# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1998_S183
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INDEX
convention arrangements staff See convention, synodical
Convention Nominations, Committee for,
17, 23–47 passim
convention survey See convention, synodical
Convention, Synodical
arrangements staff 6
electronic response system 23
gavel, 23
minutes, 23–40
omnibus resolutions 23–24, 171–72
registered delegates and representatives 7–17
schedule 21–22
Special Standing Rules 23, 29, 30, 31,
32, 45
survey 94–95
2004, site of 36, 153
Workbook 31
Convocations, Circuit 30, 153
Creeds of the church 114–15
CUENet 36
DELTO See Distance Education Leading
Toward Ordination
Distance Education Leading Toward Ordination 25, 127
Distinguished Missionary Servant Award
47
District Presidents See Presidents, District
doctrinal review 37, 118–19
Edwards, Gloria 25
ELCA See Evangelical Lutheran Church of
America
election results 41–44
electronic response system See convention,
synodical
Erkkinen, Eric J. 47
Eucharistic Understanding and Practice, a
Declaration of 30–31, 32, 116
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
29–30, 32, 36, 54, 99–100, 116–17,
151
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil 26
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria 24,
113–14
family ministry 31, 105–6
fellowship principles and practices 30, 114,
118
Fiissel, Eric 25
Financial Aid Task Force, report of 29,
125–26
Fivefold Vision Statement 102
floor committees, convention 19, 23–47 passim
Florida–Georgia District, resolution of 32,
116 See also Eucharistic Understanding and Practice, a Declaration of
Forums, Circuit 30, 152
Fritz, Edgar and Olive 47
gambling 31, 39, 106, 123
Garwood, Ronald M. 15, 19, 29–40 passim

Gibbs, Jeffrey 29, 85–88
Gierke, Eugene 15, 19, 23–40 passim
Gottschalk, Kenton 47
Grime, Paul 23, 31, 40, 55
Gruell, Eugene 47
Gude, George 32
Habitat for Humanity 37, 143–44
Halm, D. Ray 16, 23–40
Hartfield, Robert 32
Hartwig, Raymond L. 15, 19, 23–47 passim
Harvesters for Christ 38, 111
Health Maintenance Organizations 37
Heins, John 24, 26
Higher Education, Board for 23–40 passim,
127–39 passim, 155–56
Higher Education, resolutions 127–39,
155–56
Hintze, Dr. and Mrs. Otto 47
HMOs See Health Maintenance Organizations
homosexuals, ministry to 37, 143
housing ministries 37, 143–44
Human Care Ministries, Board for 165
Human Care resolutions 141–45
human life, sanctity of 25, 33, 55, 119, 120,
141
Human Resources, Council on 29, 126
Hymnal, African-American 31, 110
hymnal, new 29, 110 See also Worship,
Commission on
Hymnal Supplement 98 29, 110
ILLL See Lutheran Layman’s League
ILWML See Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Incorporation, Articles of, synodical 31,
168–69
inerrancy of Scripture, study of 39, 121–22
institutional ministry 38, 143
International Lutheran Council 30, 54, 114
Johnson, John F. 15, 23, 24, 26, 32
Just, Arthur A., Jr., 33, 89–93
Kalthoff, James W. 15, 19, 23–47 passim
Kapfer, Richard 15, 19, 23–47 passim
Kieschnick, Gerald 23, 24
King, Robert 6, 15, 23–40 passim
Kirby, Peter 29
Kuhn, Robert 6, 15, 24
Kuukauppi, Bishop 24
late reports and overtures 173–75
liturgical materials, review of 29 See also
Worship, Commission on
Lord’s Supper, admission to See Altar,
Sacrament of
Love, Mark 26
Lutheran Church Extension Fund—Missouri Synod 167
Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation 168
Lutheran Laymen’s League 25
Lutheran Services of America 39, 144
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League 25

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Lutz, Arleigh 15, 19, 23–40 passim
man and woman, scriptural relationship of
37, 122
Marcis, Al 15, 19, 23–40 passim
Marriage and family life 33, 122
Martin of Tours Award 47
Matzat, Donald 31, 73–77
memberships, dual 29, 151
Meyer, Dale 26
Meyer, Dr and Mrs. Richard 47
Ministerial Growth and Support, Commission on 29, 138
ministries, interim 33, 121
ministry to victims of crime 37, 142
minutes of the convention See convention,
synodical
Mission and Ministry, Council on 32,
169–70
Mission Services, Board for 102
Mission statement, synodical 25, 101
Missions resolutions 101–2
Missouri, Renewal in 33, 54, 119
Montz, Florence 47
Muchow, Donald 47
Mueller, Herbert 36
Mueller, Orval 23, 29, 148
Mueller, Timothy 23
multicultural mission efforts See Missions
resolutions
name change, synodical 25, 102–3
necrology 180–81
Nomenclature Study Committee 55
Northern Ireland 39, 144–45
nurses, parish 39, 144
office of the ministry 37
officers of the Synod 6, 15, 23–47 passim,
156–66
omnibus resolutions See convention, synodical
ordained diaconate 173–75
Organizations, Commission on 29, 126
O’Shoney, Glenn 23, 24, 26
Otten, Herman 55
Outreach Discovery Events 38, 110
outreach emphasis 24, 61–62, 105
PALS program See Postseminary Applied
Learning and Support
Pankow, Bernard and Irma 47
Pankow, Dr. and Mrs. Fred 47
partner churches 24, 26, 30
pastoral assistance 29, 138
pastoral ministry, colloquy for 29, 128
pastoral office 37, 121, 123
Pastoral Theology 121
pastors, temporary calls for 33, 121
Perry County (Mo.) 23
Pfotenhauer, F. 23
Pittelko, Roger 24, 26, 69–72
Planning and Administration resolutions
147–53