# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1969_S175 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) England, Evangelical Lutheran Church of 156-7 English District 117 Ephphatha Conference 81-2 . Eschatology, questions concerning 89-90 Essay 61-72 | Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada 51, 99-100 See also Holfeld, Karl Evangelical Lutheran Church of England 156-7 Evangelical Lutheran Synod 25, 101 Evangelism 77, 83, 124 Evangelism Festival, 1970, 83 Exchange Study Committee 86-7 Exchange study program 86-7 Executive Director, report of 110 Faculties See Colleges and seminaries Fair employment 141 Families, ministry to 135 Federal and state aid 109, 133 Fellowship 44 American Lutheran Church 28, 29, 32 (2), 37, 38 adopted 96-9 convention essayist on 68-9 minority report 99 parliamentary rules 28 President’s report 49-50 referendum declined 119, 121 See also Schiotz, Frederik A. Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada 99-100 initiating discussions 95 Lutheran Church—Canada and Lu- theran Church in America — Cana- da section 100-1 selective 101 Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches See Merger —Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches See also Church relations Feucht, Oscar E. 135-6 Filing fee for overtures declined 103 Finance See Stewardship and finance First Lutheran Congregation, Windsor, Ont. 116 First Vice-President See Administration — First Vice-President Fiscal Review Commission 104-5 Floor committees See Convention, synodi- cal — committees Foundation, The Lutheran Church — Mis- souri Synod 155, 157 Fraternal organizations 156(3) Fraternal Organizations, Commission on 156, 157 Fuerbringer, Alfred O. 33 Galesburg Rule 20 Gifts of the Spirit 90 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Chester- field we Macomb County, Mich. 3- Grape boycott and strike 146-7 Groerich, James 164 Gross, Arthur W. 135-6 Guidelines for Crucial Issues in Christian Citizenship 86 Handbook 112, 130, 131 Bylaws, additions and revisions of 83-4, 102-3, 106, 109, 110-11, 114, 115, 116-17, 118-19, 119, 119-20, 122(2), 124, 129-30, 136, 137, 139, 150 5 Hannenberg, Richard C. 98 Harms, Oliver R. 99, 111, 111-12 commended for chairing of fellowship discussions 32 statement on service as president 22 See also Administration — President Headquarters, synodical 104 Help Us Build 123 Hermeneutics 87 workshop on 91-2 Hermeneutics Study Committee 91-2 Herrmann, John E. 157 Heterodoxy 38 High school associations, loan funds for 163 Higher education 119 avoid duplication 124 boards of control 124 church work deposit fee 124 Continuing Education, Division of 125 enrollment quotas 131-2 evaluation of 123 evangelism study program 124 lay 128 medical coverage of students’ depen- dents 162-3 preseminary education 127 professional training, correlation of 5- INDEX resolutions 123-32 salary increases for faculty members unpublished reports and overtures 171 See also Colleges and seminaries; West Coast Higher Education, Board of 109, 135, 136 commended 123 Higher Education, Division of 127 Higher education of Lutheran laymen 107 Holfeld, Karl 29 Home ownership for called workers 154 Hope gpitheran Church, Woodburn, Oreg. 1 Housing for deprived peoples, staff posi- tion for 145 Hunger See World hunger Hymnal for the Deaf 89 immortality, questions concerning 89-90 Inerrancy See Scripture — inerrancy India 77 Infallibility See Scripture — inerrancy Inner city education See Urban education Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship 86 Inter-Lutheran Missionary Pre-Service training program 90 Inter-Lutheran Relations See Intersynodi- cal relations International Lutheran Deaf Association 81 International Lutheran Young Adults Con- ference 33 Interpretation See Hermeneutics Inter-synodical relations 94, 96, 100-1, 101, 137 Isaiah, authorship of 84 Inspiration See Scripture — inspiration Installation of newly elected officers, boards, and commissions 36 Installation pledge 114 Instructors, appeal procedure for 119 Japan 77 John of Beverley Award 28 KFUO and KFUO-FM, Radio Station 34, 152 Kentucky, district boundaries in 120-1 Keys for Christ 145 King, Martin Luther, Jr. 38, 93-4 King of Kings Lutheran Church, Chester- field, Mo. 113-14 Korea 77 Koth, Lois, Miss Iowa of 1969 19 Kovac, John 21, 28 Krieger, W. Harry 19 Kuntz, Werner 139-40 LCA _ See Lutheran Church in America or Lutheran Church of Australia LCUSA See Lutheran Council in the United States of America PLL See Lutheran Laymen’s League ay higher education 107 ministry 127 See also Laymen; Lutheran Laymen's League Laymen in theological conferences 87 A Laymen’s Concern About His Church Lieske, M. W. 19 Linse, Eugene W. 145 Lodges See Fraternal Organizations Lohe, Max 21 Lutheran altars for Lutherans only 20 Lutheran church bodies, restructuring of Lutheran Church — Canada 100-1, 104 Lutheran Church in America 90, 94, 96 Canada section 100-1 See also Marshall, Robert J. The Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod Foundation See Foundation, The Lu- theran Church — Missouri Synod Lutheran Church of Australia 21, 51, 94 Lutheran Council in Canada 51 Lutheran Council in the United States of America 22, 51, 95, 146, 156 Open End Appeal declined 163-4 Lutheran Deaconess Association 21, 153 Lutheran Education Society of the North- west District 123 Lutheran Hour 21, 155 Lutheran Hymnal, The, worship supple- ment 25, 89 Lutheran Lay Higher Education, Commis- sion on 107 Lutheran Laymen’s League 29, 155 consultation with for mass communica- . tions 79 joint sponsorship of tv program 149, 149-50 support of Concordia Historical Institute See also Lutheran Hour 175 Lutheran Medical Mission Association 83-4 A Lutheran Stance Toward Contemporary Biblical Studies 85 Lutheran Television, Board for 149, 150 Lutheran Television Productions Board See Lutheran Television, Board for Lutheran Witness 149 Lutheran Witness Reporter 149 Lutheran Women’s Missionary League 29 Lutheran World Federation 96 Der Lutheraner 149 Mailing, unified synodical 104 Mass communications See Mass media Mass media 29 Marshall, Robert J. 26-7, 27 address 75-6 Medical missions 83, 84 Medical Work, Secretary for 84 Membership annual subscription to constitution de- clined 114 congregations served by member of Synod 119-20 See also Members, new; Transfer of membership Members, New 113-14, 122 Memorials See Reports and overtures Mentally Retarded, Commission for Ser- vices to the 105, 144 Merger Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches 9 agreement 167-9 Meyer, Carl S. 5 Migrant workers 146-7 Ministerial Health, Commission on 143 Ministerial associations 95 Ministers, lay 127 Ministers of congregations must be mem- bers of Synod 119-20 Ministries of the Church, coordination of studies on 87 Minority groups youth ministry to 136 on faculties 128 representation on boards and commis- sions 105 Mission Affirmations 80, 136 Mission and Ministry, Commission on 80 Mission and Ministry in the Church, Com- mission on, election results 41 Missions and. Special Ministries, Division or - Missionaries commendation of 84 confidence in 77 cooperative training of 90 Missions anniversaries 77 cooperative endeavors 77-8, 90 money, use of 78(2) planning 80-1 regional structure of congregations 79 resolutions 77-84 seconding 117 special gifts 78 unpublished reports and overtures 170 See also Missionaries; Missions, Board of Missions, Board for 90, 135 commendation of 84 election results 41 See also Missions Mohn, Franz, missionary 77 Moot Issues of Our Day 143 Moral standards 140 Moratorium on capital expenditures, de- clined 147-8 Mueller, Herbert 5, 164 Naether, Theodore, missionary 77 National Council of Churches 94 National crises, strategy for 146 Negro clergy See Black clergy New Guinea 77 New Testament See Scripture — New Tes- tament Offerings for Synod 158, 163, 164, 165-6 Officers, synodical and District 6, 122 Official periodicals 150-1 - Old Testament, William Beck’s translation of the 152 Opening convention 19 sermon 55-8 service 19 Open End Appeal 163-4 Orthodoxy 38 of Synod 92 Overtures See Reports and overtures Parish Education, Board of election results 41 Parliamentary action, questions, and pro- cedures 19, 23(3), 24, 33, 36(2), 37 Parish education 132-6 congregational program 133