# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1941_S98 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 96 Report of Board for Higher Education B. Report of Board for Higher Education (Memorial 130) Meetings Since the very beginning of its history in America our Synod has recognized the importance of education, especially for the pastors and teachers of our congregations. Through the educa- to generation. This task becomes particularly important in days of rapid change. Our continuing heritage of divine truth must not be lost in the bewildering succession of crises which sweep over the modern world. tions. We are especially appreciative of the constant help and counsel of the members of the Standing Advisory Committee, privilegd to work was unusually important. In carrying out the work assigned to the Board for Higher Conference. These meetings were marked by a thorough dis- cussion of the varied and complex problems which confront our educational system at the present time. Especially the plenary meetings and the Professors’ Conference were very helpful to the members of your Board in clarifying important issues. — ee