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[LCMSNews] Convention summary 1


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Date Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:29:41 -0500

7.15.2007 LCMS News

THE LUTHERAN CHURCH Missouri Synod


July 15, 2007 .................... LCMSNews -- No. 45

Convention news, Sunday, July 15

Actions and happenings from today's opening business session of the 63rd Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod are summarized in the media releases below. Simply click on each headline to read the entire story.

The July 14-19 convention is meeting at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, with the theme "One Message -- Christ! His Love is Here for You!"

Missionary events dovetail with LCMS convention <http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12145> President echoes convention theme at opening worship <http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12147

Bush: 'You Provide Light in Times of Darkness' <http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12151

Study emphasizes following Jesus' example

<http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12149

Delegates support 'revitalization' of congregations <http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12161

Kieschnick targets Synod challenges in president's report <http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12159

Kieschnick, Diekelman re-elected

<http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12154

Convention delegates elect praesidium

<http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12163

National Offering reaches $409,157

<http://www.lcms.org/pages/rpage.asp?NavID=12165

Additional information is available on the LCMS Convention <http://www.lcms.org/pages/default.asp?NavID=8410> and Reporter <http://www.lcms.org/pages/reporter.asp?NavID=2155> Web sites.

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