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To Continue to Support Children’s Ministry, Family Ministry, School Ministry, Singles Ministry, Stewardship Ministry, and Youth Ministry
Report 2-01 (CW, pp. 39–43); Overtures 2-21–25 (CW, pp. 161–163)
WHEREAS, God desires all people to be saved (1 Tim. 2:3–4); and
WHEREAS, The LCMS has in the past placed high emphasis on children’s, family, school, singles, stewardship, and youth ministries, providing staffing and funding; and
WHEREAS, These national ministries have provided significant leadership and resources to districts and congregations; therefore be it
Resolved, That the LCMS continue to recognize the importance of supporting these ministries for the future growth of Christ’s church.