ANNUAL CONFERENCE MINUTES SUBJECT INDEX
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Sabbath: 1810(29), 1817(41), 1828(52), 1834(57), 1836(62), 1852(130), 1863(223), 1873(308), 1876(338), 1897(656), 1899(699), 1907(856), 1920(45), 1922(43), 1928(37), 1939(50)
Sabbath on Saturday: 1864(228)
Scholarships for Brethren: 1910(3), 1948(5), 1958(2), 1960(38), 1961(21), 1985(148), 1996(306)
School Events: 1861(200, 202), 1862(207), 1869(283)
Schools, Religion in: (see also Ethical Teachings of Jesus in Schools) 1888(483), 1912(5), 1965(28)
Schwarzenau Convocation: 1957(72)
Schwarzenau, Commemorative Marker at: 1955(18)
Secret Meetings: 1881(399)
Secret Societies: 1804(26), 1828(52), 1847(95), S1848(102), 1855(148, 151), 1859(182, 184), 1862(207), 1866(257), 1869(279), 1870(287), 1871(299), 1872(302), 1878(357), 1886(451), 1893(582), 1895(617), 1903(781), 1920(11), 1926(11), 1954(8)
Secularism: 1937(44), 1965(31)
Self-Allocation, Reports of: 1962-1970
Service: 1951(6, 83), 1959(69)
Service Committee, Brethren: (see Brethren Service Committee)
Service Committee, Central: S1918(7). Reports 1919-1921
Service Organizations: (see Brethren Service Committee; Brethren Volunteer Service; Church World Service; Civilian Public Service; Service Committee, Central)
Sewing Societies: 1895(616)
Sexual Activity Before Marriage: 1855(151), 1879(369)
Sexuality: 1981(234), 1983(570), 1992(484), 2002(744), 2003(999)
Simple Life: (see also Nonconformity) 1880(378), 1914(25), 1916(17), 1921(36), 1925(50), 1926(11), 1938(44), 1955(71), 1995(131), 1996(323)
Sin, Atonement for: (see Atonement for Sin)
Sin, God’s Punishment for: 1794(18)
Singing Schools: 1825(49), 1838(66), 1849(108), 1857(165), 1862(206), 1874(317)
Single Adults: 1992(483)
Skating Rinks: 1885(435)
Slavery: (see also American Colonization Society) 1782(7), 1797(18), 1812(30), 1813(31), 1837(65), 1845(85), S1846(1), 1853(136), 1854(142) see also 1853(135), 1857(163), 1862(207), 1863(219), 1865(239)
Small Congregations: (see Congregations Small)
Social Justice: 1940(50)
Social Meetings: (see also Prayer Meetings) 1858(175), 1859(183, 186), 1861(200), 1862(216)
Social Message of Christianity, The: 1922(9)
Sons of Temperance: 1847(95), S1848(102), 1862(207)
South Africa Concerns: 1986(320), 1989(889), 1994(773)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference: 1967(70)
Southern United States of America, Mission Work in: 1866(253), 1917(11)
Sower Memorial: (see Saur Memorial)
St. Louis Church Property: 1883(421), 1888(487), 1894(611), 1896(645)
Standing Committee: (see also subcategories) 1865(235), 1875(324), 1923(1), 1924(1), 1931(9), 1941(49), 1946(7), 1947(5), 1954(61), 1956(8)
Standing Committee Charges Against: 1870(285), 1877(347, 351)
Standing Committee Eligibility: 1881(401), 1889(496), 1987(503), 1989(879)
Standing Committee Expenses: 1891(537), 1907(855), 1933(39), 1954(17)
Standing Committee Functions: 1863(219), 1866(247), 1868(274), 1953(14), 1960(16), 1968(57), 1978(468), 1979(579)
Standing Committee Records: 1914(7)
Standing Committee Reports: 1941, 1982, 1994
Standing Committee Selection: 1853(134), 1866(247), 1867(263), 1868(269), 1869(276), 1870(290), 1871(292), 1872(304), 1875(323), 1887(467), 1903(776), 1960(22), 1961(83), 1968(57), 1972(273), 1988(674)
Standing Committee Special Appointments: 1948(58), 1968(57)
Standing Committee Special Sessions: 1848(100), 1941(53)
Standing Committee Term of Service: 1861(203), 1882(409), 1891(542), 1897(655), 1913(2), 1956(8), 1960(15), 1968(57), 1989(879), 1990(151), 1999(1012)
Stewardship: (see also Tithe) 1985(153), 1991(338)
Stewardship Counseling: 1967(59)
Stewardship Education: 1955(63)
Stewardship of Accumulated Possessions: 1954(59), 1957(66), 1996(404)
Stocks: 1849(106), 1850(119), 1860(197), 1865(236), 1866(253), 1873(310), 1922(7)
Suicide: 1996(345)
Sunday School: 1838(67), S1846(4), 1857(163), 1862(205, 210), 1868(271), 1869(277), 1870(290), 1871(295), 1873(310), 1879(367), 1880(376, 379), 1882(412), 1886(451)
Sunday School Board, General: 1911(2), 1912(4), 1913(16), 1915(10), 1917(6), 1923(10), 1927(11). Reports 1912-1928
Sunday School Celebrations: 1862(210), 1876(342)
Sunday School Conventions: 1874(320), 1882(412), 1893(581), 1897(655), 1905(813)
Sunday School Literature: (see Curriculum, Christian Education)
Sunday School Secretaries, District: 1898(677), 1914(5)
Sunday School Secretary, General: 1910(3)
Sunday School Song Book: 1893(579), 1896(634)
Sunday School Teacher Training Courses: 1910(6)
Sunday School Treats: 1897(655)
Sunday, Working on: (see Sabbath)
Sunday-school Advisory Committee: 1896(629). Report 1908
Sweden, Concerns From: 1890(522), 1893(583), 1896(648)
Sweden, Mission Work in: 1884(431), 1890(522)
Symbol, Brethren: (see Logo, Brethren)
Symbolism in Worship: 1952(16)
Tax Deductions for the Church, Federal Income: 1949(54)
Taxes: (see also War Taxes) 1934(39), 1977(355)
Telephone Tax: 1985(158)
Television Programs: 1962(15)
Temperance: (see also Alcohol; Drugs; Tobacco) 1839(68), 1842(76), 1900(719), 1908(871), 1913(5), 1916(16), 1919(14), 1927(44), 1946(75), 1949(63)
Temperance and Purity Committee, General: 1917(6), 1919(14), 1924(9). Reports 1909, 1911-1924
Temperance Societies: 1867(262)
Tennessee, Mission Work in: 1875(326)
Thanksgiving Day: 1865(238), 1882(408)
Theatrical Performances: (see also Movies) 1922(6)
Theme and Slogan, Brotherhood: 1945(67), 1946(68), 1947(86), 1948(64), 1949(4, 57), 1950(56), 1952(57), 1953(61), 1954(59), 1956(64), 1958(58), 1959(68), 1962(61), 1965(92)
Theological Implications of Church Program: (see Program of the Church Theological Implications)
Theological Schools: 1882(407)
Theological Study Conferences: 1979(585)
Thurman, William C.: 1865(244), 1866(258)
Ties: (see Neckties)
Tithe: 1907(852), 1920(16), 1921(37), 1925(10), 1944(48), 1963(19), 1985(153)
Tobacco: (see subcategories; see also Temperance)
Tobacco Main Statements: 1952(60), 1981(278)
Tobacco Production: 1827(52), 1881(398), 1889(500), 1896(632), 1899(699), 1918(5)
Tobacco Sale: 1886(452), 1889(500), 1890(518)
Tobacco Small Statements: 1822(46), 1914(25), 1920(45), 1921(37), 1922(43), 1928(38), 1929(36), 1932(49), 1938(44), 1939(50), 1940(50), 1966(13)
Tobacco Use: 1817(40), 1852(132), 1864(228), 1870(289), 1872(302), 1880(376), 1881(398), 1888(480, 482), 1889(497, 499, 500, 513), 1890(517), 1894(600), 1896(632), 1898(672), 1916(13)
Tombstones: 1855(149)
Tract Examining Committee: 1889(497), 1917(6), 1927(12). Reports 1919, 1923-1927
Transportation Agent, General Railway: 1889(512), 1918(5), 1925(13), 1960(93)
Transportation Concerns: 1858(173), 1889(512), 1895(613), 1900(719), 1902(767), 1916(13)
Travel Bureau, Brethren: 1953(4)
Trine Immersion: (see Baptism)
Trustees of the Brotherhood: 1889(501) see also 1888(484), 1890(529), 1891(542), 1898(687), 1899(711), 1922(9), 1946(12). Reports 1892-1895
Trustees of the General Brotherhood Board: 1948(59)
Understanding Within the Brotherhood: 1976(205)
Uniforms: (see also Military Uniforms) 1899(699)
Unions, Church: (see also Consultation on Church Union; Merger Procedures) 1929(31), 1962(9)
Unions, Labor: (see Labor Unions)
United Nations: (see also League of Nations) 1956(67), 1957(75), 1965(60, 94)
United States of America Anniversary Celebrations: 1876(338), 1976(214)
Universal Restoration: (see also Death, What Occurs After) 1849(110), 1856(157), 1858(168, 169), 1875(329), 1878(358)
Urban Issues: 1886(453), 1895(614), 1953(15) see also 1954(18), 1968(65)
Utah, Mission Work in: 1887(468)
Vieques: 1980(116)
Vietnam Conflict: 1965(94), 1966(81), 1967(74), 1968(93), 1972(273), 1974(438)
Vindicator: 1878(363), 1879(368), 1881(391)
Violence: 1994(777), 1996(346), 1999(1013), 2000(269)
Violence, Domestic: 1997(608)
Violence in Media: 1985(171)
Visitation of Colleges: (see College Visiting Committees)
Visitation of Congregations: 1849(105), 1850(116), 1851(125), 1852(129), 1880(377)
Visitation of Members: S1846(2), 1850(122), 1858(169), 1859(189), 1866(253), 1867(260), 1868(271), 1871(299), 1877(346), 1887(469), 1889(496), 1905(813)
Vocational Placement: 1927(8), 1953(6)
Volunteer Service: (see also Brethren Volunteer Service) 1942(42), 1948(64), 1979(588), 1985(148), 1989(873)
Voting: (see also Church and State; Citizenship; Government; Law and Order; Politics) 1813(32), 1828(52), 1835(61), 1837(64), 1839(68), 1849(111), 1853(137), 1863(221), 1864(225, 229), 1865(236, 241, 242, 244), 1866(249), 1869(280), 1877(348), 1912(3), 1952(63)
Wallpaper: 1859(187)
War: (see Peace and War; see also Military; National Defense Test Day; Nuclear Weapons)
War, Civil: 1861(200), 1864(231), 1865(238, 242), 1866(257)
War Taxes: (see also Peace Tax) 1934(39), 1973(347), 1980(81), 1983(563), 1985(158), 1987(442)
War Toys: 1929(36), 1938(42)
War, Revolutionary: 1778(5), 1779(5), 1781(6)
Washington, D.C., Brethren Presence in: 1950(60), 1955(17), 1962(10)
Wealth and Possessions: 1980(76)
Welfare Board, General: 1924(9). Reports 1925-1928
Welfare Programs of the Church: 1971(145), 1972(236)
Western Brethren: 1850(118), 1852(128), 1855(153), 1856(157), 1859(189)
Wills, Giving to the Church in: 1876(343)
Wills, Treating Children Equally in: 1846(90)
Women as Speakers: 1834(58), 1891(539)
Women at Annual Conference: 1882(403)
Women at Congregational Business Meetings: 1854(143)
Women at Love Feast: 1849(111), 1857(163), 1879(366), 1891(539), 1900(715), 1910(4)
Women in Church and Society: (see also Aid Society, Sister’s; Prayer Coverings) 1889(497), 1899(697), 1970(72), 1976(215, 221), 1977(340, 356), 1979(567), 1988(693)
Women in Ministry: 1859(183), 1922(3), 1952(4), 1958(61), 1987(514)
Women’s Fellowship: 1929(1), 1930(30, 32), 1932(47), 1965(25)
World Council of Churches: 1941(4, 50), 1946(69), 1960(91), 1964(49), 1976(220), 1981(254), 1983(593), 1987(507)
World Council of Churches Representatives: Reports 1949-2004
World Council of Churches, Statements and Responses to: 1948(66), 1955(64), 1958(59), 1987(510), 1988(693), 2000(269)
World Court of Justice: 1924(52)
Worship, Music in: (see Music in Worship)
Worship Services: S1848(102), 1855(151), 1863(220), 1901(743)
Worship Services, Attendance at: 1849(108), 1862(206), 1870(288)
Worship Services, Blessings at: 1849(104), 1851(123)
Worship Services, Invitations to Baptism at: 1858(175), 1862(217)
Worship Services, Length of: 1840(71), 1843(81)
Worship Services, Location of: (see also Church Buildings) 1850(121)
Worship Services, Meals at: 1849(112)
Worship Services of Other Denominations: 1851(126), 1889(500)
Worship Services, Prayers at: 1862(211)
Worship, Symbolism in: (see Symbolism in Worship)
Worship with Members of Other Denominations: 1851(125), 1854(144), 1876(337), 1878(360)
Yearbook: 1906(831), 1937(42), 1950(61), 1956(6), 1957(9)
Years in the Church: (see also Fiscal Year) 1919(13), 1944(7), 1952(20), 1963(74), 1967(72), 1971(156), 1973(352)
Young Adults: 1990(125)
Young Men’s Christian Association: 1892(560)
Youth: (see subcategories)
Youth Actions from: 1903(778), 1932(47), 1933(40), 1934(41), 1941(49), 1948(64), 1955(62), 1972(263), 1976(221), 1994(758)
Youth Organization: 1903(778), 1940(48), 1960(90)
Youth Programs: 1927(9), 1953(59), 1980(114)
Youth Representation on Church Boards and Committees: 1944(47), 1948(64), 1950(52), 1957(73), 1972(250), 1976(221)
Youth Statements About: 1936(48), 1972(248)
Youth Statements Affecting: 1898(678), 1927(44), 1934(47), 1936(46), 1942(42), 1952(18), 1955(62), 1963(75), 1967(70), 1970(75), 1979(588)
Youth Cabinet, National: 1940(48), 1960(90)
Zones: (see Regions)
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