# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S741
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MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 741

million people presents an immediate challenge, which must
; and

werEAS, The Lord has given us in these days wonderful
Fg for reaching people more quickly: radio, vastly improved
‘nications, the rising educational standard, available Bible
ations, teaching aids, and improved living conditions for mis-

4 Wuereas, In America some pastors serve small congregations
Ectically in the shadow of the steeple of a neighboring church; and

ewardship of its manpower; be it therefore
: Resolved, That Synod be urged to restudy its stewardship chal-

- Resolved, That the Praesidium appoint a special committee to
festudy the whole question of the disposition of Synod’s man-

Resolved, That congregations study the possibilities of econo-
gnizing on manpower and that the Stewardship Secretary publicize
this resolution among the congregations of Synod.

CONFERENCE OF LUTHERAN PASTORS AND MisSIONARIES
IN THE PHILIPPINES
Tue Rev. ROBERT PLAGENS
Tue Rev. Lorenz Nretine
Tae Rev. Jonn ScHoiz
Tue Rev. HERMAN MAYER
Dr. Roy SuELFLow, Formosa (Visitor)
Tue Rev. Atvaro Carino
THE Rev. ENRIQUE ARADANAS
Tue Rev. GuILLERMO DIONISIO
Tue Rev. Hersert H1nz, Hong Kong (Visitor)
Tae Rev. Norsert.BECKER
Tue Rev. Norsert BEcKER, Secretary
Lutheran Philippine Mission.