{"id":199,"date":"2010-08-06T11:53:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T18:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/?p=199"},"modified":"2010-08-06T11:54:14","modified_gmt":"2010-08-06T18:54:14","slug":"what-church-roles-should-a-congregation-perform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/what-church-roles-should-a-congregation-perform\/","title":{"rendered":"What church-role(s) should a congregation perform?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Discussion question for August 13, 2010.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While discussing the role and characteristics of the &#8220;church&#8221;, we agreed that there are &#8220;church universal&#8221; aspects as well as &#8220;church local&#8221; and &#8220;church personal&#8221;.\u00a0 Considering a church to be defined as a body of people associated together, what role should that congregation play in the life of the individual believer?\u00a0 How does the corporate group differ from the single person?\u00a0 What core values are consistent throughout the world?\u00a0 What are God&#8217;s expectations or desires for this &#8220;church&#8221;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion question for August 13, 2010. While discussing the role and characteristics of the &#8220;church&#8221;, we agreed that there are &#8220;church universal&#8221; aspects as well as &#8220;church local&#8221; and &#8220;church personal&#8221;.\u00a0 Considering a church to be defined as a body of people associated together, what role should that congregation play in the life of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-questions-for-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}