# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1965_S309 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) i { i j | i ! rater ae Tai, 1-21 M 2-47 M 2-48 M 2-49 M 3-42 M 3-43 M 3-44 M 4-55 M 4-56 M 4-57 M 5-45 M 5-46 M LIST OF “M” REPORTS AND OVERTURES PAGE 1. Missions To Have Well-qualified Deaf Man Elected to Serve on Board for Missions to the Deaf 251 2. Doctrinal Matters Resolutions Passed by the Special Conference Called in Iowa District West to Hear Dr. Habel’s Essay “The Form and Meaning of the Fall Narrative” and Held at Holiday Inn, Fort Dodge, Iowa, May 25,1965 00 251 Not to Establish Office of Executive Secretary for Commission on Theology and Church Rela- tioms, ete. eee 252 To Prevent Unity with Congregations Who Do Not Follow Our Doctrinal Beliefs... 252 3. Church Relations To Decline Memorials Urging Membership in Lutheran World Federation and Proposed Lu- theran Council in the United States of America 252 To Send Observers to Sixth Plenary Congress of International Council of Christian Churches 253 To Amend Article XII of Constitution of Lu- theran Council in the U.S.A. 0 253 4. Synodical Administration To Authorize a Program of Emergency Action . . . to Restore Purity of Scriptural Doctrine Within the Synod, ete, _ 253 To Establish a Separate Department of Evan- eis cece 256 To Revise the Synod’s Handbook in Area of Evangelism 2 cece eee eee 256 5. Constitutional Matters and Membership Applications To Amend Handbook 9.65b 000 256 To Replace Certain Persons on Floor Commit- tee 2 256 5-47 M To Forbid the Synod’s Officers and Members to Go to Civil Court with Fellow Members, etc. __ 257 5-48 M 8-22 M PAGE To Request a Ruling on Certification of Dele- gates to Convention, ete. 00 258 8. Young People’s Work To Consult with Editor of Arena, etc. 258 To Bring Our Young People’s Societies Under Direct Control of Synodical Board for Young People’s Work 00 — 258 To Request the Board for Young People’s Work to Maintain a High Standard in the Selection of All Prince of Peace Volunteers, cc 258 9. Social Action and Welfare, World Relief 9-22 M li-11 M 11-12 M 12-13 M 12-14 M 12-15 M 14-08 M 16-22 M 309 To Set an Example Whereby Civil Disobedi- ence May Be Discouraged, ete. 259 11. Communications and Public Relations To Recognize Department of Public Relations as Official Channel, ete. 00 259 To Add New Section 1.34 to Synodical Hand- BOOK anne eect 260 12, Church Literature and Publications To Change Handbook Regulations Governing the Commission on Church Literature... 260 Overture Regarding Publications and Concor- dia Publishing House 260 To Review Present Policies . . . of Concordia Publishing House, ete. 0. 260 14. Special Ministries Supplementary Report and Resolution Sub- mitted by Valparaiso University 260 16. Sundry Matters To Substitute Chicago for Milwaukee, if Neces- sary, as Convention Site in 1971 261