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Peps of the Spirit
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Three doctrinal difference of early Pentecost | Tongues as evidence of spirit baptism - Nature of sanctification - Understanding of the God head - God in three persons verses God as one person |
| When and where did the first Pentecostal revival of the twentieth century occur. Who lead it? | Jan of 1901, Topeka Kansas led by Charles F. Parham |
| What African American was a prominent leader of the Azusa Street Revival | William J. Seymour |
| Whose view of sanctification as a progressive work of grace had a profound impact on the first General Council of the AG | William H. Durham |
| 5 hopes for the organizational unity sought by the Pentecostal believers gathered in Hot Springs Arkansas, in April 1914 | 1. Contributed to a greater unit among the churches 2. Conserve the work at home and abroad 3. Encourage congregations to charter with a biblical name 4. Lead a better system for supporting missionaries 5. Start a new Bible training school |
| Under what name did the delegates of the Hot Springs Council incorporate | General council of the AG |
| What concept has been a hallmark of the AG since the beginning | Voluntary Cooperation |
| Who was selected as the first general chairman (superintendent) if the AG | E. N. Bell |
| Statement Council Secretary John Welch made in 1920 when referring to home and foreign missions | "The General Council of the AG was never meant to be an institution, it is just a missions agency." |
| 1st department est by the GC in 1919 | Missionary Department |
| Who was appointed as the 1st full time missionary secretary-treasurer | J Roswell Flower |
| Who was North Americas best known evangelist during the Roaring Twenties and founder of one of the first megachurches in the US | Aimee Semple McPherson |
| What unwed female missionary founded the world-famous ministry to Egyptian orphans | Lillian Hunt Trasher |
| List the tenets of the Christian and Missionary Alliance fourfold gospel that would become the four cardinal doctrine of the AG | Christ as Savior, Sanctifier, Healer, Coming King |
| What need convinced a majority of AG ministers to approve a constitution and bylaws in 1927 and what realization made it possible | The need for accountability and need for team work. The realization that the Spirit could also speak through the votes of Council and decisions made by a committee |
| What justified the increaing number of church organizational structures | To aid development and the effectiveness of the various growing ministries |
| What missions program began in 1944 as a means to channel the efforts of youth into raising funds for missionary transportation and equipment | Speed the Light |
| Who was appointed missionary secretary in 1927 and developed the fellowships first mission policy manual | Noel Perkin |
| Ralph Williams contribution to foreign missions centered on what? | a. Applying indigenous church principle b. Pioneering quality training for pastors and leaders |
| Who wrote Knowing the Doctrines of the Bible | Myer Pearlman |
| What started the "New Order of the Latter Rain" movement | revival at the Sharon Orphanage and Schools in North Battleford, Saskatchewan Canada |
| What old testament prophets prophecies did the LR movement claim to be fulfilling? | Joels |
| 4 erroneous views of the LR proponents considered by AG leaders to be contrary to scripture | Impartation of spiritual gifts through laying on of hands - Apostles and prophets as part of church leadership - Personal prophecies of guidance given to individuals - expectancy of spirits dispensing languages for missionary evangelism |
| What was the response of the GC in 1949 to the Latter Rain movement | Listed abuses and condemned them all |
| According to Ernest S. Williams, what is the truest test of any movement | Whether or not it stands up to the word of God |
| What 2 ministries initiated in 1960s made significant contributions to home and foreign missions | Mobilization and Placement Services (MAPS) and Ambassadors in Missions (AIM) |
| What 1968 event clarified the mission of AG | The Council on Evangelism |
| Noting that the AG was brought into be by the spirit "as an instrument of divine purpose in these end times," the Declaration of St. Louis states what 3 emphases for the Fellowship | a. God's purposes for humankind b. The triune mission of the Church c. The importance of strongly encouraging believers to be baptized in the HS |
| What expectations have AG congregations had for their pastors | 1. Spirit led worship leaders 2. Powerful preachers 3. Prayer warriors 4. Competent administrators 5. Skilled counselors 6. Devoted marriage partners 7. Caring parents with perfect children 8. Models of integrity |
| What drug rehabilitation program resulted from the ministry of David Wilkerson | Teen Challenge |
| Former African missionary field director Morris Williams stated that what entity is the only hope for reaching all the lost in our generation | Grace, wisdom, and determination to produce a truly indigenous church |
| What missionary murder by rebels in Belgian Congo in 1964 rocked the AG and reminded the missionary personnel that martyrdoms could still occur in the 20th century | J.W. Tucker |
| Whoes ministry as Revivaltime speaker spanned 25 years and 1300 broadcasts | C.M. Ward |
| Speaking at the Conference of the Holy Spirit in 1982, Dennis Bennett warned against what 2 extremes that reflected a long-standing debate among evangelical Christians | 1. Withdrawing from the world because it is evil 2. Plunging so deeply into political activism that the gospel is left behind |
| Fourfold Strategy of the AG world missions agency, as stated by executive director Loren Triplett in 1994 | Widest possible evangelization of spiritually lost by available means-Establishment indigenous churches after the NT patterns-Training national believers 2 proclaim gospel 2 own peps & other nations-Show compassion 4 suffering peps while reppin love of C |
| 4 international ministries developed after the Council of Evangelism in 1968 helped to mobilize AG world missions | a. International correspondence institute b. International Media Ministries c. Center of Ministries to Muslims d. Health Care Ministries |
| General Presbytery | The national body of reps from each district that serves as a court of appeals in matters of ministerial discipline and establishes policy on major issues between general council sessions |
| Revival phenomena (manifestation) have varied as a result of what factors | Cultural -- Social -- Doctrinal |
| 5 core vales of AG | Passionately proclaim, home/abroad word/deed, J as Savior, Baptizer in HS, Soon-Coming King-Strategical invest in next generation-Vigorously plant new churches- Skillfully resource constituency-Pray 4 Gs favor & help as serve w pure hearts/noble purpose |
| What positions are considered general council exec/corporate officers (4) | General superintendent - Assistant general superintendent - General security - General treasurer |
| 3 things expected in District and General Council relationship | 1. Not violate the constitution or bylaws 2. Keep vigilant watch 3. Be amenable in matters of doctrine |
| 7 requirements for churches wishing to affiliate w the GC (4) | Accept tenants of faith - Adopt standards of membership that may be determined either by local or district council - Have a min active voting memb of 20 - adopt articles or incorporation |
| 7 requirements for churches wishing to affiliate w the GC (3) | Have an adequate number of spiritually qualified members to fill offices - Make provisions for a pastor who is credentialed minister in good standing - Demonstrate a willingness to contribute to AG missions |
| 2 rights of the GC affiliated assembly | a. Self-government under Jesus b. Administer discipline to its members according to scripture |
| In what matters are they to be subordinate to the General Council and district council | Approve scriptural doctrine and polity - Disapprove unscriptural doctrine and polity - the authority to withdraw a certificate if deemed necessary |
| 2 ways AG is to be safe guarded | Pastors and leaders investigate those who want to teach/minister/pastor -- No minister dismissed by the AG can minister at an AG church |
| Who is authorized by the General Council to perform the ordinances and ceremonies of the church | Ordained, Licensed, Certified minsters w current credentials and authorized by GC |
| What are the general requirements for a certified minister | Show promise in gospel work/useful, part/full time in ministry, remain under supervision, show evidence of divine call, and actively engage in some aspects of ministry of proclamation of the gospel |
| What is the GC position on the eligibility of women in ministry | serve at all levels if meet qualifications |
| What is the expiration date of all fellowship certificates - how often should they be renewed - who renews them - what if they do not receive the renewal by Dec 1 | Dec 31 - Annually - individual minister - Contact the district office |
| What is the status of a credentialed minister who makes affiliation with another church organization | Terminated - investigated to determine termination type |
| What is the obligation of the AG minister in the area of privileged coms | Sacred and confidential, not disclosed unless permission is given or to prevent a crime |
| What is the General councils position concerning the Lords return | Unwise to do this or announce/publish time and numbers |
| Can an Assemblies of God credential holder minister in a non-Assemblies of God church? If so what must they retain | a. Assemblies of God doctrine b. Standards of holiness c. Proper attitudes d. Proper ministerial conduct without compromise |
| What responsibility does an Assemblies of God minister have to the district if they desire to minister in a non-Assemblies of God church? | Confer with the district council officials before engaging in ministry to avoid confusion and misunderstanding. |
| How shall a minister respond if they do not have district approval for ministry in a non-Assemblies of God church? | refrain from conducting services |
| Potential Causes for disciplinary action | see notes |
| 1916 General Council Statement of Fund truths was a response to what doctrinal disagreement | Trinitarian oneness |
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