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26341 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 330 paragraph 28

(a) Developing such practical plans and simple instruction as will unite all our churches in a general missionary movement.

26342 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 330 paragraph 29

… such missionary reports and experiences as will lead our people everywhere to appreciate their opportunities, and stir themselves to greater activity …

26343 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 331 paragraph 20

(b) In organizing many thousands of our people into an army of house-to-house missionary workers.

26344 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 6

2. We recommend, (a) That a normal institute, under the direction of the Department of Education, be arranged to follow the joint convention of educators and Missionary Volunteers to be held in 1914.

26345 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332

SELECTION AND TRAINING OF MISSIONARIES

26346 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 9

… prospective missionaries, have set in operation the plan of placing volunteers for the mission field under provisional appointment and giving them a …

26347 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 11

… suitable missionaries for the foreign work; and, further,—

26348 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332

Young People’s Missionary Volunteer

26349 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 20

Whereas, The efforts of the Young People’s Missionary Volunteer Department to reach all our youth where they are, and to enlist and train them in Christian service, are of the utmost importance to this denomination; and,—

26350 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 21

Whereas, Success in this work requires Missionary Volunteer leaders who are especially qualified to work for and with the youth; and,—

26351 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 24

(b) That for increasing the efficiency of conference Missionary Volunteer secretaries and the preparation of those who contemplate entering the work, we favor some form of special training, such as Missionary Volunteer secretaries’ institutes.

26352 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 25

… Conference Missionary Volunteer Department endeavor to arrange with the Fireside Correspondence School to conduct a course of study for the benefit …

26353 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 26

… Conference Missionary Volunteer departments, and by having secretaries who have been reasonably successful remain in office long enough to enable them …

26354 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 28

Whereas, It is extremely important that immediate and aggressive efforts be put forth for our children and youth who are too young to join the Missionary Volunteer Society,—

26355 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 29

3. Resolved, That all union and local conference Missionary Volunteer secretaries take hold of the junior work at once, adopting plans and methods designed to organize and build up this work.

26356 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 30

Missionary Volunteer workers in attendance at the various institutes held in the field, and we believe that the general interests of the Missionary Volunteer …

26357 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 332 paragraph 31

4. Recommend, That the North American Division Conference arrange field help for a series of Missionary Volunteer institutes to be held in the various union conferences of the North American Division.

26358 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 333 paragraph 5

… named missionary enterprise calling for special help which may be beyond the ordinary income of the mission treasury; it being understood that this action …

26360 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 June 9, 1913, page 333 paragraph 6

Whereas, Medical missionary work is in no case to be divorced from the gospel ministry; and,—