# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1959_S228 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 228 RESOLUTIONS — COMMITTEE 5 Inventory, prepared by the Lutheran Youth Research organiza- tion (to be available in 1960); and ac Wuereas, This inventory will be an aid to the youth of the church, the adult leaders of the youth in the congregation, and e to the pastor and the congregation’s youth committee; there- fore be it L Resolved, That the congregations of the Synod be encouraged . to use this Lutheran Youth Inventory in the development and improvement of their congregational youth program. Action: This resolution was adopted. " fe) . C Youth Work at Synodical Schools ¥ RESOLUTION 7, COMMITTEE 5 su Memorial 302, pages 322—323, Reports and Memorials Le WHEREAS, Youth work is often a major responsibility of every w full-time church worker; and su Wuereas, Attitudes and understanding of a parish youth pro- ; gram can be established early in the training of a full-time a ac church worker; and on si Wuereas, It is desirable for full-time church workers to par- ticipate in a well-planned youth program while attending synodical . lu schools; therefore be it Resolved, That the Board for Higher Education encourage the students attending our preparatory schools to be active in the Wal- ther League societies; and be it further Resolved, That the Synod encourage the Board for Young People’s Work, the Board for Higher Education, and the Walther S} League to develop, as soon as possible, an adequate program of experience and training for Christian youth activities at our fo: synodical schools as was approved by the Synod in its 43rd regular gr convention in St. Paul, Minn., in 1956. Action: This resolution was adopted. tiv Youth Work in Mission Fields Overseas Cc RESOLUTION 8, COMMITTEE 5 an Memorial 302, page 323, Reports and Memorials fir Wuereas, There is a growing awareness of the importance of or the church’s outreach to young people in mission fields over- seas; and ,