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LCMS Convention Workbook St. Louis, Missouri — 1969, Sheet 584

Scan: The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
Transcription machine transcription, uncorrected

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LIST OF REPORTS 42:9 OVERTURES

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To Commend and Expand Ann Arbor _._—..— 334
To Authorize Development of Bronxville into
4-Year College 334
(Also 6-82)

To Extend Program at Bronxville _—-——~--— -— 335
To Develop 4-Year Program at Bronxville —-— 335
To Commend Concordia, Portland, Donors 335
To Congratulate Lutheran Education Society —— 336
To Permit Brazii District to Elect Boards of
Control . 336
To Remove Synodical Lower Level Enrollment
Quotas 336

7, Parish Education and Services
Report of Board of Parish Education 337
To Restore Full Harmony Between Prophecy and
Fulfillment in the RSV Used in New Catechism 360
To Take a Position on Use of Public Funds for
Church Education 360
To Authorize Comprehensive Study of Christian
Education — 360
To Provide Uniform Documents for Day School
Teachers 362
To Emphasize Pastoral Care to Families — _ 362
To Encourage Proposals for Tax Rebates or Tui-
tion Grants for Non-State-School Students 365
To Encourage Better Salaries for Teachers ——— 366
To Explore New Frontiers in Christian Education 366
To Reject All Government Support for Christian
Day Schools 366
8. Young People’s Work
Report of Board for Young People’s Work _ 368
To Repudiate Present Walther League ———-—— 374
To Continue Support of POPV Program ———— 374
To Encourage All-Lutheran Youth Programing 374
To Diversify Youth Ministry —-————-——-——— 374
To Endorse New Direction of Youth Ministry —— 375
To Revise Bylaws for Young People’s Work — — 375
9. Social Action and Welfare

Report of Commission on Social Action _____— 377
Report of Board of Social Ministry —-—-.—-—— 379
Report of Commission for Services to the Men-
tally Retarded . _ 385
Report of Board of World Relief _ 385
Report of Commission on Ministerial Health _— 389
To Change Handbook Regulations for Commis-
sion for Services to the Mentally Retarded ——— 390
To Combat World Hunger - - 390
To Provide Housing Staff Member ___-_-—-. — 392
To Strengthen Standards of Morality 392
To Show Concern for Moral Climate —~——--—-— 392
To Combat Racism in Transfers of Membership 392
To Affirm Legitimacy of Black Power and Black
Separatism 393
To Refrain from Corporate Involvement in Secu-

lar Issues — 393
(Also 9-14)

To Refrain from Corporate Positions and Activi-
ties in Civil Matters ___.. 394
To Withdraw Corporate Positions on Civil Dis-
obedience and Open Housing — _ «894
To Refrain from Corporate Positions —-————-— 395
To Apply Law and Gospel to Needs of World __ 396

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To Assist Young People with Respect to Selec-
tive Service 396
To Condemn All Violent Dissent Not in Accord
with Acts 5:29 397
To Develop Common Strategy for National Crisis 397
To Repudiate All Pronouncements and Orga-
nizations Promoting Marxism ____ 398
To Condemn Marxism in All Its Manifestations 398
To Protest Against Communism —_— 398
To Support California Grape Boycott —--— 399
To Use Volunteers in Chaplaincy Programs —— 399
To Train and Utilize Institutional Chaplains —— 399
To Require Accreditation of Welfare Agencies — 400
To Revise Polity Statement of Board of Social
Ministry 400

10. Church Literature and Publications;

Public Relations and Communication
Report of Commission on Church Literature —— 401
Report of Concordia Publishing House —— 403
Report of Editorial Commission for Official Peri-
odicals _ 412
Report of Lutheran Television Productions Board 413
Report of Board for Public Relations 416
Report of Advance Editorial Commission ——-—- 419
Report of Committee on Editing Theological
Journals 420
To Amend Articles of Agreement of Concordia
Publishing House 421
To Devote 5% of CPH Profits to Concordia Tract
Mission - 422
To Utilize Contemporary Art Forms _ 422
To Avoid Misrepresenting Biblical Figures as
North Europeans 422
To Promote Alternate Non-Germanic Represen-
tations of Jesus and Other Biblical Personages — 423
To Prohibit Use of RSV by CPH _ «428

(Also 10-14)

To Urge CPH to Publish Beck’s Old Testament
Translation
To Direct Concordia Publishing House to Pub-
lish Beck’s Old Testament Translation
To Change Name to Board for Lutheran Tele-
vision

To Amend Handbook Section 12.27 (Television)
To Express Appreciation to Television Stations —
To Continue Joint TV Sponsorship
To Encourage Church Publications —————_-—
To Present Awards for Communications ——
Report of Committee on Publishing Walther’s
Writings -

11. Special Ministries and Sundry Matters

Report of Commission on Fraternal Organizations
Report of The Lutheran Church — Missouri
Synod Foundation _
Report of Department of Archives and History,
Concordia Historical Institute
Report of Armed Forces Commission
To Present a Common Witness with Other De-
nominations to Lodges
To Give a Common Witness to Lodges Through
LCUSA
To Revise ‘Position Concerning Lodges” (By-
law 14.07)

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