Outline

Local Church: The Purpose & Practices of the Local Church

Preface
Introduction to Local Church
The New Testament Pattern
The Church Throughout the Ages
The Kingdom of God
The Church and the Churches
The Independent Church
Principles of Church Government
Plurality of Church Government
The Ministry of the Apostle
The Ministry of the Prophet
The Ministry of the Evangelist
The Ministry of the Pastor
The Ministry of the Teacher
Elders
Deacons
Church Discipline