APPLICATION PROJECT II

1. Offer a definition of the church and what makes the church what it is. Also address your view on (1) when the church began; (2) what the purpose of the church is; and (3) how the church relates both to this age and the age to come (millennium and eternal state)

2. What is your view of church government? Make sure to contrast your view with the other views of church government.

3. Explain your view of elders and deacons? Who are they and what do they do? What is the difference between elders and deacons. Also discuss how a pastor relates to an elder.

4. What is baptism and who is baptism for? Explain the biblical truths represented when a person is baptized. How does your answer relate to the debate concerning infant baptism vs. believers’ baptism?