# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2016_S267
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Omnibus Resolutions
RESOLUTION A
Whereas, Many overtures request action that is the responsibility of various boards, commissions, or individuals to study and to
implement; therefore be it
Resolved, That the following overtures be referred to the designated board, commission, or individual:
Number

Subject

Board, Commission, Individual

Ov. 1-02

To Support Sharing the Gospel Through
Professionally Produced Musical Stage Play

Office of National Mission

Ov. 2-13

To Require Cause for Withdrawal or Release
of Career Missionaries

Office of International Mission, Legal

Ov. 2-15
To Change Funding Model of Our Missionaries
			

Board for International Mission,
Office of International Mission

Ov. 3-01

To Help Our Mercy Agencies Be Free to Be
Faithful
			

Concordia University System
board of directors in consultation with
President of the Synod

Ov. 3-08

To Request Thrivent Financial for Lutherans to
Open Up Choice Dollars for Lutherans for Life

Board for National Mission

Ov. 3-09

To Add a Synod Prison and Jail Ministry
Coordinator

Office of National Mission

Ov. 4-17

To Again Publish in Luther’s Small Catechism the
Fourth Commandment’s Divine Promise

Commission on Theology and Church
Relations

Ov. 4-20
		

To Translate and Publish Book of Concord of 1580
into French Language

Office of International Mission

Ov. 4-21
		

To Develop Social Media Agreement for
Professional Church Workers

Council of Presidents

Ov. 4-25

To Investigate Organization Named FiveTwo in
Light of Constitution Article II

Commission on Theology and Church
Relations

Ov. 4-26

To Require Super-Majority Votes to Adopt
Convention Resolutions

Commission on Handbook

Ov. 4-28

To Establish Task Force for Social Media Policy
Development

Council of Presidents

Ov. 5-06
Seminaries to Evaluate Fellowship with AALC
		

Office of the President, Commission on Theology
and Church Relations

Ov. 5-07
To Warn Against Occult Pseudoscience Practices
		

Commission on Theology and Church
Relations

Ov. 5-08

Commission on Theology and Church
Relations

Provide Suggested Guidelines/Policies for
Implementing Social Media

“Omnibus Resolutions”

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