Program Packet Material 1942-1955.

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Program Packet Material 1942-1955.

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This series consists of material from 1942-1955, produced or acquired by the Missionary Education Department for use in packets sent to congregations. The packets contain samples of material available for purchase, along with suggestions and directions for use of the material. Packets include pamphlets and leaflets pertaining to mission work and also general topics related to the role of the federation in the life of the church and the role of members within the federation. There are materials pertaining to the different mission fields, at home and abroad, in which the ALC worked. Also included are copies of skits, plays, services related to mission themes, and educational and outreach programs. Each packet includes a list of mission topics and themes for the year, hints for group discussions, and suggestions and directions to take throughout the year. Packets are available for 1942-1955, the only exception being that there are none available in this series for 1948 and 1954. For 1949 there is only the children's packet. Types of material in the children's packet are similar to those in the adult packet. Records are arranged chronologically.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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American Lutheran Church (1930-1960)

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The ALC met as a delegate body biennially in October, the time and place of which was determined by the president and Board of Trustees. All boards and standing committees sent their reports to the president at least sixty days before the convention, so that he could have them printed and sent to the delegates twenty days before the biennial meeting. From the description of Official Reports for Church Conventions 1932-1960. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat r...

American Lutheran Church (1930-1960). Women's Missionary Federation.

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