SETTING THE CHURCH IN ORDER

It is a book written to equip church leaders to help the church to be in order in respect to membership, leadership, mission, worship, autonomy and congregational cooperation, problem and discipline, and Preachers-and-Church relationship. It is a special book written by Joseph I. Oyerinde for gospel for preachers and leaders in the church for proper setting of the each congregation.

Table of Content

Acknowledgment...........................................................i

Foreword......................................................................iii

Preface...........................................................................v

Chapter 1: Introduction.................................................1

Chapter 2: Membership of the Church.........................5

Chapter 3: Leadership in the Church..........................25

Chapter 4: The Work of the Church............................51

Chapter 5: What Are Not the Works of the Church...85

Chapter 6: The Principle and Application of -

                   Congregational Autonomy.......................141

Chapter 7: Problems and Discipline in the Church...159

Chapter 8: The Worship of the Church.....................185

Chapter 9: Preachers and the Church........................215

Chapter 10: Faltering Between Opinions..................233

Closing Remarks........................................................241

Appendix 1: Who Is A Gospel Preacher?...................243

Appendix 2: The Church and Burial.........................247

Appendix 3: Trained By God’s Discipline.................257

Appendix 4: Adequate Provision For Preacher’s -

                      Necessities ............................................261

References.................................................................267

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