Sunday School Movement and its Methods of Work
Mr J M Way argues that a religious body should place Sunday school work above personal gain and stresses uniform methods across churches. He describes Cradle Roll Home Department Organised Adult Bible Class and Teacher Training as essential to every Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Sabbath School
Rhode Island
United States
T Am
Newport
San Francisco
Great Lakes
Future Men and Women in Church and School
Grace W. Vandiver argues that shaping children today determines future church membership and national character. She urges churches to prioritize child nurture, allocate funds for youth facilities, and unite church and school to guide every child toward a godly life.
Trained Teachers Urged to Seek Local School Training
Rev R E Hough urges recognition of Sabbath school teachers and calls for structured local training. He argues trained teachers improve Bible understanding and classroom leadership, and favors normal classes in each school with active and prospective-teacher groups. He cites broader trends in skilled training across professions and stresses the spiritual impact of teaching.
Organizational Sunday School Growth in South Carolina
J M Way, South Carolina Sunday School secretary, describes rapid state-wide growth since 1907 from minimal organization to twenty five counties, sixty nine township groups, and expanding adult Bible classes. He argues for graded curricula and increased paid staff to sustain progress and urges prayer for laborers and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Way
South Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Louisiana
Kentucky
Georgetown
J. Adger Smyth, Jr
Asheboro
N. C
Smyth
Orangeburg
State Association
Union
Friends of the Sunday School
Organized Adult Bible Class Movement Marks 1905 Expansion
Captain W W Boyce describes the Organized Adult Bible Class as crucial since 1905 with a 600 percent growth since 1906. He recounts establishing a class from ten adults, surveying fifty seven eligible members, and via postal invitations gathering thirty five attendees for organization. He notes techniques to engage business men and modern class management.
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H. R. Mills
Abraham
Melchisadeck
Jacob
Esau
Moses
Jethro
Joshua
Hezekiah
Cunningham
Christ
Nazareth
God
Man
International Sabbath School Association
Sunday School Library for Teachers in South Carolina
The article argues for a working Sunday school library for teachers, detailing essential volumes a teacher should own such as a Bible commentary and Bible dictionary, plus books on Old Testament history and child study. It notes that a teachers’ library should exist in each Sunday school and lists influential works and authors to guide better teaching and Christian character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
C. C. Meigs
Bacon
Anjou
Gregory
Boss
Trumbull
Lawrence
Lamereaux
Harrison
Sunday School Missions and the Great Call to Action
Mrs. W. H. Herndon of Yorkville reflects on the worldwide struggle between darkness and light and urges Sunday schools to train children in Bible study, missionary books, hymns, giving, and reverence for missionaries. She advocates consecrated teachers, delegation to missionary conferences, and living the Christian life as example to inspire youth to join foreign and domestic missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of the Prophets
God
Church of Christ
Jesus
Christ
Satan
Opportunity for the Pastor to Improve Sunday School Teaching
Rev. E. S. Reaves urges York County Sunday School convention to place teachers at the center of Sunday school success. He argues pastors must lead, train, and inspire teachers, organize teacher training classes for youths, and emphasize pastor ownership of the school to lift overall teaching quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace W. Vandiver
South Carolina Sunday School Association
York County
R. E. Hough
A. R. P. Synod of the South
York County Sunday School Convention
South Carollina Sunday School Association
E. S. Reaves
Flint Hill
Fort Mill
Best Methods for Organizing the Intermediate Sunday School
J M Way outlines the setup for the Intermediate Department for ages 13 to 15, advocating a distinct unit with a superintendent and three committees Membership Devotional and Social. He notes adolescent traits and stresses careful guidance to foster self-control, independence, and productive outcomes.
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The
York
County Association
Future Men
Church
Mike
Mara Wee
Caun
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Westminster
Canada
Charles BE. Jefferson
Lord
Egypt
Jochebed
W. W. Boyce
York County Sunday School Association
Sunday School Library
W. H. Herndon
Yorkville
Kingdom of God
Foster
E. Y. Mullins
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary of
Louisville
Earth
B. W. Iman
Baptist State Mission Board of North Carolina
Tabernacle Church
Raleigh
Philathea
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