COMMITTEE

 

 

I – Theology,
Church Relations

 

II - Parish Ministry Services, (Education, Youth, Singles, Stewardship)

 

III - Mission Outreach (Mission, Evangelism, Human Care, Campus)

 

IV – Administration (Finances, District Planning, Secretary, LCEF)

 

RESOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

 

 

To Urge the LCMS to Follow

 Scripture and the

Lutheran Confessions and Our

 Constitution

Regarding Worship

 1-01a Adopted

 

Doctrinal Subscription for all Faculties

 of the Synodical Institutions

 2-01 Adopted

 

To Promote Support of the Lutheran

 Human Care Ministries

  3-01 Adopted

 

To Declare the Rev. William

 Ameiss - President Emeritus of

 the NID

 4-01 Adopted

 

02

 

 

To Continue in and Support the

 Synod's Process for Dispute

 Resolution and Expulsion

1-02A Adopted

 

 

Encourage the Broadening of

 Collaborative Partnerships Between

 Educational Agencies and Institutions

in the Northern Illinois District

 2-02 Adopted as Amended

 

A Congregational Ending Sparks New

 Opportunities for Ministry

 3-02 sent back to committee and not presented again

 

Revision of Duties and

 Responsibilities of Congregation

 Services Staff

 4-02 Adopted

 

03

 

 

To Affirm the Actions of the 2004

 LCMS Convention with Respect to

the Role of Women in the Church

 1-03 Adopted

 

Encourage Congregations to

 Maintain/Institute Small Group

 Ministries

 2-03a Adopted as Amended

 

 For the Sake of the Gospel Ministry in Northern Illinois - Revitalizing Ministry in our Congregations

3-03 Adopted

 

Christian Resolution of

 Disagreements

 4-03 Adopted

 

04

 

 

 Ecclesiastical Supervision

1-04 Adopted

 

To Encourage Congregations to be

 Good Stewards of God's Resources

2-04  On floor at close of convention - no action taken

 

To request that the congregations and workers of the NID develop partnerships of creative mission and ministry funding.

3-04 Adopted

 

Expand DELTO

 4-04 Adopted

 

05

 

 

Civic Events

1-05 Adopted

 

 

Professional Church Worker Education

 Funding

2-05 Adopted 

 

That ministry in the NID overcome language barriers that hinder the communication of the Gospel of Jesus Christ

3-05  Adopted

 

Synodical Delegate Election 

4-05 Adopted as amended

 

06

 

 

 To Clarify Some of the Theological Terms and Phrases of "Ablaze"

1-06A Adopted

 

Request an Accounting of the Ablaze!

 and "Fan into Flame" Funds

 2-06A Adopted as Amended

 

 Kingdom Growth

3-06 Adopted

 

 

 

07

 

 

 Preserving the Healthy Tension in the Relationship of Congregations to Synod

1-07 Adopted

 

 

 

 Fulfilling God's Mission in a Multi-Cultural World

3-07 Adopted

 

 

 

08

 

 

To Reaffirm the Doctrine of the

 Holy Ministry

1-08 Adopted

 

 

 

 

 Ablaze! in Northern Illinois

3-08 Adopted as Amended

 

 

 

09

 

 

Acknowledge, thank God for, build upon and guard our doctrinal unity

1-09   Adopted 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

Requesting Concordia University, River

Forest, to Give a Clear and Proper

 Witness to the Gospel 

 OVERTURE 2-01 - Declined

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kingdom Growth

3-11 Adopted 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fulfilling God's Mission in a Multi-

Cultural World

3-12 Adopted

 

 

 

 

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