack of faith in the power of
the Holy Spirit, lack of- ability to speak the truth in love, and fail-
ure to recognize the manner in which the unity of faith and of the
spirit is to be developed, according to Ephesians 4; and

Wuereas, We are not responsible for misinterpretation of our
action by others as long as we clearly state the same; and

WuereEas, There are large numbers of kindred spirits in other
Lutheran bodies, earnestly desiring and contending for conservative
Lutheranism, who.will be either strengthened or offended accord-
ing to our action; therefore be it

Resolved, That we petition Synod to follow the suggestion of
the minority report of the Committee on the National Lutheran
Council and affiliate itself with the National Lutheran Council,
provided the National Lutheran Council remain, and as long as it
remains, within the provisions of its present constitution.

THe EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHuRcH or Sant LUKE
Chicago 13, Tl.
ADALBERT R. KRETZMANN, Pastor
Ws. E. Bauer, Chairman
Kurt VRAGEL, Secretary

The same memorial was submitted by
Mount OLive LutTHEerAN CuorcnH, Cuicaco, Itt.
Cricaco Enciisn District PASTORAL CONFERENCE
Herpert H. Nacet, Secretary

Mount OLIVE LUTHERAN CONGREGATION
Bernarp G. R: HEMMETER, Secretary
Henry J. ScHNEwER, Chairman

REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, HINSDALE, ILL.
March 14,1950 C. F. Danxwort, Pastor

THE LUTHERAN CuHurcH oF SAINT LUKE,
Irasca, Int.
Kurt V. GrotHEEr, Pastor
Victor Borsne, Chairman ~