# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_2019_S549 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) CHURCH AND CULTURE 549 WHEREAS, There are many issues in society that call for a vigorous pro-life response from Christians based on the clear testimony of scripture, including racism, poverty, caring for the holistic wellbeing of others, and the just care of the alien in our midst; therefore be it Resolved, That the Atlantic District request the Synod in convention to expand the pro-life mandate of the LCRL to include, among issues but not limited to, racial reconciliation, the merciful treatment of the alien in our midst, and the appropriate provision of care for all who are in need of healing. Atlantic District 2019 Convention Workbook