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First—As an elder/deacon I AM A CHRISTIAN.

1. What does it mean to you to be a Christian?
2. Write a 1-2 page story of your faith journey.

Second—As an elder/deacon I AM A PRESBYTERIAN.

Answers will be found at http://oga.pcusa.org/pdf/boo-2011-2013.pdf

1. Who is the head of the church? F-1.0201
2. The Church is the body of Christ. As the body we are called to be a community of 4 things. What are they? F-1.0301
3. What are the 9 principles of Presbyterian government? F-3.02
4. How does someone demonstrate their responsibility as a church member? G-1.0304
5. What business is transacted at congregational meetings? G-1.0503
6. What is the definition of deacon? G-2.02
7. What is the definition of elder? G-2.03
8. What is the definition of teaching elder? G-2.0501
9. What are the responsibilities of the Session? G-3.0201
10. How do we amend the constitution of the PCUSA? G-6.04
11. What parts of worship are the responsibility of the Session and what parts are the responsibility of the teaching elder (minister of Word and Sacrament)?W-1.4001
12. What are the 9 questions asked of ruling elders and deacons who are being ordained/installed? W-4.4003
13. What is the purpose of discipline in the church? D-1.0101
14. What is one thing that I particularly affirm about being Presbyterian?

Third — As an elder/deacon I AM A MEMBER OF GRACE

1. What is our mission statement? Found at http://www.gracepresrr.org/wp/a/our-mission/

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