characteristics of a biblical church
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from bible.org Traditional Model and Biblical Model with Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: An Evening with Peter ScazzeroTRANSCRIPT
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Characteristics of a Biblical Church from bible. org
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Concept of
Church
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Traditional Model
organization
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Biblical Model
organism
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Believers
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Traditional Model
members(as in a club)
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Biblical Model
disciples of Jesus
(Members of the Body)
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Head
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Traditional Model
the people
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Biblical Model
Jesus Christ
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Authority
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Traditional Model
constitution plus
“proof of text”
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Biblical Model
the whole word of
God
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Government
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Traditional Model
Democracy
{of and by people}
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Biblical Model
Theocracy {of God via word and Holy Spirit}
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Selection of
Leadership
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Traditional Model
election
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Biblical Model
Appointment
{dependent on God to raise up
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Biblical Model
gifted men and women and cause us to recognize them as leaders
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Basic Ministry
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Traditional Model
conducting services
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Biblical Model
equipping, meeting needs
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Place ofMinistry
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Traditional Model
church building
{at stated times}
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Biblical Model
anywhere {all the time}
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Primary Concern
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Traditional Model
programs, things,
buildings
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Biblical Model
God’s glory, people
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Objective
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Traditional Model
build up the local church
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Biblical Model
build up the Body
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Determining Factor
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Traditional Model
what the people WANT
{peace at any price}
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Biblical Model
what the people NEED
{according to the word}
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Great Commissio
n
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Traditional Model
gets converts
{addition}
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Biblical Model
make disciples
{multiplication}
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Field
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Traditional Model
Our own area
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Biblical Model
the world
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Purpose of Assemblin
g
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Traditional Model
entertainment,
evangelism in the service
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Biblical Modelstimulate to
love and good deeds;
encourage and equip the
saints
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Emphasis
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Traditional Model
Administrator, speaker, visitor,
employee
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Traditional Model
{belongs exclusively
to this church}
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Biblical Model
teacher, counselor, shepherd, equipper
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Biblical Model{belongs to body, works
primarily with this assembly}
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Attitude toward Pastor-
Teacher
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Traditional Model
the minister
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Biblical Model
one of “many” minister
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Board
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Traditional Model
administrators, decision makers,
occupied with facilities
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Biblical Model
Multiplicity of
leadership, unified,
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Biblical Model
working together to equip the saints for ministry
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Resources
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Traditional ModelHuman
ingeniuty, available
funds, etc.
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Biblical Model
Word, Holy Spirit,
Spiritual gifts and ministries
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Methodology
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Traditional ModelWhat
we’re used to, feel
comfortable with
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Biblical Model
Whatever the
situation demand as long as it
is
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Biblical ModelTrue to God’s
Word and honors the
Lord
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Procedures
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Traditional Model
beg, plead,
cajole, etc for
workers
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Biblical Model
Trust God to raise gifted
individuals
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Biblical Model
{if He isn’t interested, we wont
be}
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Leadership given
to
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Traditional Model
anyone willing
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Biblical Model
faithful, available, teachable
people
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Finances
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Traditional Modelneeds
dealt with only with available
funds
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Biblical Model
determine needs, then trust God to
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Biblical Model
work through His people
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Finances
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Traditional Modelneeds
dealt with only with available
funds
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Biblical Model
Determine needs,
then trust God to
work His people
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Staff
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Traditional ModelHired
employees who carry
out the policies
set
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Traditional Modelby the people through
the board
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Biblical Model
associates for full time
involvement, a
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Biblical Model
team to assist in
functioning of the
Body
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Salaries
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Traditional Model
Determine by “what I make” or “what I think”
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Traditional Model{staff
viewed as employees
hired by men}
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Biblical Model
determined by
biblical principles
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Biblical Model
e.g. Tim. 5:17-18
staff viewed as those
sent by God
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Biblical Model
to whom the
assembly bears
responsibility
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Attitude
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Traditional Model
conditional acceptanc
e
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Biblical Model
unconditional
acceptance
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Ultimate
Concern
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Traditional Model
our church,
what others think
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Biblical Model
exalting Christ,
what God says
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Result
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Traditional Model
Rev. 3:1b like the
church at Sardis:
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Traditional Model
you are alive, but you are
dead
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Biblical Model
Eph 4:14-16
Body built to
maturity
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Biblical Model
functioning as God’s
intends