Faith & Practice
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
- Basic Principles
- Father, Son, Holy Spirit
- Meaning of Salvation
- The Living Presence
- The Light of Christ
- Divine-Human Relationship
Worship
- Meaning of Worship
- Meeting for Worship
- Music and Worship
- Meditation and Message
- Evangelism and Extension
- New Testament Evangelism
- Period of Quietism
- New Awakening
- Evangelistic Methods
- Outside North America
- Missionary Incentive
- Expanding Program
- Christian Education
- Importance of Christian Education
- Friends' Sunday/First Day Schools
- Christian Training
- Essential Objectives
- Upward Call
- Social Concerns
- Early Reforms
- Reformers
- Concerns for Justice
- Ethical Obligations for Economic Order
- Ethical Obligations for the Environment
- Social Reform
- Education
- Early Quaker Education
- School and Meeting
- Institutions of Learning
- Aim of Education
- Living Out the Testimonies
- Family Life
- Marriage
- Sexuality
- Divorce
- Recreational Activities
- Drugs, Including Alcohol
- Tobacco
- Gambling and Lotteries
- Judicial Oaths
- Responsible Membership in Organizations
- Death Penalty
- Queries
- Introductory Statement
- General Queries
- Queries for Boards on Christian Ministries and Evangelism/Committees on Ministry and Counsel
- Pastors and Meeting Secretaries
- Pastors and Worship
- Meeting Secretary
- The Pastor or Meeting Secretary and the Community
- Relationship of the Pastor or Meeting Secretary to the Board on Christian Ministries and Evangelism
- The Pastor or Meeting Secretary and Boards/Committees
- Counseling Relationships
- Marriage
- Marriage Under the Care of the Meeting
- Membership
- Reception
- Application for Membership
- Welcoming into Membership
- Junior Members
- Junior Members to Members
- Resident Members
- Nonresident Members
- Affiliate Members
- Resignation and Forfeitures
- Resignation
- Forfeiture
- Discontinuance
- Junior Members Discontinued
- Fellowship with One Another
- Dealing with Membership Concern
s
- Appeal of Decision
- Preparative Meetings
- Yearly Meeting
- Organization and Functions
- Clerks
- Trustees
- Treasurers
- Yearly Meeting Staff
- Sources of Business
- Administrative Council
- Ministers for Spiritual Health and Vitality
- Executive Committee
- Boards
- Board on Finance
- Audit Committee
- Board on Christian Ministries and Evangelism
- Board on Christian Education
- Board on Christian Outreach
- Board on Peace and Christian Social Concerns
- Board on Meeting Development and Nurture
- Establishment of Meetings
- New Monthly Meetings
- Preparative Meetings.
- Relationship to Parent Meeting
- Organization
- Transition
- Discontinuation of Preparative Meeting
- Ministries
- Ministry of All Believers
- Recording of Ministers
- The Recording Process
- The Committee on Training and Recording of Ministers
- Rescinding of Recording
- Appeal
- Transfer
- Educational Standards for Recording Friends Pastors
- Affiliated Bodies
- United Society of Friends Women-Western
- Quaker Men-Western
- Friends Disaster Service
- Associated Committee of Friends on Indian Affairs
- American Friends Service Committee
- Friends World Committee for Consultation
- Right Sharing of World Resources
- Friends Committee on National Legislation
- Indiana Friends Committee on Legislation
- Indiana Partners for Christian Unity and Mission
