# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_2013_S 17
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

CONTENTS
Preface

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Registered Delegates and Representatives
A. Voting and Advisory Delegates
B. Advisory Representatives
C. Staff and Guests

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iv
xiv
xvi

Convention Floor Committees

xvii

Directory—Officers, Boards, and Commissions of the Synod

xviii

Reports

1

Entered into Rest
Overtures
1. Witness
2. Mercy
3. Life Together
4. Theology and Church Relations
5. Seminary and University Education
6. Administration and Finance
7. Structure and Ecclesiastical Matters

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143
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231
247

Appendixes
I. Opinions—Commission on Constitutional Matters
II. Theological Documents—CTCR
III. First Amendment Statement
IV. Specific Ministry Pastor (SMP) Task Force Report

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401
403

List of Reports and Overtures

453

Correction in Registration Listing

458

Under Separate Cover
2013 Biographical Synopses & Statements of Nominees