Official Workbook overture source text
Overture: 4-24
Workbook page: Contents page vi; overture page 316
Source pages: Contents page vi; overture page 316
Source status: source checked / public
4-24 To Begin Preparations for New Hymnal WHEREAS, The Lutheran Service Book (LSB) was first published as a hymnal of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod in 2006 and encouraged for use for every congregation; and WHEREAS, Much new music, including that developed by The Songwriter Initiative (Center for Worship Leadership at Concordia University, Irvine), which is faithful to Lutheran teachings, is available but not in the LSB; therefore be it Resolved, That the Nebraska District in convention memorialize Synod to put a process in place for development of a new hymnal or hymnal supplement; and be it further Resolved , That the district memorialize Synod in convention to create a process to develop, distribute, and encourage the use of new hymnody. Nebraska District Ov.