# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2001_S212 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 212 Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lithuania 23, 135–6 Faith-based and Community Initiatives, participation in 47, 159 Ferry, Patrick 33, 103–6 Fickenscher, Carl C. II 32, 95–9 Financial Aid Task Force 64 floor committees, convention 17 Garwood, Ronald 17, 21–47 passim, 179 Gibbs, Jeffrey 25, 79–82 Gray, Roosevelt 21 Great Commission, resolution concerning 23, 32, 39, 119–20 Grime, Paul 21–47 passim Hartwig, Raymond 6, 14, 21–47 passim Higher Education Board for 69, 145–55 resolutions 145–55 Hoesman, C. William 17, 21–47 passim, 187 Holy Cross Lutheran Church, East Carondolet, Ill. 21 Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Waterloo, Ill. 21 homosexuals, ministry to 41, 64–65, 129–30 Human Care 69 resolutions 157–62 human life, sanctity of 25, 64, 157–8 hymnal, new 35, 129 infant baptism 41, 141 Intentional Interim Ministry 30–1, 34, 139–40 international student ministry 32, 120–1 Kalthoff, James 17, 21–47 passim, 145 KFUO 46, 131–2 Kieschnick, Gerald 113–5 King, Robert 6, 14, 21–47 passim, 142 Kramer, Loren 17, 21–47 passim Kuhn, Robert 6, 14, 21–47 passim, 67–75, 77–8, 142 Lanka Lutheran Church of Sri Lanka 27, 133–4 Lord’s Supper, use of wine See Altar, Sacrament of “Lutheran Understanding of Church Fellowship” 30, 34, 137–8 INDEX MacKenzie, Cameron A. 29, 90–1 Middeke, Paul W. 6, 14 Ministerial Growth and Support, Commission on 30, 176–7 ministry of visitation 25, 179–81 minutes of convention See convention, synodical Missions 67 diversity in 44, 122 effort in 32, 120 outreach, variety in 44, 121–2 resolutions 119–23 urban partnerships 43, 121 Mueller, Herbert 17, 21–47 passim, 125 Mulder, David P. 40, 107–10 Murray, Scott R. 25, 83–5 National/District Synod Relations, Task Force on 65, 70–71 Officers of Synod 6 omnibus resolutions See convention, synodical Organizations, Commission on 28, 174–6 O’Shoney, Glenn 35, 44, 122 pastoral leadership 47, 154 pastoral ministry, needs and opportunities for 30, 40–1, 138–9 pastors, certification of 44, 154 Pfotenhauer, F. 21 Pittelko, Roger 6, 14, 17, 21–47 passim, 133 Praesidium of Synod 44, 46, 165–6 President of Synod 6, 55–75 Presidents, Council of 21, 31, 35, 42, 173, 183–4 Presidents, District 14 Preus, Daniel 21–47 passim prison ministry 45, 160–1 professional workers, to encourage respect of 32, 127–8 professors, sabbatical leave of 47, 155 Program and Finance, resolutions 143–4 property ownership 28, 168 refugee resettlement 45, 161 regents, boards of 41, 145–55 passim retirement benefits 45, 158 roster categories, simplification of 42, 172 RSO schools 28, 32, 126–7, 191–7 salary guidelines 45, 159–60 schedule, convention See convention, synodical Scherer, Arthur 17, 21–47 passim, 119 Schindler, Vernon 17, 21–47 passim, 143 Schulz, Wallace 6, 14 Secretary of Synod 5, 6 SELC 47, 185 sexual purity 29, 161 Shadday, David A. 32, 101 Social Security, participation in 47, 160 Special Standing Rules See convention, synodical stem cell research 45, 161–2 Stewardship Department 35, 129 St. Paul Lutheran Church, Columbia, Ill. 21 Structure, Planning, and Administration Commission on 24, 28, 69–70, 163–4 resolutions 163–77 Synodical Nominations Committee 30, 177 teacher colloquy 29, 149–51 Tell Good News about Jesus, resolution to 23, 119 “Tell the Good News about Jesus to Those around You” 40, 107–10 “Telling the Good News about Jesus in the Year of the Child” 33, 103–6 tenure of faculty in Concordia University System 24, 145–9 Theiss, Steven 21 Theology and Church Relations Commission on 28, 30, 34–5, 68–9, 137–8, 140, 174–6 resolutions 133–42 This Far by Faith (hymnal) 41, 130–1 Today’s Business staff 6 unprinted report and late overtures 191–204 utilize gifts of all members, resolution to 43, 121 Vice-President–Finance—Treasurer, synodical 6 Vice-Presidents of Synod 6, 25–6, 31, 181 voting delegates See convention, synodical Weinrich, William 6, 14 Wollenburg, George 17, 21–47 passim, 163 Worker Benefit Plans 28, 167–8 worship, discussion on 41, 128–9 Year of the Child See Child, Year of 200l Convention Proceedings