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Supreme Council Meeting Minutes, August 2, 1954 – August 7, 1954

 Item

Abstract

–Schedule for Meetings

–Invitation to visit Children's home

–Local church Organization

–Recommendations from the Editorial and Publications Board

–Selection and Duties of the Editor–in–Chief

-Selection and Duties of the Editor of the Lighted Pathway

–The Pilot

–Selection and Duties of the Business Manager

–Amendment of 1952 minutes "Selection, Duties, and Authorities of the Council of Twelve and Supreme Council"

–Selection of State Overseers

–History of the Church

–Divorce and re-marriage

–Associate Membership List and Inactive Membership list

–Church signs on local churches and listing in telephone directories

–Group insurance for exhorters

–Report of Church auditor

–Church not required to pay taxes on parsonages

–Representative from Church on National Association of Evangelicals Board of Administration

–Advertisement of Orphanage, Lee College in Minutes

–Tithes to State and General Headquarters

–Tithes from Local Churches to State and General Headquarters

–Tithe dollar budget

–Local church organization

–"Amendment of 1952 Minutes "Duties of General Executive Committee"

–Visit to children's home

–Loan to Hixson Pike Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee

–Churches a part of the Assembly

–Amendment in 1952 General Assembly Minutes "Assembly General"

–Year of Assembly follow all measures in Minutes

–Amendment of paragraph 3, page 226, 1952 General Assembly Minutes, "Selection, Duties, and Authorities of the Council of Twelve and Supreme Council

–James Burr, Jr.

–Amendment in 1952 Assembly Minutes "Disorderly Ministers, etc."

–Declaration of Faith

–Compilation of Doctrines of Church

–Compilation of material by R.H. Gause Jr. on The Church

–Selection and duties of the Editor–in–Chief

–Selection and duties of the Editor of Sunday School Literature

–Selection and duties of the Business Manager

–Preamble for recommendations from Editorial and Publications Board

–Compilation of Doctrines of Church

–Church Signs on local churches and listings in Telephone Directories

–Amendment of pages 213–214 "Financial System"

–Table for Weekly Support of Pastors

–Word "allotment" to replace the word "Salary"

–Tithes

–Pastor's Term of Office

–Selection of Pastors

–L.H. Brewer

–Local Church Organization

–Alton Edenfield

–Divorce and remarriage

–Clara A. Nichols

–General Executive Committee

–Exhorter's Certificates

–Delegates to World Pentecostal Fellowship Convention in 1955

–Closing Stands during service at Camp Meetings

–Report on Loans

–Reubin Martin

–Flint, Michigan

–Loan to Ft. Myers, Florida Church

–Loan to Brooklyn, New York Church

–Loan to Columbus, Ohio and Altoona, Alabama churches

–Loan to San Antonio, Texas

–General Executive Committee

–Prayer and Bible Conferences

–Invitation to visit Children's Home

–Associate Membership List and Inactive Membership List

–Recommendations from Foreign Missions Board Relative to European Work in South Africa

–Account of trip to South Africa by Zeno C. Tharp

–Incorporation of Colored work

–Letters concerning Bishops and Deacons, Financial system, and system of tithing

–Healing Ministry

–Standard building program

–Invitation to Visit Children's Home

–Rearrangement of Minutes

–Members voting in public elections

–Prayer and Bible Conferences

–Closing Stands During Services at Camp Meetings

–H.L. Whittington

–Qualifications for State Overseers

–Chaplains for Armed Services

–Committee to Represent Church with Commission on Chaplaincy

–Tithes

–Tithes from State Overseers

–Assembly Expense for State Overseers

–Employing Members of Immediate Family

–Recommendations relative to Youth Department

–Thomas White vs. The Woodlawn Church of God at Birmingham

–Representative or Delegated Assembly every four years

–Mutual Benevolent Association

–General (or national) Youth Board

–Orphanage Budget

–Tithe Dollar Budget

–Youth Budget

–Publishing House Budget

–Free Tracts

–Missions Budget

–Nipper from South Africa

–L.H. Brewer

–International Preparatory Institute

–Amendment of Paragraph 1, page 224, 1952 Minutes, "Selection, Duties, and Authorities of the General Overseer"

–Amendment of pages 232–233, 1952 Minutes, "The College President –– Selection, Duties, and Authorities"

–Subjects to be reported on at Supreme Council August 17 at 2:00 PM

–General Council

–Conferences

–Voting at Assembly

–Local Churches

–Date of next Supreme Council Meeting

–Assembly Expenses for Members of Supreme Council

–Assembly Expense for State Overseers

–David L. Lemons

–Information on Report Forms of Ministers be recorded on Permanent Sheet

–Retirement of John C. Jernigan

–Free Tracts

–Letter from M.E. Drake relative to Appointment of Pastors

–Loan to San Antonio, Texas

–Vote of Appreciation for Moderator

–Assembly Expense for State Overseers

–Amendment page 233, 1952 Minutes, "Selection, Duties, and Authorities of the Board of Directors"

–Church Conference

–American Bible Society

–Sales, Promotion, and Credit Manager

–Selection and Duties of the Editor of Sunday School Literature

–General Council Assembly

–Selection of Pastors

–General Council

–Recommendation Concnerning changes in teachings, rulings, etc. in Minutes

–Ministers from other groups coming into the Church of God

–Recommendations concerning membership of pastors

–Recommendations relative to selection of State Overseers

–L.H. Brewer

–Northwest Bible and Music Academy

–Business Manager of Publishing House

–Editor of the Lighted Pathway

Dates

  • August 2, 1954 – August 7, 1954

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (10 containers)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Hal Bernard Dixon Jr. Pentecostal Research Center Repository

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