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  Daily Summary is a compilation of Reporter Online news stories sorted by release date.

Thursday (7/19/2007)

  1. ELCA Secretary calls for continued Synod, ELCA conversations
  2. Convention approves new seminary track for 'specific ministry pastors'
  3. President, district presidents authorized to call special convention
  4. Delegates request study of lay deacon program
  5. Buegler presents Bible study
  6. 2010 convention to return to Houston; Funding encouraged for Hispanic Studies
  7. Convention OKs bylaw change re: seminary boards of regents
  8. Delegates encourage sabbaticals, military ministry
  9. Delegates adopt proposals on structure, governance
  10. Delegates OK ‘terminology,’ doctrinal-review changes to Bylaws
  11. Convention takes action re: partner churches, priesthood of believers, campus ministry, mission development, LHM
  12. Convention delegates complete balloting
  13. ELCA Secretary calls for continued Synod, ELCA conversations

Wednesday (7/18/2007)

  1. Delegates affirm dispute resolution process
  2. Delegates support Youth Gatherings, Hispanic staff person, anniversaries
  3. Outreach ‘a’ priority, not ‘the’ priority in church-worker training, say delegates
  4. Delegates encourage stewardship renewal
  5. Delegates adopt three worship-related resolutions
  6. King speaks of life, death at memorial service
  7. Resolutions deal with abuse, placement; delegates hear from LIRS president
  8. International LLL President addresses convention
  9. Convention encourages congregations to practice close(d) communion
  10. Hewitt brings greetings from Thrivent
  11. Convention delegates complete balloting

Tuesday (7/17/2007)

  1. Convention requests 'harmony plan'; acts on program-finance resolutions
  2. Convention commends military chaplains, LWML
  3. Convention sets LCMS position on stem-cell research
  4. Delegates ask CTCR for study materials; commend service of Dr. Joersz
  5. 'Know culture,' says Bible study leader
  6. LWML president brings greetings to convention
  7. Delegates approve three more planning-administration resolutions
  8. Delegates want annual report of 'Fan Into Flame' funds

Monday (7/16/2007)

  1. Convention takes first actions on planning-administration proposals
  2. CUEnet introduces 1,000th colloquy student
  3. Convention recognizes Foundation’s 50th anniversary
  4. Delegates declare fellowship with AALC
  5. Study compares LCMS and Corinth
  6. Convention OKs bylaw change re: CUS boards of regents
  7. Convention adopts proposals to resolve Board, CCM policy conflicts
  8. Convention re-elects Hartwig, Kuchta
  9. Convention thanks God for disaster relief
  10. Convention hears update on Ablaze!
  11. Convention elects LCMS Board of Directors members

Sunday (7/15/2007)

  1. Study emphasizes following Jesus’ example
  2. Kieschnick targets Synod challenges in president’s report
  3. Convention delegates elect praesidium
  4. National offering reaches $409,157
  5. Delegates support ‘revitalization’ of congregations
  6. Bush: ‘You Provide Light in Times of Darkness’
  7. President echoes convention theme at opening worship
  8. Missionary events dovetail with LCMS convention


 

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