# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S1212
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608 PUBLICATION MATTERS

have a similar magazine to effecti
congregations of Synod; and

Wi : :
HEREAS, A Preliminary study by these three departm, A
sicates 1 single magazine in which they would shave.
only possible, but desirable; and Sach 's
Wuereas, The Board for Parish Education is fa

to merge Parish Education into such a single mag vorably inclineg

’ azine; and
of such a magazine would not

templates; be it therefore

Resolved, That Synod auth
of practical church work to
Stewardship, and Parish Educati
pastors, called om work on the parish level to be s

stors, eachers, and the chairmen of
. t i

Mission, Education, and Stewardship committees ne d to alten
on a subscription basis; and be it further ae 0 al others

Resolved, That each of the three departments be asked to

appoi :
Pppoint two representatives to a six-man Editorial Committ h
ee who

shall determine the over ~all policies of the journal and be it fur ther
’

ent gratis to

Boarp or Directors

M. F. Kretzmann, §
» Secreta
ACTION ¥

Committee 8 recommended, and Synod resolved:

Resolution 6

Today and the. publicati i i
combined aes p ‘cation Parish Educa

vely promote its Program in the

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PUBLICATION MATTERS 609

seas, Workers in the field indicate the need of such a
practical publication; and
meREAS, Costs would not be increased by such a proposed
rs nation; and
SaeREAS, This proposed combination would result in a more
Biive distribution of this material, we recommend the adoption
F wgestion of the Board of Directors; therefore be it
Wesolved, That Synod authorize the publication. of a journal
Bractical church work to permit the Departments of Missions,
srdship, and Parish Education to present and promote a uni-
rogram of Kingdom work on the parish level, to be sent
to pastors, called teachers, and the chairmen of the congre-
nal Mission, Education, and Stewardship Committees, and
others on a subscription basis; and be it further
Resolved, That each of the three departments be asked to
Tint two representatives to a six-man Editorial Committee
shall determine the over-all policies of the journal; and be
er
‘Resolved, That the Praesidium, in consultation with the Edi-
isxial Committee, appoint an editor for the magazine who shall
rk with, and be responsible to, the Editorial Committee, but
+ be a member of any of the three departments; and be it finally
“ Resolved, That the cost of publishing this magazine (approx-
imately $32,000) be distributed equally over the budgets of the
‘three departments.

_ Blanket Subscriptions of Professional Magazines
(Memorial 713)

Wuereas, There is no blanket subscription of professional
magazines for the pastors and teachers of Synod; therefore be it
Resolved; That we memorialize Synod at its Houston Conven-
tion to issue, gratis, a subscription for the Concordia Theological
Monthly to all pastors and for Lutheran Education to all teachers.

Tre Cotorapo District
Harotp D. Hacemann, Secretary

ACTION
Committee 8 recommended, and Synod resolved:

Resolution 7
Wuereas, A blanket subscription to the professional magazines
for all pastors and teachers issued gratis by Synod would prove
to be too costly for Synod; be it
Resolved, That Synod recommend to all congregations and