# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S555 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 555 oviding for general supervision and reporting on the prog- on approved projects and on the use of the funds allo- of April 1, 1953, the Committee has examined seventy-five ‘and approved nineteen of them. These in turn were sub- to the Board of Directors for final approval, and seventeen ‘sneteen projects submitted were allocated funds. We shall information on the projects completed, give a progress projects previously reported but not completed, list the projects that have been approved during the past tri- and indicate projects that have been dropped for one another. Our report also includes a financial summary, on on the scope of our committee’s work, a recommenda- previous memorial concerning assistance for graduate id several recommendations. Research Projects Completed Reprinting of “Babylonian Genesis” by Alexander Hei- committee provided a one-thousand-dollar subsidy for the second completely revised edition of this important ikshop in Religious Education. — Our committee provided indred dollars for this workshop, which studied methods tials for the teaching of religion in Lutheran elementary “The Board for Parish Education has published a com- 7é report on this workshop entitled, “Religion in Lutheran y Wm. A. Kramer, and the monograph “Leading Chil- e Bible” by Allan H. Jahsmann. These two books were slopments of the workshop. The workshop also stimu- nentation leading to the preparation of new materials 3-education for the intermediate and upper grades. ural Institute. —'The Lutheran Academy for Scholarship an institute on “The Church and Modern Culture” in with representatives of the Student Service Commis- iso University, and the Lutheran Collegiate Associa- ject provided a composite study by authorities in ive fields on the cultural impact and potential of the urch, with particular reference to the growing influ- Church on the American way of life. The proceedings erence have been made available to interested parties gress Report on Projects Previously Reported eek-English Lexicon of the New Testament. — This ralves rendering into English the fourth edition of iechisch-deutsches Woerterbuch zu den Schriften des