# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1969_S559 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) ce Hee wm 3-42 3-43 3-44 3-47 3-48 3-49 3-50 3-64 3-65 LIST OF REPORTS AND OVERTURES ALC Fellowship To Commend Synodical Officers for Fellowship Endeavors (Also 3-19 to 3-20) To Urge Fellowship To Effect Fellowship . To Proclaim Fellowship with The American Lu- theran Church as a Blessed Fact __ To Take Positive Action Toward Fellowship _- To Establish Pulpit and Altar Fellowship with The American Lutheran Church ee To Declare Without Reservation Altar and Pulpit Fellowship — To Adopt Full and Complete Fellowship with The American Lutheran Church a To Declare Fellowship at 1969 Convention To Declare Full, Practicing Fellowship with The American Lutheran Church To Declare Fellowship and to Resist Polarization To Declare and Establish Fellowship with The ALC _ To Joyfully Declare Fellowship __ To Establish Fellowship _ - To Declare that Fellowship Exists = To Declare Altar and Pulpit Fellowship with The American Lutheran Church ee To Practice Fellowship with The ALC To Declare Fellowship with Thanksgiving to God To Declare Altar and Pulpit Fellowship To Declare Fellowship and to Continue Study _ To Permit Selective Fellowship and to Pursue Full Fellowship with Other Lutheran Bodies of America - ne To Allow Diversity of Practice in Fellowship with ALC _. —. _ - To Rule on Selective Fellowship To Refrain from Selective Fellowship To Require 25 Majority for Adoption of Fellow- ship Resolution - ee To Study Brief Statement and Conduct Referen- dum . To Permit Congregations Through Referendum to Express Their Views on Fellowship To Refer Fellowship Question to Congregations To Amend Fellowship Resolutions to Provide for Referendum _ ee To Refer Fellowship Matter to Congregations _ To Decide Fellowship Issue Through Congrega- tional Referendum | . To Submit Fellowship Matter to Congregational Referendum _ To Conduct Referendum on Fellowship with ALC To Conduct Referendum on Fellowship Question To Require 35 Favorable Vote of All Congrega- tions for Any Further Action on Fellowship __ To Submit Question of Fellowship to Judgment of Congregations (Also 3-56 to 3-62) To Require Approval of 90 Percent of Congrega- tions for Fellowship To Refer Any Action Taken on Fellowship to Congregations for Their Approval or Disapproval To Submit Fellowship Action to Congregations for Ratification PAGE 99 100 100 100 100 100 101 101 101 101 102 103 103 103 104 104 105 105 105 106 107 107 107 108 109 109 109 110 110 110 111 111 111 117 117 118 118 118 3-69 3-86 3-87 3-88 3-90 3-91 3-92 3-93 3-96 3-97 3-98 3-99 3-100 3-101 3-102 PAGE To Submit Any and Every ALC Fellowship Res- olution to Congregational Referendum 119 To Submit Any Action to Referendum — 119 To Refer to Congregations for Referendum Whatever Action Is Taken by the Convention on the Fellowship Issue 119 To Subject Any Decision For or Against Fellow- ship to Ratification by Two-Thirds of the Con- gregations _. 120 To Require 3; Referendum Majority —— 120 To Refer Favorable Convention Decision for Fel- lowship to Congregations for Referendum Vote 120 To Submit Affirmative Convention Decision on Fellowship to Congregational Referendum ______ 120 To Give All Congregations Privilege of Referen- dum on Fellowship if Favorable Action Is Taken 121 To Require a Two-Thirds Congregational Ref- endum Vote for Fellowship 121 To Submit an Affirmative Fellowship Decision Short of a Two-Thirds Majority to a Congrega- tional Referendum _-— 121 To Rescind Res.3-23 and to Require General Referendum when Deciding Fellowship with Other Church Bodies and Federations —... 121 To Waive Bylaw 1.21 and Call for Referendum 122 To Hold Special Referendum on Fellowship ____ 122 (Also 3-79) To Refrain and to Submit for Referendum ____ 122 To Decline or Else Submit for Referendum 123 To Decline or Else to Require 23 Referendum Majority ~ -- 123 To Wait with Declaring Fellowship and Then to Require a Referendum 124 To Postpone Decision for at Least 2 Years «125 To Delay Declaring Altar and Pulpit Fellowship with the ALC __ a _— 125 To Postpone Declaration ___ - 126 To Postpone Formal Establishment of Fellowship 126 To Postpone All Fellowship Matters and to De- vote Time and Resources to Internal Unity —_ 127 To Postpone Action and to Work for True Con- sensus Before Fellowship 127 To Postpone Entering into Fellowship _ _ 128 To Postpone Fellowship Until True Unity Is Clearly Determined _ -_—__.. — 128 To Postpone Declaration of Fellowship __. __ 128 To Postpone Fellowship. Seek Proper Solutions, and Try New Approaches ____ - 129 To Postpone Fellowship Pending Consensus Re- garding Lodge Membership . - 129 To Postpone Fellowship Until Concerns Have Been Removed ____. -__... - 130 To Postpone Declaring Fellowship ___ —__ 130 To Postpone Finalizing Fellowship __ — 130 To Postpone Indefinitely Synodical Action on Fellowship 131 To Postpone Indefinitely Enactment of Fellow- ship - 131 To Postpone Decision on Fellowship Until Suffi- cient Consensus Can Be Demonstrated Scientifi- cally . 132 To Postpone Fellowship Until Certain Conditions Are Met 133 To Defer Fellowship but to Continue Efforts __._ 133