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CHURCH OF GOD HISTORY REVIEW QUESTIONS
CHURCH OF GOD HISTORY REVIEW QUESTIONS
The Church of God began in the __________ of Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia.
Smokey Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Mississippi Valley
The founders of the Church of God preached a solid _____ message.
Holiness
Pentecostal
Holy Spirit
_____ was the term most often used to describe the Church of God in its early days.
Movement
Fire
Praise Concert
The existence of false teachings in the early days of Pentecostalism made the leaders of the church understand the need for the development of _______.
services
worship teams
educational institutions
The church is both a __________ and a _________.
place of worship; place to serve
human organization; divine organism
place of education; place of worship
The basic reason for having polity and for following parliamentary procedure is to accomplish ______________________________ and what the church ought not to do.
what the church ought to do
church missions
church administrations
Any member of the Church of God who is _____ years of age and above who is present at the General Assembly is able to speak at the Assembly.
18
15
16
Since the Church of God has a ____ form of government, members do not represent local churches but themselves.
main
centralized
currently established
_____is the official history of the Church of God.
Like a Mighty Army
Army of the Lord
The Battle Won
The Church of God had its beginning in _____.
1886
1996
1776
On August 19, 1886, seven people covenanted with __________ and his son, ______________, to find the spiritual life lacking in their churches.
A.J. Tomlinson; Richard Spurling;
W.F. Bryant; R.G. Spurling Jr.
Richard Spurling; R.G. Spurling Jr.
The Church of God Evangel was first published as the Evening Light and Church of God Evangel in _____.
1900
1910
1920
Recognizing education as an important tool for fulfilling the Great Commission, the _______________ was opened on January 1, 1918.
Bible Training School
CAMS
Berean Institue
_____ and _____ Barr returned to their native Bahamas, as the first Church of God missionaries in 1909.
Michael, Marsha
Edmund, Rebecca
Edward, Barbara
____________ was elected as the second general overseer in the Church of God in 1923.
E.M. Lee
Bruce Lee
F.J. Lee
In 1924, the Assembly established the office of _____, and his responsibility was to serve as clerk of the Assemblies.
general secretary
general assistant
general administrator
Which is not one of the 3 standing boards created at the General Assembly in 1926?
Missions Board
Board of Education
Worship Board
Publishing Committee
In 1929, the __________, composed of all ordained ministers, was established to convene prior to the Assembly.
Missions Council
Bishops Council
Council of 18
The Bible Training School was renamed __________ in honor of F.J. Lee in 1947.
Lee University
Liberty University
Lee College
In 1948, the _______________ was adopted.
The Sacraments
Declaration of Faith
Great Commison
The Assembly approved ____________ to be licensed to preach in 1909.
women
children
youth
CHURCH OF GOD POLITY REVIEW QUESTIONS
CHURCH OF GOD POLITY REVIEW QUESTIONS
The Church of God stands for the_______rightly divided.
New Testament
whole Bible
Old Testament
The ______is the only rule for government and discipline in the Church of God.
New Testament
Concordance
Old Testament
The _____ remains the Church of God’s mandate from Christ.
preaching and teaching
Great Commission
love others as yourself
The mission of the Church of God is to communicate the power of Jesus Christ in the____________of Pentecost.
move
fire
Spirit and power
The Church of God’s core value of_______________is the process of exchanging information, imparting ideas, and sharing the message so it is understood by others.
followthrough
consistency
communication
6. The Church of God’s core value of discipleship states that making disciples must be____________for all believers upon their acceptance of Jesus Christ as their personal Savior.
a need
intentional
a choice
The Church’s core value of_____________is committed to providing curriculum and materials which affirm the practices, mission, vision, and commitments of the Church of God.
education
missions
pastoring
The Church of God is a___________ body.
judicial
Christian
political
A local church _________ withdraw from the International General Assembly.
should not
cannot
has the right to
The official name of the church is__________.
The Church
Church of God
The Body
The membership of the Church of God is composed of Christians who have accepted the _________ of the Church of God.
teachings, doctrines, and government
mission and vision
the main ideas
The International __________ is composed of all members and ministers of the Church of God 16 years of age and above.
main teachings
yearly fest
General Assembly
The membership of the Church of God is composed of Christians who have accepted the _________ of the Church of God.
teachings, doctrines, and government
mission and vision
the main ideas
The purpose of the International General Assembly is to advance the____________of the Church of God.
teachings, doctrines, and government
mission, vision, and commitments
the main ideas
The International General Assembly meets____________.
quarterly
biennially
annually
__________ serves as the official guide for the business of the International General Assembly.
The Holy Bible
Google
Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised
The International General Assembly elects the___________.
General Overseer
the assistant general overseers
the secretary- general
the director of Youth and Discipleship,
the assistant director of Youth and Discipleship
the director of World Missions
and assistant director of World Missions
All of the above... Sheesh
The officers of the International General Assembly consist of the __________ and a secretary.
General Overseer
moderator
council
The __________ serves the International General Assembly as secretary.
secretary general
General Overseer
council
The International General Council is composed of all _______ of the Church of God.
secretary general
ordained bishops
council
The International ______________ shall elect the Council of Eighteen.
secretary general
ordained bishops
General Council
The general overseer, his assistants, the secretary-general, and ________________ shall constitute the International Executive Council.
Council of Eighteen
Council of 16
General Council
Standing Boards are appointed by the_________________.
Council of Eighteen
International Executive Committee
General Council
The International General Assembly grants to its__________ the same voice that it affords all credentialed ministers in the International General Assembly.
ordained ministers
deity
laity
_____________ are approved to sit in the International General Council.
ordained ministers
exhorters
laity
All of the above
The International General Council meets____________to consider recommendations that are to be presented to the International General Assembly.
yearly
biennially
quarterly
The largest group that comprises the International Executive Council is________________. International General Assembly.
pastors
bishops
General Secretary
A member of the Council of Eighteen is eligible to succeed himself for_______term(s). General Assembly.
four
one
twelve
The distribution of tithes sent to the International Offices is the responsibility of the________________.
general overseer and the International Executive Council
general treasurer
general secretary
State and provincial overseers are appointed by the________.
The Eighteen
International Executive Committee
general secretary
After an International Executive Committee member has served eight years, he is ineligible to serve in that role for ___________year(s).
four
one
two
The general overseer will be elected for a_______-year term.
four
one
two
The assistant general overseers are elected for a_______- year term.
four
one
two
Furnishing the International General Assembly with financial reports is a primary responsibility of the_____________.
general overseer
secretary general
pastor
The director of Youth and Discipleship will not be able to succeed himself beyond__________________.
one two-year term
one four-year term
two four-year term
The ________ develops and sets forth the policy of the World Missions ministry and its operation.
City-wide Missions Board
State Missions Board
World Missions Board
The_______________determines the eligibility of prospective missionaries.
City-wide Missions Board
World Missions Board
State Missions Board
The _____________ advises the International Executive Council on issues of international concern.
Council of Eighteen
General Overseer
International Council
The ______________ provides diverse involvement in order to support an international perspective in fulfilling the mission of the Church of God.
International Council
Council of Eighteen
General Overseer
The ______________ recommends prospective missionaries to the director of World Missions.
Council of Eighteen
General Overseer
assistant director of World Missions
All applicants for the ministry must have ________________.
a heart for the lost
the baptism in the Holy Spirit
ability to preach the Word of God
The applicant for ordination as bishop must meet the biblical requirements found in________________.
1 Timothy 3:1-7
1 Timothy 1:3-7
1 Timothy 7:1-3
Number 42 is too long.. Answer is "Eight". Read it though.
Eight
Nine
Ten
When an exhorter is serving as pastor and he meets the requirements of the civil laws, he/she may officiate________.
funerals
weddings
presentations
Church of God ministers shall maintain a ______________ attitude of love, mercy, and grace, when counseling or dealing with individuals in same-gender relationships.
Christlike
holy
calm
Church of God ministers (either ordained ministers or ordained bishops) shall only perform marriages between _____________ as marriage is defined in the Bible.
I mean...
This one is kinda easy...
one man and one women
A qualification of a _____________ is his ability to oversee people as well as programs.
state overseer
general overseer
bishop
As part of his accountability, a _________________ is to be a model by demonstrative, Christlike attributes in his lifestyle and administration.
general overseer
bishop
state overseer
The state overseer’s term of office shall be for _______ years.
three
four
five
The tenure of office for the state overseer is for a maximum of ___________years in nonmission states.
ten
eleven
twelve
The state overseer appoints____________when necessary.
pastors and bishops
district overseers, pastors, and local church officers
ordained ministers
The state overseer approves the selection, purchase, and construction of all church, parsonage, or Sunday school properties, together with the respective_________________.
district overseer
state overseer
general overseer
Before launching large financial projects, the state overseer must have the approval of the___________________.
district overseer
International Executive Committee
general overseer
The state overseer, with the_______________, may authorize exhorters to pastor, baptize, and receive members into the church.
district overseer
International Executive Committee
general overseer
Except in national, territorial, provincial, or mission states, all state councilmen must be_______________________.
teachers
pastors
ordained bishops
Except in national, territorial, provincial, or mission states, all state councilmen must be_______________________.
teachers
pastors
ordained bishops
With the state overseer, the _____________ has supervision of the state missions money, surplus tithes, state parsonage, campground, and all other funds received and disbursed by the state treasury.
State Council
Bishop
State Overseer
Each state will have a_______________.
Pastors, Preachers, Teachers, Evangelists, and Secretaries
State Board of Ministerial Development, State Youth and Discipleship Board, State World Missions Board, and State Music Board
State Overseer, State Council, and Bishops
The________________are appointed biennially by the state overseer.
State Board of Ministerial. Development, State World Missions Board, and State Music Board
State Board of Ministerial Development, State Youth and Discipleship Board, State World Missions Board, and State Music Board
State Overseer, State Council, and Bishops
The State Board of Ministerial Development is appointed by the state overseer and approved by the__________________.
State Board
Bishops
State Council
The___________helps stimulate and nurture continuing education programs at all levels.
State Board of Ministerial Development
Bishops
State Council
The___________is elected by the ministers of the state.
State Board of Ministerial Development
State Youth and Discipleship Board
State Council
The State Youth and Discipleship director is nominated by the __________________.
state overseer
State Board of Ministerial Development
State Council
The State Youth and Discipleship director is elected by the
state overseer
State Board of Ministerial Development
State Council
The state overseer will submit to the____________the names of nominees for State Evangelism and Missions director.
state overseer
State Board of Ministerial Development
State Council
The State Evangelism and Missions director’s term of office is two years, with a maximum of_________consecutive years in a nonmission state.
8
9
10
Evangelistic associations or other organizations of this type cannot be organized in the Church of God without the express approval of the____________________.
State Council
International Executive Council
State Overseer
The board and board chairman of the State World Missions Board shall be appointed _________________ by the state overseer.
biennially
Quarterly
annually
Each district is under the care and supervision of a ____________, who is appointed by the state overseer.
state overseer
district overseer
District Council
The district overseer sees that a (an)______________is put forth in his district during the year.
evangelistic effort
evangelistic calling
evangelistic anointing
The___________, with the district overseer, may appoint an assistant to serve as the Youth and Discipleship director for the district.
District Overseer
State Overseer
State Youth and Discipleship director
The_______________serves as the Church of God state Women’s Discipleship president.
wife of the state overseer
sister of the state overseer
mother of the state overseer
The Church of God has a____________form of government.
anointed
solid
centralized
The__________, the highest authority of the Church of God, governs the ownership of all church property.
General Overseer
International General
Lord
Which is not a level The International General Assembly governs.
international
national
global
state/territorial
district
local
A _______________ holds title to, manages, and controls, at the direction of the local church, all real estate owned by the local congregation.
local Board of Trustees
State Council
District Council
The Church of God affirms the scriptural pattern of ____________.
local Board of Trustees
Bishops and pastors
elders and deacons.
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