Book of Order
FPC Fun Facts
Elders & Deacons
100
The Book of Order is divided into which three sections.
What is the Form of Government, the Directory for Worship and the Rules of Discipline
100
It currently has 8 members

What is the Session

100
The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (USA) consists of which two books
What is the Book of Confessions and the Book of Order?
200
This is the first and most basic principle of Presbyterian polity
What is "Jesus Christ is head of the church" (G-1.0100c)?
200

He's been 'here' 59 years

What is "How old is our pastor?"

200
The Session of a congregation is made up of whom?
What is the church members who have been elected to a term of office as well as the installed pastor and associate pastors.
300
According to F.3.0205, this is how decisions are made.
What is majority vote?
300

We recently remembered her

Who is Anne Fisher

300

Evangelism and Mission, Stewardship, and Strategic Planning are all examples of this.

What are the responsibilities of the Session

400

According to our constitution, the church is what.

What is "What God intends for all of humanity"?

400

He tended to the lights at the Xmas service

Who is Ken Cruse

400
The three offices to which people are ordained in the Presbyterian Church.
What are ruling elders, teaching elders and deacons?
500

Ruling elders are also ordained to serve what.

What is "Other governing bodies of the PC(USA)?"

500

He babysat our choir director

Who is Mr. Charles Seth

500

Selling, buying, mortgaging or leasing property; hiring or firing clergy are all examples.

What are matters the Session may not decide alone?

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