Fifteenth Ellijay Baptist Association Minutes 1855
Minutes of the Fifteenth Annual Session of the Ellijay United Baptist Association held August 24 25 26 1855 at Mountain Town Gilmer County Georgia detailing sermons committees correspondence ministers and deacons, chosen officers J M Wood moderator and Wm T Fleming clerk, and actions on churches letters missions finance and circular letters. Include appendix reports on finance Sabbath schools decorations and faith, with articles of faith and decorum rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellijay United Baptist Association
Mountain Town
Gilmer County
Georgia
J. M. Wood
1St Corinthians
Bro. Fleming
Association For the Reception of Churches
Mt. Zion
Damascus
Wm. T. Fleming
P. Miller
N. R. Osborn
J. Pettit
A. M. Sheriff
T. Johnson
Wm. E. Mull
J. Underwood
J. L. Coggins
Wm. P. Swanson
Ilight
Wm. Richards
J. R. Richards
J. Coward
I. Coward
G. W. Selvidge
J. L. Chapman
J. Terry
J. T. Compton
A. Lewis
Toccoa
State Line
J. Richards
Cherokee Georgia Baptist Convention
E. Dyer
J.T. Compton
Providence
Cherokee County
Canton
Highwassee
G. Bradford
F. M. Bradford
R. Jordan
W. P. Swanson
Wm. Williams
Wn. T. Fleming
H. Springfield
J. Poteet
C. Owenby
Spring Place
Antioch Church
Bradley County
Tenn
J. Plemons
J. Blackwell
W. R. Rackley
B. Underwood
H. Brendie
Sharp Mountain
J. Butler
S. Griffith
J. Raper
Mt. Zion Church
Spring Oak
Dyer
Rebal
Cherokee Baptist College
Cassville
Friendship
Murraty
Geo
Baptists
Ans
The
Association
Flat Creek
J. S. Holder
B. M. Stephens
J. F. Butler
Ellijay
A. R. Tribble
Wn. E. Mull
Lebanon
D. Terry
Mt. Moriah
J. Langley
Wm. Bates
Bro. Compton
Tro. Dyer
Bro. Dyer
H. Pettit
T. W.ivey
Town Creek Church
Pickens County
Sanderstown
Macedonia Church
Brethren In
Macedonia
A. J. Hughs
J. W. Hughs
Chestatee Association
Liberty Church
Polk County
Committee On Finance
Christian Index
Penfield
Tennessee Baptist
Nashville, Tenn
Home and Foreign Journal
Richmond
Southern Baptist Review
Nashville
Orchard
J. R. Graves
Pleasant Grove
Ch'n
James A. Beard
Cass County
Benjamin Stiles
Rules and governance of the association of churches
The document outlines a church union’s rules including speaking limits, moderator privileges, forms of address, admission by letter, motion process, an association fund, attendance rights, clerk enrollment, admonishment for violations, logistics for minutes, handling of queries, appointment powers, support for sound ministry, steps to withdraw from errant sister churches, and adjournment powers. It notes amendments may be made by a majority when necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noggrson
N. B
Lines on Woman Read Alternately or As They Are Written
A reflective verse piece on the influence of women in life and marriage. It declares that true dignity and perfection in a man come from matrimonial respect, while denigrating contempt for womankind as folly. The poem contrasts joyous domestic harmony with gloom when female influence is absent.
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John
Judas
Christ
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Jordan
Lamb of God
Calvary
Temple of Truth
Grace
Work While Daytime Calls Us to Duty
A compact poem urging steadfast labor through life’s challenges. It frames life as a voyage with storms and sun, urging forward action and duty before the day ends. It emphasizes perseverance across social standings and the collective effort of humankind.
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Wyn.t. Firemine
A. M
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Tatum
A. Grant
Ellijay Association
David
Solomon
Adam
Saul
Mander
Magazine of Grace
Salvation
Jordan of Death
Pisgah
Land of Promise
Communion of Saints
Communion of Churches
Sprtrtyts
Chen
Jaen
Tayo
Rey Peurepsg
Ewe
Earth