# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2019_S244 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) dispute resolution 36–37, 38, 50, 113, 137– 42 passim, 165–69 passim, 203–11, 230 district officers 17, 197, 200–201, 203, 205–10 passim district presidents, see presidents, district district youth representatives 21 doctrinal review see Commission on Doctrinal Review Eastern District 11, 17, 18, 21, 23 ecclesiastical supervision 32–33, 68, 111– 13, 135–37 passim, 137–42 passim, 142–43, 176–77 passim, 203–11, 232 Ecclesiastical Supervision and Dispute Resolution, committee on 23, 36–37, 38, 50, 111– 13, 203–11 resolutions on 36–37, 38, 50, 203–11 education, continuing 45, 130–31, 160–61, 162–63, 171, 214, Egger, Thomas 20, 46, 59, 97–102 election process 28, 35, 44, 45, 63–65, 172–74, 193, 194–95, 197–200, 200– 201, 201, 202, 230 election results 30–31, 33–34, 39–40, 41– 42, 46–47, 53–62 electronic voting system 28, 30, 65 English District 11, 18, 21, 23, 179–80 entered into rest 239–42; see also Commemoration of the Faithful Departed Esget, Christopher 9, 17, 20, 23, 27, 30–31, 32, 39, 41, 46, 53–54, 69, 73–74 essayists 20 essays, convention 91–113 Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus 20, 40 Eurasian ministry 38, 122–23 euthanasia 119, 130, 219 Evangelical Lutheran Church in Belgium 34, 147–48 Evangelical Lutheran Church of Liberia 20 Evangelical Lutheran Free Church in Denmark 20, 34, 41, 150–51 Evangelical Lutheran Synod 20, 41 Every One His Witness 115–16 faculty appointments, promotions, terminations 165–69 passim, 169–71 passim, 204–5 passim faculty definition 181–82 family, importance of 49, 50–51, 118–19, 223–24, 226–27, 230 fellowship, altar and pulpit 34, 42, 44– 45, 145, 147–53, 209 Finance, committee on 23, 44 resolutions on 179–80 floor committees, see convention, Synod Florida-Georgia District 11, 18, 21, 23, 28, 29 Fondow, Donald 17, 23, 34, 38, 44, 181, 202 Forke, Terry 17, 23, 32, 37, 38, 49, 213, 217– 18 gender 37, 118–19, 215–16 Generation to Generation 51, 223–24 Global Seminary Initiative 126 Gude, George 17, 18, 23, 36, 50, 111–13, 205, 211 Hagan, Robert Lee 17, 18, 23, 29, 33, 49, 115 Hardy, Jamison 17, 23, 43, 129 Harmelink, Daniel 18, 27 Harrison, Matthew 9, 18, 20, 27–51 passim, 67–69, 71–72, 175, 232 Hartwig, Raymond 41, 58 “Here I Stand” Sunday 50, 144 Hearing panels 203–5 Hill, John 17, 23, 31–32, 42, 45, 157–58 Hispanic Studies, Center for 118, 133 Hoem, Josemon 17, 20, 103–6 Illinois, Central District 11, 18, 21, 23 Illinois, Northern District 14, 19, 21, 23 Illinois, Southern District 16, 19, 21, 23 immigrant ministry 38, 218, 229 immigration 38, 118, 218, 229 In Christ All Things Hold Together 154–55 Indiana District 12, 18, 21, 23 infanticide 119, 130 International Lutheran Council 42, 126, 147–53 passim, 153, 169 International Lutheran Laymen’s League 20, 43 international mission efforts anniversary 29, 35, 38, 48, 121, 125 International Mission, Board for 17, 39– 40, 49, 55, 124–25, 126, 134–37, 151– 52, 208 International Mission, Office of 31, 35, 38, 48, 121–24, 126, 127, 137–42 passim, 151, 206, 219–20, 229 international partnerships 42, 44–45, 48, 121–24, 140, 147–53, 182 international theological education 126 International Witness, committee on 23, 29, 31, 35, 38, 48 resolutions on 31, 35, 38, 48, 121–27 Iowa East District 12, 21, 23 Iowa West District 12, 18, 21, 23 Islam 108–9 justification 93, 99 Kansas District 12, 18, 21, 23 Kieschnick, Gerald 20, 44 244 | PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2019 (67TH) LCMS CONVENTION Kintz, Bruce 18, 32, 225 Kuhn, Robert 20, 44 Lange, Peter 17, 20, 23, 29, 30, 31, 35, 37, 45, 48–49, 53, 87–88, 121, 125 Latin American ministry 31, 122 LCMS 175th anniversary 49–50, 137 LCMS Board of Directors 17, 31, 33–34, 34–35, 37, 38, 42, 47, 51, 54, 63, 68, 137–42 passim, 158, 165–69 passim, 172, 180, 183, 186–88, 193–94, 195– 97, 202, 229–30 LCMS Communications 19, 120, 142–43, 150, 163, 229 LCMS Foundation 18, 41, 44, 57, 195–97, 232 LCMS Life Ministry 129–30 LCMS roster 38, 45, 159–60, 161, 182, 187, 190, 192–93, 199–200, 205–10 LCMS U 120, 171, 224–25 Lehenbauer, Joel 17, 40 Licensed Lay Deacons (LLDs) 28, 32, 161 life, sanctity of 43, 119, 129–30, 213–14, 219, 230 Life Together, committee on 23, 29, 36, 49–50 resolutions on 29, 36, 49–50, 133–45 Lingsch, Keith 27 location, see convention, Synod Lord’s Supper 50, 145, 231 Lueck, Dwayne 17, 23 Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty 119, 129–30, 219, 230 Lutheran Church—Canada 20, 41, 45, 155, 229 Lutheran Church Extension Fund 18, 37, 41, 48, 57, 116, 139, 175, 195–97, 210– 213 Lutheran Heritage Foundation 49, 127 Lutheran Hour Ministries 43 Lutheran Laymen’s League 20, 43 Lutheran Women’s Missionary League 20, 43 Lutheran World Federation 42, 152–53 Lutheran World Relief 232 Lutherans For Life 43, 119, 129–30, 213–14 Maier, David 17, 23 Making Disciples for Life 29, 120, 134–35, 227 marriage, sanctity of 32, 49, 101, 118–19, 176, 188, 214–15, 223–24, 226–27, 230 Martens, Gottfried 20, 107–10 membership transfer 182, 205–8, 229 mental illness 43, 129–31 Mercy committee on 23, 43 resolutions on 43, 129–31 Michigan District 12, 18, 21, 23, 149 Index