LCMS Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 2007, Page 169

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OMNIBUS RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION A

Ov. 5-33

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, task force, or individual:

Ov. 5-34
Ov. L5-39

Number

Ov. 1-01
Ov. 1-04
Ov. 1-05

Subject

Ov. L1-19

Foreign Mission Work as Top Priority
Communications re Mission Initiatives
Clarification of Word Israel and
Commitment to Jewish Evangelism
Ablaze! Terminology
Reciprocal Word and Sacrament Ministry
with Other Lutheran Military Chaplains
Chicago Racetrack Ministry

Ov. 2-05

Hymnal Resources in Print Form

Ov. 1-11
Ov. 1-17

Ov. 2-06

Publication of Lutheran Worship

Ov. 2-16

Board for District and Congregational
Services Membership

Ov. 3-30
Ov. 3-50
Ov. 3-59

Creation Terminology
Terms for Office of Pastoral Ministry
Withdrawal of CTCR Report
Christian Faith and Human Beginnings
Role of Doctrinal Resolutions
Distinction between Doctrinal
Resolutions and Statements
Doctrinal Resolution Bylaw
Use of Term Bishop
Pledging Allegiance to Christian Flag
Status of 2001 Res. 3-07A
2001 Res. 3-07A
To Commit to Working Together with
Other Denominations
Fellowship Practices among
Partner Churches
Communicate with Partner Churches
re Membership in Lutheran
Australia World Federation
Encourage Lutheran Church of Australia
re Service of Women
Thanks to God for Rejection of
Ordination of Women by Lutheran
Church of Australia
To Recognize Greater Specificity
re Functions of the
Pastoral Office
Church Worker Salaries
Salary Scale for Synod
Compensation of Pastors and Synod
Officers
Use of KFUO Radio to Spread Gospel

Ov. 3-84
Ov. 3-85
Ov. 3-86
Ov. 3-88
Ov. 3-90
Ov. 3-93
Ov. 3-94
Ov. 3-95
Ov. 3-96
Ov. 3-97

Ov. 3-98
Ov. 3-99

Ov. L3-106

Ov. 4-19
Ov. 4-20
Ov. 4-21
Ov. 4-22
Ov. 4-23
Ov. 4-24
Ov. 4-25

Operation of KFUO to Concordia
Seminary
Synod Support of KFUO
Ministry of KFUO AM and FM Radio

Ov. 4-26

KFUO AM and FM Mission Outreach

Ov. 4-27
Ov. 4-28
Ov. 4-29
Ov. 4-35

KFUO Radio
KFUO AM and FM Licenses
Sale of KFUO-FM Radio
Bylaw Compliance in Communication
Practices
To Change Appointment Process for
Director of News and Information
Services
Pastors to Serve as District Treasurer
Health Insurance Coverage for Seminary
Students
College and University Presidents
Theology Professors Teaching Males
Report re Teaching of Evolution in
Synod Educational Institutions
Survey re Teaching of Creationism

Ov. 4-36

Ov. 4-37
Ov. 5-13
Ov. 5-24
Ov. 5-25
Ov. 5-31
Ov. 5-32

Ov. 7-06
Ov. 7-07
Ov. 7-08
Ov. 7-09
Ov. 7-10

Board, Commission,
Task Force,
Individual

Ov. 7-11
Ov. 7-12
Ov. 7-13
Ov. 7-14

Board for Mission Services
Board for Mission Services
Board for Mission
Services/CTCR
Board for Mission Services
Board for Mission Services

Ov. 7-15
Ov. 7-16
Ov. 7-17
Ov. 7-18
Ov. 7-19
Ov. 7-20
Ov. 7-23
Ov. 7-24
Ov. 7-25
Ov. 7-28
Ov. 7-29
Ov. 7-30
Ov. 7-36

Board for Human Care
Ministries
Commission onWorship/
Concordia Publishing
House
Concordia Publishing
House
Blue Ribbon Task Force on
Synodical Structure and
Governance (BRTFSSG)
CCM, CTCR, BUE
CTCR
CTCR

Ov. 7-37
Ov. 7-42
Ov. 7-44
Ov. 7-45

BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG

Ov. 7-46
Ov. 7-47

BRTFSSG
CTCR
Commission on Worship
CCM
CCM
CTCR

Ov. 7-48
Ov. 7-49
Ov. 7-50

Ov. 7-52
Ov. 7-53
Ov. 7-54

President of Synod
President of Synod

Ov. 8-32
Ov. 8-44
Ov. 8-68

Teaching of Six-Day Creation
in Synod Higher Education Schools
Place Candidate Status Pastors
DCE Colloquy Admission and
Curriculum
Historic System of Convention
Representation
Synod Legislative Representation System
Process for Delegate Representation
Representation at Conventions
Commissioned Ministers to Serve as
Voting Delegates
Voting Delegate Representation
Delegate Representation
Circuit Exceptions
Address Voting Delegate
Representation Exceptions
Regularly Examine Circuit Realignment
Process for Voting Representation
Number of Delegate Exceptions
Number of Delegate Exceptions
Exceptions for Voting Representation
Delegate Representation Exceptions
Selection of Convention Floor Committees
Appointment of Convention Committees
Convention Committees
Standing Rule for Keeping Debate Open
Use of Behnken Rule
Use of Behnken Rule
Election of the President and
First Vice-President of Synod
New Election Process
Treatise on Power and Primacy of Pope
Equitable Terms for All Officers of Synod
Minimum Requirements for Officers
of Synod
Procedure for Removal of an Officer
Theological Requirements for
Office of the President
Powers and Duties of President
Term Limits for Office of President
First Vice-President and Vice-President–
Finance––Treasurer to Vote on
Board of Directors
Selection and Number of CCM Members
Selection and Number of CCM Members
Members of Commission on
Constitutional Matters
Develop Method for Review of CCM Opinions
CCM Reconsider Opinion 99-2157 re Art. VII
Presentations of Walther Theses

President of Synod
President of Synod

CUS/Boards of Regents
Council of Presidents
Commissioned Minister
Colloquy Program
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
Convention Chair
Convention Chair
Convention Chair
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG

BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
BRTFSSG
CCM
Planning Committee
for Model Theological
Convocations

RESOLUTION B

Commission on Worship

WHEREAS, A number of issues have been presented
through overtures to which the Synod in convention has
previously spoken; and
WHEREAS, After careful consideration of these matters,
there appears to be no valid reason to change or alter the
stated position of the Synod; therefore be it
Resolved, That petitioners offering the following overtures be referred to previous convention action as indicated.

CMGS
LCMS Board of Directors
LCMS Board of Directors
Board for Communication
Services
Board for Communication
Services
LCMS Board of Directors
Board for Communication
Services
Board for Communication
Services
LCMS Board of Directors
LCMS Board of Directors
LCMS Board of Directors
Commission on Structure

Number

Subject

Previous Action

Ov. 3-03

Scriptural Position of 1973 Res. 3-09
and Statement
Care of Consecrated Eucharistic Remains

1973 Convention Action

Ov. 3-49

Ov. 3-100
Ov. 3-101
Ov. 3-104
Ov. 5-37
Ov. 7-62

2001 Res. 3-21A re ELCA
ELCA re Human Sexuality Issues
Pulpit and Altar Fellowship with ELCA
Restore Sacrament to Alumni Gatherings
Certify Herman Otten for LCMS Ministry

Commission on Structure

Commission on Structure
Concordia Plans Services/
Seminaries
CTCR
CTCR
CUS/Boards of Regents
CUS/Boards of Regents

169

1983 CTCR Document
Theology and Practice
of the Lord’s Supper,
p. 17
2004 Res. 3-07
2004 Res. 3-07
2004 Res. 3-07
1995 Res. 3-12
1998 Proceedings Report
of the President
Declared the Matter
Closed

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