CHURCH TRADITIONS
the worship leader in the local church
Who is the Pastor?
The text controls and dominates both development and topic in this type of sermon.
What is a textual sermon?
They number 22.
What is the number of Letters in the New Testament?
The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
Who is the Holy Trinity?
making unwanted sexual advances or obscene remarks in or out of the church
What is sexual harassment?
In the Order of Service, it proceeds the reading of the scripture
What is prayer?
In this type, the topic determines the choice of text.
What is a topical sermon?
It contains the most songs in the Bible.
What is the book of Psalms?
Repentance, Faith and Holiness are included in this doctrine
What is salvation?
It is a type of harassment that is really about power and control, brings hurt or harm to another physically or emotionally, and involves an imbalance of power
What is bullying?
These persons need to be consulted before you buy or sell church property
Who are the Conference Trustees?
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings, 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther
What are the Historical books of the Bible?
Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (Song of Solomon), Job
What are the Wisdom Books?
This Methodist theologian believed that sincerity rather than doctrine was key in Christianity
Who is John Wesley?
It allows for promotion of accepted accounting practices and regular audits, and should be done annually.
What is the church budget?
This person checks on the welfare and meets occasionally with about 12 - 20 church members, receiving gifts for the church and reports any concerns to the Pastor and Steward Board
Who is the Class Leader?
It is a critical explanation of the text.
What is exegesis?
These two books list the account of Jesus' Birth
What is Matthew and Luke?
the doctrine to be declared righteous
What is justification?
In local cases of ministerial misconduct, this is the body who hears the evidence and recommends an appropriate action
What is the Judicial Committee?
The Methodist practice of not rebaptizing someone who joins your church by Christian experience, faith, and previous baptism, is contrary to this group.
Who are the Anabaptist?
It is to explain, to translate, and to interpret the Biblical text.
What is Hermeneutics?
He is the Major Prophet responsible for 2 books, one is Lamentations
Who is Jeremiah?
John Wesley referred to God's work in the unconverted as this. It is divine grace that precedes human decision.
What is prevenient grace?
"Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers" was spoken by this Apostle.
Who is Paul? (1 Timothy 4:16 NIV)