| Categories | Discipleship Resources for Adults, Discipleship Resources for Youth, Downloads, Nazarene Discipleship International, Saving Grace (From baptism to membership) - Adults, Saving Grace (From baptism to membership) - Youth |
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| Create Date | April 4, 2015 |
| Last Updated | October 25, 2021 |
Welcome to the Church of the Nazarene is a straightforward, basic introduction to church membership, written in everyday language for the new Christian or for the Christian who is new to the Church of the Nazarene.Readers will learn about:
- The history of the Church of the Nazarene: From the founding of the church to the ministry of Phineas F. Bresee, a short but complete history of the early church.
- What Nazarenes believe: The articles of faith of the Church of the Nazarene and basic Christian doctrines from a Wesleyan perspective, explained in everyday language.
- How the church is organized: From the church worldwide to the local church, how the church is organized in leadership, finances, and ministry.
- How Nazarenes live as Christians: How to develop spiritual disciplines. Also, how Nazarenes respond to controversial social issues, including divorce, sexuality, and the use of alcohol.
- What it means to be a member of the Church of the Nazarene: Topics include growing as a Christian, tithing your income, serving in ministry, and sharing your faith.
Welcome to the Church of the Nazarene is the complete membership resource for anyone wishing to join the church. 96 pages.
