PUTTING AN END TO WORSHIP WARS - Elmer Towns

ADMINISTRATION, GIFT OF
APPENDIX ONE
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Administration is the management of human, physical and financial resources through
planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Planning involves projecting the future;
establishing objectives; developing policies, programs, procedures, and schedules for
accomplishing those objectives; and budgeting adequate resources for the task. Organization
involves developing an organizational foundation, delegating responsibilities, and establishing
interpersonal relationships. Leading involves making decisions; communicating ideas; and
selecting, enlisting, training, and motivating people. Controlling involves establishing
performance standards; then measuring, evaluating, and correcting performance on the basis of
those standards. Those who are gifted in adminstration are effective managers.
AGENT OF REGENERATION
The Holy Spirit is the agent of regeneration, i.e., the Member of the Trinity most active in
the actual regeneration of the believer.
ANOINTING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
When a believer yields to God, and in faith asks to be filled with the Holy Spirit (Eph.
5:19) God will give power to accomplish a task. The filling of the Spirit is also called the
annointing of the Spirit. The anointing is directed as a preparation for a specific task. It is a
divine enablement for a specific act of service. The implication of this designation is that of
repeated anointings. This is illustrated by David who was anointed more than once. service.
BIBLE EXPOSITIONAL CHURCH
A unique worship style paradigmn for church ministry which emphasizes a strong Bible
teaching ministry from the pulpit often reflected with an expository Bible teaching emphasis in
other aspects of the church ministry.
BODY LIFE CHURCH
A unique worship style paradigmn for church ministry which emphasizes fellowship
relationships between Christians usually nurtured through an extensive cell group ministry at the
core of all the church does in ministry.