Have you faith in Christ?
Subtitle: a bishop's insight into the historic questions asked of those seeking admission into full connection in the United Methodist Church
By: Ernest S Lyght
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Nashville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9781630888312
Subjects: United Methodist Church (U.S.); Appointment, call, and election; Ordination; Clergy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-85).
Table of contents: title: The Faith Journey; title: Have you faith in Christ?; title: Are you going on to perfection?; title: Do you expect to be made perfect in love in this life?; title: Are you earnestly striving after it?; title: The Work of Ministry; title: Are you resolved to devote yourself wholly to God and his work?; title: The United Methodist Rule of Life; title: Do you know the General Rules of our Church?; title: Will you keep them [the General Rules]?; title: United Methodist Beliefs; title: Have you studied the doctrines of The United Methodist Church?; title: After full examination, do you believe that our doctrines are in harmony with the Holy Scriptures?; title: Will you preach and maintain them [the doctrines of The United Methodist Church]?; title: Connectionalism, Governance, and Polity; title: Have you studied our form of church discipline and polity?; title: Do you approve our church government and polity?; title: Will you support and maintain them [our church government and polity]?; title: The Practice of Ministry; title: Will you diligently instruct the children in every place?; title: Will you visit from house to house?; title: Will you recommend fasting or abstinence, both by precept and example?; title: Are you determined to employ all your time in the work of God?; title: Are you in debt so as to embarrass you in your work?; title: Will you observe the following directions?.