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Models of the Church
Church Services & Outreach
Big Picture & Reflection
100

The Church’s dynamic purpose to further the work of Jesus Christ through teaching, preaching, and service

Mission

100

This model emphasizes the Church's role in preaching, spreading good news, and utilizing global media outlets.

The Church as a HERALD

100

Known for red kettles, disaster relief, and addiction recovery, this denomination aids vulnerable individuals.

The Salvation Army

100

The primary figure whose work the Church seeks to continue in the world today.

Jesus Christ

200

The total number of recognized Models of the Church

Five

200

Running hospitals, food banks, and humanitarian efforts makes the Church an example of this model.

The Church as a SERVANT

200

This church provides extensive social services through organizations like Anglicare, helping families, youth, and the elderly.

Anglican Church

200

The role of the Church as a messenger of "good news" through modern communication media makes it one of the world's oldest of these

global media outlets

300

The source of truth and teaching used by the Church to scrutinize and interpret social events.

The Gospel

300

This model focuses on structure, governance, leadership, and operating schools or colleges

The Church as an INSTITUTION

300

This Christian church runs UnitingCare to provide community services, aged care, and disability support

The Uniting Church

300

Two specific areas of daily life heavily shaped by Christian tradition and historical calendar dates.

music, family life, politics, law, art

400

This religion has influenced art, law, politics, language, and the calendar for nearly two millennia.

Christianity

400

This model represents the Church as a visible sign of God's grace in the world, bringing believers together in shared faith and worship.

The Church as a SACRAMENT

400

Operating tens of thousands of schools, universities, hospitals, and charities like Caritas or St. Vincent de Paul, this is the largest Christian church

Thje Catholic Church

400

The specific term describing how the Church acts to carefully examine and evaluate modern cultural events

Scrutinizing

500

As a provider of education and healthcare globally, the Catholic Church holds this status.

The largest non-government provider

500

Laypeople, clergy, volunteers, and religious orders working together as a supportive family represent this model.

Church as a COMMUNITY

500

These three primary facilities operated by the Catholic Church support global education and health.

schools, colleges (or universities), and hospitals

500

The three core actions by which the Church carries out its mission to further the work of Christ in society today

teaching, preaching, and service

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