# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2010_S185
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INDEX
References to the Convention Workbook (CW) are found at the related resolutions . Materials can be traced to the minutes (pp . 25–50) through the session numbers in parentheses at the
end of the individual resolutions (pp . 103–71) . References to Today’s Business (TB) are in the
minutes . For additional references, see the contents page (p . 3) and the correlation of reports and
overtures with resolutions (pp . 177–79) .
abortion 141–42
abuse education, domestic and child 143–44
Ablaze! 37, 49, 59, 103–4
Administration and Finance Committee 21,
31–32, 37, 42, 47, 119–30
Albert, Cliff 36
Ambassadors of Reconciliation 26
American Association of Lutheran Churches 38
Andrus, David 30
Armed Forces, ministry to 42, 47
Articles of Incorporation, amendments to 47,
121–24, 145–48
audit of outgoing boards and administration 170
auxiliary terminology 129
Benavides, Oscar 25
Benke, David 21, 39
Bible study 26, 28, 31, 35, 39, 44, 71–99,
117–18
Birner, David 40
Black Ministry Services, Board for 18, 27
Blue Ribbon Task Force on Synod Structure
and Governance 5, 19, 161–64, 170–71
Board of Directors of Synod 18, 28, 30, 33–34,
36, 45, 51, 119, 120–24, 127–28, 129,
145–49 passim, 163–64, 166–67
Bohlmann, Ralph 38
Buegler, David 6, 18, 27
Bylaw revisions adopted
1 .2 .1
129, 166
1 .3 .2
166
1 .3 .4
152
1 .3 .4 .1
152–53
1 .5 .3
130
1 .5 .7
148–49
1 .5 .7 .1
149
1 .5 .7 .2
149
2 .5 .2
152
2 .5 .3
152
2 .13 .1
151
2 .14 .2
149–50
2 .14 .7 .3
150
2 .14 .7 .4
150
2 .14 .7 .5
150
2 .14 .8 .1
150
2 .15 .7 .2
150
2 .15 .7 .3
150
2 .15 .7 .4
150
2 .15 .7 .5
150
2 .15 .8 .1
150
2 .17 .7 .2
150–151
2 .17 .7 .3
151
2 .17 .7 .4
151
2 .17 .7 .5
151
2 .17 .8 .1
151
3 .1 .6
124
3 .1 .6 .1
124

3 .1 .6 .2
3 .1 .7
3 .1 .8
3 .1 .8 .1
3 .1 .9
3 .2 .1
3 .2 .4
3 .2 .4 .1
3 .3 .1 .1 .1
3 .3 .1 .3
3 .3 .2 .3
3 .3 .2 .4
3 .3 .5 .1
3 .4 .1–3 .4 .1 .4
3 .5 .1
3 .5 .2
3 .8 .2 .7 .2
3 .8 .3 .6 .2
3 .8 .3 .7 .2
3 .8 .3 .8 .2
3 .8 .3 .8 .3
3 .10 .1
3 .10 .1 .3
3 .12 .1–3 .12 .2 .4
3 .12 .1
3 .12 .1 .1
3 .12 .1 .2
3 .12 .1 .3
3 .12 .1 .4
3 .12 .1 .5
3 .12 .1 .6
3 .12 .2–3 .12 .2 .3
3 .12 .3
3 .12 .3 .1
3 .12 .3 .2
3 .12 .3 .3
3 .12 .3 .4
3 .12 .3 .5
3 .12 .3 .6
3 .12 .3 .7
3 .12 .3 .8
3 .3 .5 .1
3 .6 .4 .4
3 .6 .4 .5
3 .9 .6 .2 .2
3 .12 .4 .2
4 .2 .1
4 .4 .2
5 .1 .1
5 .1 .2
5 .2 .2
5 .2 .3
5 .3 .1
5 .3 .4
5 .4 .2
6 .1 .3
6 .2 .1

124
124–25, 128
125
125
128
166
166
166
164
162
166
166
167
170
164
164
139–40
138
135
139
140
166
166
165
126–27, 166
127
127
127
127
127
127, 166
167
125
125
125
125
125–26
126
126
126
126
120–21
129
129
116–17
120–21
164
164
155
155
156
155, 156
155
155
155
129
163

185

6 .2 .2
163
6 .2 .3
163
bylaws, changes to 164–65, 168
chaplains commended 47, 105
Chief Financial Officer of Synod 164
Chief Mission Officer 28, 161–64
church relations 116–17
church workers 131
circuits 155–56
circuit counselors 156–57
Colloquy Committee 135–38
Commission on Worship 39, 110–11
Communication Services, Board for 18
Concordia Historical Institute 19, 25
Concordia Plans and Concordia Plan Services
19, 129
Concordia Publishing House 19, 26, 30 41,
52, 110
Concordia University System 40–42 passim,
52, 120,130, 131, 161–64, 135–38
Confession and Absolution, individual 81–83,
85–89
congregations, study of 109–10
Constitutional Matters, Commission on 18, 29,
31, 33, 39, 45, 121–27, 129, 145–48,
161–65, 166–67, 168–70
constitutions and bylaws 168–70
convention, Synod
arrangements staff 6
location 5, 25, 45, 127–28
minutes 25–50
preparations 124–27
registered delegates and representatives
7–20
schedule 23–24, 167–68
sermons 61–70
Special Standing Rules 25–26, 55–56
Today’s Business staff 6, 50
voting delegates, bylaws regarding 157–59
Council of Presidents See Presidents, Council
of
Creator’s Tapestry, The 117
Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, Aurora, CO
33
Crossan, Robert 47
CUEnet 135–38
deacons, licensed lay 35, 132–33
delegates, registered See convention, Synod
devotions, daily 110
Diefenthaler, Jon 21, 34, 39
Diekelman, William 6, 18, 27, 37
dispute resolution 47, 145–48, 153
District and Congregational Services
Board for 18

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