Lesson 9 - Church & Gospel & Mission

Question 1

What is the primary means through which God’s kingdom comes?

Answer 1

Leaders in the Church

Question 2

What is the most effective means of evangelism under heaven?

Answer 2

Church Planting

Question 3

What is the most effective means of justice and mercy ministry under heaven?

Answer 3

Church Planting

Question 4

What is the eternal Kingdom of God?

Answer 4

God’s eternal reign over all things

Question 5

What is the narrow Kingdom of God?

Answer 5

God’s reign on the earth through Christ

Question 6

What are the three phases of the coming of God’s narrow Kingdom on earth?

Answer 6

Inauguration - has come
Continuation - is coming
Consummation - will come

Question 7

The nature of the Kingdom of Satan and the Kingdom of Jesus on earth

Answer 7

God, Satan, and Christ all reign on the earth

Question 8

What it means to make the invisible Kingdom of God visible

Answer 8

Church Planting (Institution and Organism)

Question 9

4 stages of development in the church?

Answer 9

Pioneer
Parent
Partner
Participate

Question 10

What is the culturally relevant church?

Answer 10

contextualized to the culture they are in without compromising

Question 11

What do healthy churches normally do?

Answer 11

Grow

Question 12

What are the four types of church growth?

Answer 12

Expansion Growth (Evangelism)
Internal Growth (Discipleship)
Extension Growth (Church Planting)
Bridging Growth (Missions)

Question 13

What is an indigenous Church?

Answer 13

Self Governing (Leaders)
Self-Supporting (Finances)
Self-Propagating (Multiplying-Reproducing)
Self-Theologizing