# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1979_S197 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) ‘ 198 Synodical structure See Task Force on Constitution, Bylaws, and Structure Tabular survey of convention 16 Taiwan 4445 Tallahassee, Fla., St. Michael, citation for its VBS 50 Task Force on Constitution, Bylaws, and Structure 15, 58-60 101-112 floor committee on 17 Teachers deceased 74 eligibility for pastoral colloquy 146-147 placement procedure for 144-145 voting rights of 137 Teachers conferences 161 Hawaii 175 Teaching materials, doctrinally pure 175 Tenure of elected officers 138 of professors 142-143 Texas District anniversary 52, 163 “That We May Grow” materials 151 Theme of convention 5-6, 21 for 1979 and 1981 73 Theology and church relations 60-62, 69, 113-122 floor committee on 17 Theology and Church Relations, Commission on 13, 54 “Those Three Little Dots...” 56 Togo 44 Tract Mission, Concordia 31, 94 Transfer intersynodical 138 of congregations 129 INDEX Translations, Bible 94-95 Treasurer of Synod 14 duties of 111-112 full-time position 132 Treit, Elroy 29 Trust Funds, Board of Trustees for 132 Trustees, Board of, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation 14 Unborn 117 Unionism 175 Unwene, Nelson 79 Vacancy in Vice-Presidency 136 Vacation Bible school, outstanding 50 Valparaiso University 29, 175 Vicarage rural 175 urban 145 Vice-President, First 14, 132 election of 111 tenure of, unlimited 138 Vice-Presidents, succession of 136 Volunteer workers 175 Voting privileges See Franchise, synodical Wabag Lutheran Church 27 Waesa, Bishop 27 WCC See World Council of Churches Weddings, Lutheran/non-Lutheran 122 Welfare Plan See Worker Benefit Plans Whitehall, Mont., Zion, received 22, 135, 177-178 Winfield, Kans. See St. John’s College, Winfield Wisconsin Ev. Lutheran Synod 29 Wollenburg, George, convention sermon 21, 75-78 Women ordination of 175 role of 175 suffrage 175 Women’s caucus 175 Work program preparation 168-172 Worker Benefit Plans Board of Managers 14 Concordia Welfare Plan 133 medical assistance to retirees 127 retirement matters 127 retirement requirements 127 survivor plan benefits 126-127 Workers, church, adequate maintenance for 163 World Council of Churches 175 World hunger 172 World outreach 175 World relief 172 See also Social Ministry and World Relief, Board of : Worship helps for refugees 175, 177 See also Lutheran Book of Worship; Lutheran Worship Worship, Commission on 13 Worship Supplement, new 175 Writers, development of 152-153, 175 Youth ministry 67, 130, 153 Youth Ministry, Board of 14, 54, 153 Youth representatives, District 15, 37 Zaire 24