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70181 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 9

A. G. Daniells: The first of our reports this morning will be from the secretary of the Sabbath School Department.

70182 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73

REPORT OF THE SABBATH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

70183 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 11

… our Sabbath-school work, it would be necessary to go back only a little more than sixty years. It was then but a tiny stream. There was then no organization, no …

70184 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 12

… the Sabbath-school work is beyond estimate. It pioneers the way into all lands, and lays the foundation for an organization which establishes our work everywhere …

70185 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 13

In the time set apart for this report I can do but little more than refer to the progress of the Sabbath-school work since the last General Conference, and make a few suggestions for the future.

70186 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 14

… local Sabbath-school officers in all parts of the globe, our appreciation of their loyal support, most hearty cooperation and helpful suggestions, without …

70187 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 15

… , the Sabbath-school is brought into the homes of the isolated, aged, and infirm, so that all can be members of the Sabbath-school. Quite liberal donations come …

70188 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 18

… our Sabbath-schools strong agencies in the salvation of souls, and to have each teacher feel the responsibility of bringing all his class to Christ. These …

70189 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73

The “Sabbath School Worker”

70190 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 73 paragraph 19

… the Sabbath School Worker. Much of the success of the work in various lines is due to the influence of this excellent paper. Since the last General Conference …

70191 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 3

… our Sabbath-schools. We can not serve God and mammon, but we can serve God with mammon. Sabbath-schools, like armies, grow by conquest. The Sabbath-school is working …

70192 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 4

Our Sabbath-schools have now reached the place where they are depended upon to raise a large percentage of the funds required to carry the message to the …

70193 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 5

… , our Sabbath-schools gave $273,141.36 to missions. During the past four years, from 1909-1912, they gave $632,778.30, an increase of $359,636.94 over the previous …

70194 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 6

… the Sabbath-schools were giving less than two thousand dollars a week for missions. Now they are giving almost five thousand dollars a week. Four years ago …

70195 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 7

… our Sabbath-schools are giving almost a thousand dollars a day themselves.

70196 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 8

… their Sabbath-school offerings to foreign missions. When I returned East, I reported this to a brother. He reproved me about it, and said: “You folks are making …

70197 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74

The Thirteenth Sabbath Offering

70198 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 11

… thirteenth Sabbath in each quarter for a specific purpose. The General Conference Committee has designated some needy and worthy object each quarter …

70199 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 12

… four Sabbaths of $43,589.21. The plan has worked very successfully in Australia for some years, and we recommend that it be adopted in other parts of the world …

70200 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 7 May 21, 1913, page 74 paragraph 14

… the Sabbath-schools up to a higher plane spiritually, and to deepen the consecration of every member. That prayerful efforts be put forth for the conversion …