# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1992_S206 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 206 nominations, committee for 35-36, 152-53 nominations, deadline for 36, 153-54 nominations, guidelines for committee for 35-36, 152-53 schedule 19-20 sermon 75-77 special representatives 16 standing rules 22, 34, 44 surveys 87-90 synodical representatives 13-15 tabular survey 16 voting and advisory delegates 7-13 Convention Nominations, Committee for See convention Council of Presidents 115, 119 Counselors, Lutheran 31, 170 Deaconess colloquy See higher education Deffenbaugh, Ralston 31 Demeyere, er 34 Direct mail 37, 135 Disability Resource Team 169 Disclosure, financial 133 Dispute resolution, synodical See conflict resolution District presidents, as members of semi- nary boards of regents 34, 163 Divine call 32-33,.115-1 Doctrinal review 49 Domestic poverty and homelessness See homelessness Duda, Betty 25, 34 Eastern Europe 36, 50-51, 103 Election results 41-44 End Times, The 39, 119 Environmental stewardship 171 Eritrean people 106-107 Ethnic groups 36, 104 Ethnic Resources Center 104 Euthanasia 32, 34, 116-17. Evangelism, director of See Christian out- reach, director of Expanding the Circle 33, 133 Family Initiative Council 30, 110 Family ministry 32, 110 Financial disclosure 36 1 Cor. 6:1—11: An Exegetical Study 57, 119 Fiscal operations, synodica! 134 GALA 38 Gambling 39, 119-20 Garton, Jean 28, 52 Government Information, Office of 39, 49, Gaulke, Earl 21-40 passim Gay and Lesbian Association, 118 Gay and Lesbian Awareness, 118 Gersmehl, Harold 30 Great Commission Convocation 24, 106 Haitian refugees 31, 172 : Haim, D. Ray 32, 35, 40 Handbook revisions certified church workers, lay 150-51 conflict resolution 14144 higher education 160-61 See also bylaw revisions adopted Harre, Alan 37, 118 . Health costs See Concordia Health Plan Higher education BHES report 38, 166 college and university presidents, es of 34, 163-64 col 3 and universities, congrega- eonal support for 38, 165 colleges and universities personne! policies and procedures 38, 166 colloquy programs 31, 33, 161-63 endowments for 36, 135 faculty members, African-American 7 , faculty rights 33, 147-49 seminary ards of regents, size of 37, Valparaiso University, certification of - Mission and ministry INDEX teacher education graduates 38, 16: Hinnefeld, Edwin 134 Hispanic Ministry, Office for 106 Holst, Robert 27 Homelessness 35, 169-70, 173 Homosexuals, ministry to 37, 117-18 Housing ministries 28, 169-70 Human Care Coordinating Committee 39, 156 Human Sexuality: A Theological Perspec- tive, 117 Inclusive ministries 169 India Evangelical Lutheran Church 36, 1 Inter-Christian guidelines 118 Jenkins, Julius 27 Jewish people, 106-107 Joint Committee on Family Renewal 168 Justification by Faith 119 Kaiser, Roy 3 Kieschnick, Gerald 38 Kraus, George R See awards Late reports and overtures See convention Laymen, ordination of 36, 115 Lay ministry 34, 36, 115 + le , E 25, 98-39 ‘Liberation theology 39, 120 LifeLight Bible study 21-40 passim, 79-85 Litigation 36, 134 . Living the Mission 105 ~ Lutheran Church—Canada 178-79 Lutheran Church Extension Fund—Mis- souri Synod 175-78 Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foun- dation 30, 131-32, 135, 175-78 Lutheran Cooperation, Committee on 39 Lutheran Education Association 30 Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Ser- vices 31 Lutheran Laymen’s League 103 See also auxiliaries Lutheran- Roman Catholic Dialogue 118- Lutherans for Life 52, 116 Lutheran Special Education Ministries 34 Lutheran Vanguard 38 Lutheran Witness, the 36, 49 Lutheran Women’s Missionary League 25, 104, 105 See also auxiliaries Lutheran World Relief 35, 172 Lutheran Youth Fellowship 34 Mall, Ida 26 Mexico City 39, 106 Mill Neck Foundation 26 Mission and Ministry Council 30, 127 lanning 126-31 Mission boards, | 0, 109 . Mission Association, International 25, 113 Mission Blueprint for the Nineties 24, 38, 58, 101, 103, 165 Muslims 36, 104 Necrology, astora and teachers 203-204 Nehemi: lan 169-70 North America 104-105, 106-107 Native American people 106-107 Offices, auxiliary 34 Officers of the Synod 6, 21-22, 39 induction of 35, 154 Older adult ministries 28, 170 Olsen, Harold 25 Operating budget, synodica) 121-26 Operating expenditures, synodical 135-39 Pastoral colloquy See higher education Pastoral Ministry, Standing Committee on 1 Pastors, relationships with congregations Pastors, uncertified 34, 59, 181 Planning Council 127-30 passim Pokorny, Daniel See aw: Praesidium, report of 53, 71-73 President of International Lutheran Lay- men’s League See Schmidt, Roy President of International Lutheran Wom- en’s Missionary League See Mall, Ida President of Lutheran Church—Canada See Lehman, E President of Synod 6, 13 Election of 23, 41 Report of 22, 47-71 Sermon of 75-77 See also Barry, Alvin; Bohlmann, Ralph President’s Commission on Women 52 Presidents of Synod, emeriti 37, 45 Presidents, college and university See higher education Preus, J. A. O. 21, 37, 96 Preus, Robert 35, 37, 53, 187-88 Pro-Life issues 52, 116 Racism 25, 113 Refugee support 31, 173 Renewal in Missouri 52-53, 60-61 Report on Euthanasia with Guiding Prin- ciples 116-17 Research and analysis 39, 120 Resolutions A 23, 187 B 23, 187-88 correlated with reports and overtures 199-201 Retired workers and widows 173 Russia 36, 103 Schmidt, Roy 27 Secretary of Synod 6, 21-40 passim, 150 Seminaries, married student housing at See also higher education, names of institutions Seminary boards of regents See higher education Seminary in the Southwest, study of 38, 66 Sesquicentennial, synodical 30, 180 Sexual abuse 172 Sexual behavior 171-72 Socia} Ministry Services, Board for See boards and commissions of Synod Sohns, Wil 21-40 passim Special Committee 32, 35, 44-45, 187-88 Staff, regionalization of 30, 181 Standing committees 39, 156 Statement on Inter-Christian Relation- ships 118 Stewardship 36-37 Stewardship, biblical principles of 36, 135 Stewardship, Department of 30, 131-32, 1 Structure, Commission on See boards and commissions of Synod Substance abuse 171 Suicide, assisted 32, 34, 116-17 Sunday school 104 Synod, advisory members of 39, 154-55 Task Force If 127 Teacher colloquy See higher education Telemarketing 37, 135 Tenure percentages See higher education, personnel policies and procedures Term limitations 39, 151 . Theology and Church Relations, Commis- sion on See boards and commis- sions of Synod Theologica’ Statement of Mission, A 25, 1 Today's Business staff 6 Uhorskai, Pavel 22, 99-100 United States 33, 102 Universities See higher education See aiso names of institutions Uplifting Pastors’ Families Retreats 168 Vacation Bible school 104