Search for: Sabbath

69401 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 119

… Total Sabbath-school Offerings Sabbath-school Offerings to Foreign Missions Retail Value of Book Sales 1 1 1 1 2 4 72 8 4 3 2 1 10 9 $ 5,762 17 $ 258 90 $204 41 $ 72 97 $ 493 …

69402 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 120

… Isolated Sabbath-Keepers Total Sabbath-Keepers Number of Sabbath-Schools Membership 1 EUROPEAN GENERAL(f) July 23, 1901 2 German Union July 22, 1901 3 West …

69403 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5

(g)General revision of church records and more accurate reports account for the apparent decrease in the total number of Sabbath-keepers.

69404 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 121

… Total Sabbath-school Offerings Sabbath-school Offerings to Foreign Missions Retail Value of Book Sales 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 6 2 15 69 92 23 $ 10,006 96 $900 63 $ 414 88 $132 …

69405 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5

(i)The total amount of Sabbath-school offerings in the conferences and missions of the German Union Conference is used for the missions in the Union.

69406 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 1

… the Sabbath-school work in the home field, our schools need the blessed inspiration of a real burden for the souls in mission fields. If our Sabbath-schools …

69407 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 2

… , the “Sabbath School Worker,” which for sixteen years had been the organ of the Sabbath-school work, was discontinued as a separate publication, and was united …

69408 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 3

… the Sabbath-schools. We have found it a difficult matter to overcome the sentiment that the “Advocate” is preeminently a church-school paper. There is a very …

69409 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 4

… 412 Sabbath-schools in this country taking clubs of the “Advocate,” and about 463 single subscribers on the Sabbath-school list. We have over 2,000 schools …

69410 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 5

… the Sabbath-school department in the “Advocate” were strengthened, the needs of our Sabbath-school workers more carefully studies and more fully supplied …

69411 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 6

… the Sabbath-school Department. It seemed quite clear that the plans for our work should not follow the idea of an organization independent of the church …

69412 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 122 paragraph 8

… be Sabbath-keepers, but for those who are not of our faith?” The banding together of our young people for anything else than mutual help in Bible and missionary …

69413 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 1

… ; branch Sabbath-schools held; jail work done; Christian help work of all kinds undertaken; Bible-readings and cottage-meetings conducted; money collected …

69414 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 2

In closing, I wish to call attention to this statement in “Testimonies on Sabbath-school work:” “The Sabbath-school, if rightly conducted, is one of God’s great instrumentalities to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth.”

69415 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 3

The Sabbath-school work is so old and well established that some feel that it is in no special need, but if our Sabbath-schools ever fulfill their mission, there …

69416 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 4

Following this report, the Conference asked for recommendations prepared by the informal Sabbath-school Council, which has been meeting from day to day. The secretary of the council presented the following:—

69417 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123

RECOMMENDATIONS ON SABBATH-SCHOOL WORK

69418 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 6

1. That the needs of the mission fields be kept before our Sabbath-schools, as an incentive to liberal contributions.

69419 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 7

… more Sabbaths in each quarter, as may be necessary, for the expenses of the school, all the contributions of the remaining Sabbaths to be given to missions …

69420 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 5 April 8, 1903, page 123 paragraph 8

3. That Sabbath-school contributions be not used for local church or church-school expenses.