LCMS Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1983, Page 216

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official representatives 14

Presidents See Presidents, District
Doctrinal Review 53, 160

Commission on 13

Edmonton See Concordia College, Edmonton
Edmonton Seminary, Edmonton, Alta. 12
ELCC See Ev. Lutheran Church of Canada
Elections

candidates, slate of 30—33

floor committee on 17, 24ff

results (with tallies) 60—64
End Times, CTCR to Study 162
Ethnic ministry 141
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada 50,

54, 159

Evangelical Lutheran Church of England 58
Evangelism

child 150

task force on witnessing to Jewish People

53, 142

resources 140

young adult 144
Evangelism Services, Board for 13, 26ff, 71
Events, special 113
External unity in the church 153—54

Faculty members
alternative to tenure 205
provision for modified. service and retire-
ment 205
to encourage parish experience 206
to further education 206
Family, focus on 129—33
Fellowship
development of guidelines for inter-Chris-
tian relationships 154
to nurture relationships with other Lu-
theran bodies 162
Financia! planning 164
Floor committees 17
Fort Wayne See Concordia Theologica] Semi-
’ nary, Fort Wayne
Forward in Remembrance 28, 47, 67
to continue interest-free use of funds 167
to reaffirm statement 167
Foundation, The Lutheran Church—Missouri
Synod 56
Franchise, to accept 190

Garton, Jean 42, 129--33

Gedrat, Johannes 39

Great Commission Convocation 44
to have second 138

Handbook, synodical 59
Handbook revisions proposed
adjudication and appeal 188—89
Board for Communication Services
194—95
Board for Mission Services 190
Board for Parish Services 149, 190
Board for Professional Education Services
201—202
Board for Social Ministry Services 190
Board for Youth Services 187—88
Commission on Church Literature 199—

Commission on Worship 175—77

Concordia Publishing House 146

colloquy procedures 203—~204

Council on Stewardship 177—78

department 198

doctrinal review 160

editors 149

lay ministers 196-98

Lutheran Church Extension Fund 166,
198

Lutheran Medical Mission Association
198

modified service 205

nominating procedures 191—92

Planning Council 163—64, 175

staff, synodical 186—87

standing committees 195

suspended status 190—91

Teacher Colloquy Committee 191—93

See also Bylaws adapted or amended

INDEX

Health and Healing, Commission on 13, 53,
139
concern for 139
volunteer workers 142
Higher education, President’s commission on
54, 90—91
Hispanic ministries 59, 185, 207
Historical Institute See Concordia Historical
Institute
Human need 137
Human sexuality, statements on 50, 158—59
Hyatt, G. W. 6, 23, 28, 48, 49, 97—99

Institutional Chaplaincy Services, standing
committee on 194

Inter-Christian relationships 154 See also
Fellowship

Inter-Lutheran association proposal for 83—
86, 156

Inter-Lutheran cooperation planning process

Inter-Lutheran relations See Fellowship
International Lutheran Conference 39
Intersynodical discussions See Fellowship
Investment portfolio 168—69

Irvine, Calif. See Christ College Irvine

Jacobson, S.T. 50

Jewish missions 53, 142

John of Beverly award See Awards
Joint worship 88—90

Jubilee celebrations 46, 165
Justification, thesis on 158

KFUO radio 13
Kuntz, Arnold 12, 23

Laborers for Christ program 39, 137
Late reports and overtures 213—14
Lavalais, Joseph 6, 12, 30, 47
Lay ministers, colloquy committee for 196—98
LCA See Lutheran Church in America
LCMS Foundation 13
LCUSA See Lutheran Council in the U.S.A.
Legal Counselor of Synod 14, 181—83
Luther anniversary committee 82
Luther, 500th anniversary 82
Luther, to express thanks for 153
Lutheran Church—Canada 45
to share educational responsibility with
203
Lutheran Church Extension Fund 13, 47, 198
loan policies 166
number of members 166
Lutheran Church in America, address of
president of 121—23
Lutheran Council in the U.S.A. 49, 68
address of president 125—26
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service 44
Lutheran Medical Mission Association 198
Lutheran Open House 44
Lutheran School for the Deaf 44
Lutheran Witness 53, 54, 56, 151—52
Lutheran Worship 36, 48
Lutheran Worship Agenda 36, 145—46
Lutheran Youth Fellowship 143
Lutherans for Life 155

Maier, Walter A. 6, 12, 23, 77, 82—83
Materials for ministry, judicious use of 160
Megatrends 65, 79
Membership
district membership of emeriti 194
dual 77, 199
receiving congregations from other church
bodies 195
Merkens, Guido 12, 30
Meyer, William 50
Military personnel, ministry to 52, 141
Milwaukee, Wis. See Concordia College
Milwaukee :
Ministers of religion, classification of 42,
178—81
Ministry, CTCR report on 158
Ministry-by-Mail 52
Ministry and mission of the church, youth
involvement in 143
Mission services, board for 13, 190, 195
Missionaries, personal support of 136

Missions, Evangelism, and Social Ministry,
floor committee on 17, 28ff

Mueller, Charles 23 .

Mueller, Herbert 5, 6, 12, 22ff, 47, 78, 115—116,
171, 183

Multicultural ministries 148

Nafzger, Samuel 17, 28ff
Nagel, Keith 57
Naisbitt, John 65
Necrology, pastors and teachers 91—92
New Lutheran church, commission for 157
Nominating procedures 191—92
Nominations 23ff, 209

floor committees on 17, 24ff, 209
Nominations, committee for convention 13, 30
Nuclear arms 155—56

Officers, synodical
Ohio District 170
Ongoing Ambassadors for Christ 26
Operating deficit, synodica) 166—67
Organizations, Commission on 13, 58, 161
Outdoors ministry 144—45
Overtures ;
correlated with resolutions 215
declined 169—70, 171, 193, 196, 199, 206,
207
late, accepted for consideration 213—14
Parish Services, board for 13, 35ff, 71, 190
Parish Youth, and Communication Services,
floor committee on 17, 25ff
Pastoral ministry
board for 53, 54
entrance to 208
standing committee on 51, 54, 1883—84
Pastors
deceased See Necrology
_ witness workshops 141
Peacemaking, to encourage 155—56
Peer ministry 144
Planning Council 37, 163—64, 175 .
Portland See Concordia College, Portland
Precht, Fred 36
President of Synod
address of 65--92
closing address of 59—-60
communication with Circuit Counselors
167—68
report of 22, 65—92
Presidents, college and seminary
review procedures 206
Presidents, council of 38, 68
Presidents, District 12, 196
Preus, J. A. O. 28, 30, 76, 117—19
Preus, Robert 99—101
Preus, David W. 23 See also address of ALC
bishop
Proceedings 43, 51, 55, 59 tl
Professional Education, floor committee on
25ff ;
Professional educational services, board ‘for
13, 45, 51, 198 ar

Reference resolutions 211—12
Referendum, congregational 196
Refugee Concerns Sunday 44
Refugees resettlement of 44, 138
Registration and credentials 21, 209

floor committee on 17, 21ff, 209
Reinke, Ralph 13, 36
Reporter 51 [nn
Reporting formats for college and seminaries ,

201 See also colleges and seminaries,

Reports ne

correlated with resolutions 215 __ ‘iad

late 213—14 , ue
Representatives

+ special 14

synodical 12—14

See also Delegates and represen
Resolutions

A and B 23, 66, 211—12

declined 173

correlated with reports and overtures al
River Forest See Concordia College, Ri

Forest ;

Rocky Mountain District, 56, 169—70
Rosin, Walter 5, 6, 33, 50, 52, 58

tatives.