# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1995_S174 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) INDEX References to the Convention Workbook (CW) are found at the related resolu- tions. Materials can be traced to the minutes, pages 21-45, through the session numbers in parentheses at the end of the individual resolutions (pp. 105-58). Ref- erences to Today’s Business (TB) are in the minutes. For additional reference see the contents page (3) and the correlation of reports and overtures with resolutions (pp. 169-71). addiction, chemical 44, 145 Administrators, Council of 22 Ahlers, Peter 23 Alzheimer’s disease, ministry to persons with 44, 144 anniversary celebration, 150th 5, 21-45 passim, 147 anniversary Bible study 26, 37, 42, 75-82 anniversary logo 5, 31 auxiliaries 25, 151-52 awards 55 Barry, Alvin L 6, 13,.21—45 passim, 57, 59-73, 152 Barry, Jean 42, 53 Barth, Karl 5, 26, 37, 75-82 Bennett, Don 24 Black Ministry, Board for See Black Min- istry, Commission on Black Ministry, Commission on 22, 23, 109 Blue Ribbon Committee 22 Board of Directors, synodical 13, 21-45 passim, 161-66 Bohlmann, Ralph 35, 99-100 Bunkowske, Eugene 6, 13 Bylaw revisions adopted 2.09 121, 138-39 2.21 152 2.27a2 147 2.27f 147 3.13 107 3.61 153 3.65 153 3.71 131 3.72 129 3.141 155 3.503 153 3.705 = 115 3.900 - 109 3.901 109 3.913 144-45 3.915 145 3.927 110 3.928 110 3.929 110 4.03 _ 153 4.07 — 153 5.11 154 6.87 135 6.89 135 6.91 135 6.93 135 6.95 136 6.97 136 6.99 137 6.101 137 6.103 137 8.03 147 8.09 147 8.13e | 147 8.17¢ 147 8.16 147 8.19 147 8.21 148 14.01 151-52 14.03 150 Bylaw revision declined 5.13 154 Bylaws withdrawn 37, 158, 167-68 campus ministry 22, 105, 107 Carpenter, Milton 35 catechetical instruction 44, 113-14 Charles Smith Survey See convention sur- veys child abuse 44, 145 Christology, study of 45, 54 Church Growth Movement 41, 122-23 church service, full-time, for college and seminary presidents 28, 134 church workers, compensation for 44, 143 Circuit Counselors election of 44, 154 responsibilities of 44, 154 close{d] Communion See Holy Communion Communion practices at colleges and sem- inaries 43, 124 See also Holy Communion Concordia College, Portland 37 Concordia Historical Institute 23, 44, 115 Concordia Publishing House 115-16 Concordia Retirement Plan 166 Concordia Theological Seminary 5, 24, 42, 133, 137 Concordia University System 133-39 pas- sim conflict of interest 27, 130-31 conflict resolution See dispute resolution Congregational Services, Board for 26, 110 ‘ See also Congregational Services, Con- ference of Congregational Services, Conference of 26, 35, 111-12 Congregational Services, Board for 26, 35, 36 congregational worship See worship See also Worship, Commission on congregations, transfers of 25, 153, 167 Constitution, amendments to 41, 157 Constitutional Matters, Commission on 26, 44, 155-56 continuing education 42, 138 Convention 175 advisory representatives See synodical representatives convention, synodical arrangements staff 6 ballots 28-31, 36, 37-38 boards of regents and faculties See synodical representatives dissenting votes 42 election results 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 32-35, 37, 38, 39-40, 43, 47-50 electronic communication devices 35 essay 23, 32, 83-95 floor committees 17 foreign mission advisory delegates 15, 28, 107 gavel 21 minutes 21-45 registered delegates and representa- tives 7-16, 21-45 passim schedule 19-20 sermon 21, 71-74 special representatives 15 standing rules 21, 27, 35, 42, 51 surveys 97~98 Synodical representatives 13-15 video presentation 2145 passim deaf, ministry to 22, 105 delegate survey See convention, surveys dispute resolution 31, 41, 147-50 District presidents 13, 25, 152 domestic abuse 44, 145-46 Edwards, Gloria 24 election results See convention, election results electronic communication devices See convention, electronic communica- tion devices in delegate section Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 35, 125-26 evangelism among immigrants 25, 106 among international students 25, 106-7 . every Sunday Communion See Holy Com- munion financial disclosure 27, 129-30 financial reporting 23, 39, 130 first vice-president 6, 13, 21-45 passim address of 102-3 election of 22 full-time church work, certification of can- didates 45, 138 fundraising appeals 45, 131-32