tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post1219326916317191810..comments2024-03-27T15:47:46.091-05:00Comments on Pastoral Meanderings: Working together. . . Pastor Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10653554256101480140noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-5561722298556360172019-08-15T16:26:11.288-05:002019-08-15T16:26:11.288-05:00Missouri Synod members (including DPs) should also...Missouri Synod members (including DPs) should also recall Bylaw 3.8.3 and CCM Opinion 14-2724, "Synod as the ‘Only Sending Agency'," as well as 2019 Synod Convention Resolution 2-06, To Encourage Support of Short-Term International Mission Activities that encouraged short-term missions while it acknowledged the CCM's opinion on the Synod's exclusive, constitutional role in long-term international missions. Resolution 2-06 was overwhelmingly adopted [Yes: 791 (97.8% ); No: 18 (2.2%)].<br /><br />There were six districts that sent in overtures to overturn or revise CCM Opinion 14-2724. From the 18 negative votes for Res. 2-06, it would seem that, on the average, there could be only 3 negative votes from such districts.Carl Vehsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00348831096001668813noreply@blogger.com