ELIM (Evangelical Lutherans in Mission)

Series — Box: Nickel 20, Folder: 16-17

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

ELIM Assembly Address by C. Thomas Spitz (August 26-28, 1974; 9 pages)
ELIM Assembly Address by Elwyn Ewald (August 27, 1974; 2 pages)
ELIM Assembly Keynote Address by Samuel J. Roth (August 26, 1974; 10 pages)
ELIM Assembly Address by Oliver R. Harms (August 26, 1974; 2 pages)
Seminex Update (May 10, 1974?; 2 pages)
Resolution: to declare Seminex without standing (5 pages)
Without Reservation by John H. Rische (2 pages)
Set of Correspondence re: Placement of 1974 Seminex Graduates
Proposals for placement of Springfield Graduates (1 page)
Resolutions "to refrain from sending vicars to congregations which have ministers (bishops) who are members or sympathizers of ELIM (1 page)
A Declaration of Support and Concern (August 22, 1973; 2 pages)
Resolution 3: The Efforts of "The Joint Project for Theological Education" to Place Graduates and Vicars
Resolution 4: Action Taken by the Director of Field Education of "The Joint Project for Theological Education"
Implementation of Special Seminex Certification Program (December 4, 1974; 1 page)
Interview Specifications for Special Seminex Certification Program (1 page)
A Ruling re: Eligibility for Certification, Placement, and Ordination (March 23, 1974; 1 page)
Set of Correspondence re: The Interview Committee (January 1976; 7 pages)
MILESELIM Letter (Easter 1974)
MILESELIM Letter (February 18, 1974)
Student? Resolutions of May 20 and 21, 1974 (3 pages)
Council of District Presidents: Criteria for Placement in Case of Shortage of Candidate Calls (December 1, 1971)
Ruling re: Direct Calls to Uncertified Candidates (March 23, 1974; 1 page)
Letter of Response from the Faculty of Concordia Seminary-in-Exile to the Board of Control of Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis (June 5, 1974)
Fact Finding or Fault Finding? by John H. Tietjen (with marginalia)
On Congregational Autonomy: Concerning the Right of a Missouri Synod Congregation to Call a Seminex Graduate as Its Pastor (4 pages)
NOTE: The second folder contains correspondence and other ELIM related items.

Dates

Creation: 1904 - 1996

Extent

2 Folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Surplus Materials - Not Retained

Faithful to Our Calling - Faithful to Our Lord (Part 2)
Currents in Theology and Mission (Volume 1:1 | August 1974)
Fact Finding or Fault Finding? by John H. Tietjen
What is Going On? Going into "Exile" (4 pages)
A Statement and Confessional Lutheranism by Paul G. Bretscher (10 pages)
A Declaration of Protest and Confession (1 page). INFO, Inc.
Position Statement of the Board of Directors on ELIM and Balance, Inc. (4 pages; BD-94)
Laymen's Analysis (Volume 1:5 | September 20, 1974)
Transcription of...an Address by Elwyn Ewald at Concordia Teachers College (River Forest, Illinois: February 7, 1974; 18 pages)
LCUSA News Bureau 74-39 (May 15, 1974; 4 pages)
LCUSA News Bureau 74-70 (October 15, 1974; 12 pages)
LCUSA News Bureau 74-71 (October 15, 1974; 3 pages)
LCUSA News Bureau 74-72 (October 17, 1974; 11 pages)
A Declaration of Protest and Confession (July 24, 1973; 3 pages) / An Appeal (2 pages)
Concordia Comments (December 1974)
Concordia Comments - Insert 3 (December 1974)
A Sample of Faculty Concerns. Presented by Robert Bertram (May 17, 1972; 8 pages)
LCUSA News Bureau 74-41 (May 24, 1974; 10 pages)