Bct 6 Flashcards
(6 cards)
Deacon
from the Greek word for servant; those appointed to take care of the needs (primarily physical) of God’s people, the Church.
Church
the people of God made up of all those who have placed faith in Jesus Christ. The term may be used of all Christians throughout the world and history (the universal church) or of those within a particular area (the local church).
Elder
appointed servant-leaders of the New Testament churches; also called overseers, pastors, or shepherds of the flock of God’s people.
Fellowship
a sharing in community or partnership with God and other believers because of a common Spirit, a common purpose, and a common love and concern for one another.
Minister
One who serves
Saint
one separated from the world and consecrated to God; a believer in Christ