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Flashcards by Julie Gholston, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Julie Gholston
about 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Which of the following was a motivation to move from spiritual unity to limited organizational unity? | To encourage local congregations to charter with a legal name |
| Which statement best describes the outcome of the Hot Springs convention? | After four days of prayer and fellowship, the delegates approved a corporate name. |
| Why was the name The Assemblies of God selected? | The name corresponded to the scriptural phrase “general assembly and church of the firstborn.” |
| What was the position of the first General Council with regard to the ordination of women? | Women could be ordained as missionaries and evangelists, but not as pastors. |
| What is generally regarded as the explanation of the growth of the Pentecostal Movement in the twentieth century? | The people. Pentecostal people were willing to use any method to reach the world. |
| Which best describes the difficulties faced by the church planters around the time of the second General Council (1914)? | Lack of finances and proper facilities |
| Which statement best describes one of the many strong motivations for early Pentecostal preachers? | The idea that Jesus was coming again soon |
| In what way were many of the early preachers trained for the ministry? | One-to-one training (often referred to as mentoring) |
| Name the husband and wife team that held services in an old saloon and from those beginnings established six new churches within eighteen months. | Marcus and Ethyl Musick |
| Which of the following best explains the effectiveness of Aimee Semple McPherson’s ministry in the 1920s? | She understood American culture and used it as a bridge to the understanding of the gospel. |
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