# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1956_S827 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) EN ABS IE families, refer to sister congregations 302 family-life program 322 family, services to 322 Family Week, Christian 323 Handbook 3.61b 451 historical materials 743 manpower conservation 159 marriages, Lutheran-Roman Catholic 323 military, members in 749 missionary education 666 missions, prayer for 667 Nursery Roll 302 offerings for Synod 666 arenthood, training in 322 ension Fund, bequests to 653 Pension payments 655 race relations 759 recruitment 220 Savior, identification with 705 scholarly materials 768 school affiliations 292 schools, full use 291 “Sharing Christ Plan” 385 stewardship committee 665 stewardship program 665 Sunday school departments 312 Sunday school teacher training 304 Sunday school teachers’ meetings 304 student aid 160 Synodical Conference 517 Synodical Sunday 667 Synodical S. S. teacher-training program 304 teacher training, centennial of 744 teachers, holding 160 teachers, male 291 teachers, salaries 291 “This Is the Life’ 385 vacation Bible school 307 visual-aids, use of 713 voters’ meetings 570 Walther League 355 weekday classes 307 welfare agencies 730 welfare committee 737 welfare in budget 730 welfare workers, training 735 woman. suffrage 570 worship practices 614 youth committee 354 youth committee, train 354 youth groups, counselors for 354 youth program, financial support rty value 249 property value received by Synod 33 recruitment tradition 176 small, self-sustaining 160 with two pastors 139 “Conquest for Christ” Fund 628 Appropriations 628 Constitutional Matters, Committee on; see also Handbook Convention Committee 37 matters referred to Church Extension Executive 403 Fraternal Organizations, Commission on 576 Handbook 2.11 449 Handbook 14.01, 14.03 575 members 444 recommendations 444, 445 report 444 Constitutions congregational guidelines for 4446 Contingent Reserve Fun add, deduct 629 INDEX Contributions budget, average for 663 charts on 697 ff. congregations with schools, big 287 purposes, for all 1 Synod, for 15, 663 Controller matter referred to fiscal resolutions (1959) 694 Controversial issues resolution 553 Conventions Convention Committee 13 resolutions 771, 772 District 8 invitation for 1959 770 invitation for 1962 770 matter referred to future selection of site 771 Convention, St. Paul dates V devotions VI, 13 essays VI, 13 evaluation V floor committees 36 hosts V importance 13 matters referred to Architectural Guide 769 Literature Board, membership of president, anniversary of VII purpose 4 registration 777, 818 roster 18 Board of Directors 18 delegates 22 officers of Synod 18 representatives of boards, commis- sions, committees 20 representatives of faculties, Boards of Control 18 sessions, number of V tabular survey 32 worship V Co-ordinating Council meeting, annual 324 Parish Activities 324 themes developed 324 Corinthians 1 Cor. 11:2-16 557 12:1-11 559 14:33-38 560 Correspondence School, St. Louis Sem- inary 4 Council of College and Seminary Presi- dents high schools, synodical, 117, 218 Council of Lutheran Agencies; see Lu- theran Agencies Counsel for Synod matter referred to Charter 467 Couples’ groups; see Family Credentials, Convention Committee on 38 Criteria, District divisions, for 486 Cuba 387 Curriculum adjustment requested 136 Austin 100 Bible classes 280 Bronxville 88 commission 191 Convention Committee 9 resolution 614 Edmonton 97 matters referred to commission church music, Lutheran 614 Milwaukee 73 Oakland 95 River Forest 58