# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1998_S103 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) MISSIONS Action: Adopted (3) 103 To Respectfully Decline Overtures RESOLUTION 1-08 To End Comity Arrangements RESOLUTION 1-07 Overtures 1-12–13 (CW, p. 125) WHEREAS, There are no existing comity arrangements between The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and any other church bodies; and WHEREAS, There are no comity arrangements currently under consideration; therefore be it Resolved, That Res. 1-12 and 1-13 be respectfully declined. Overtures 1-12–13 (CW, p. 125) WHEREAS, The floor committee has considered all overtures assigned to it and has concluded, for various reasons, that certain overtures should be declined; therefore be it Resolved, That the following overtures be respectfully declined for the reasons given: Number Subject Reason Ov. 1-12–13 End Comity Arrangements Since there are no existing arrangements with any other church bodies, and there are no requests currently under consideration, we recommend that Overtures 1-12 and 1-13 be respectfully declined. Action: Withdrawn (Resolution deals with the same matter as Res. 1-08.) Action: Adopted (3)