The Bible | CME History | Our Local Church | Our Worship | Our Structure |
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What is Genesis?
The First Book in the Bible
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What is 1870?
The year that the CME Church was born.
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Who is Mrs. Barbara Nichols?
The Chairperson of the Steward Board.
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What is the Benediction?
The prayer given at the close of the service that declares God's blessings upon the people.
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Who is Bishop James B. Walker?
The name of our presiding bishop.
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What is the Old Testament and New Testament?
The Two Divisions of the Bible.
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What is Jackson, TN?
The city where the CME Church was born?
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Who is Mr. Ernest Jones?
The Chairperson of the Trustee Board.
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What is the Affirmation of Faith?
The statement of beliefs stated through a creed which is said in unison during the morning worship.
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Who is Bishop Lawrence L. Bishop III?
The name of the senior bishop.
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What is Revelation?
The Last Book in the Bible.
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What is Colored Methodist Episcopal?
The original meaning of the letters CME.
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Who is Mrs. Lenora Starks?
The Chairperson of the Stewardess Board.
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What is the Offertory?
The song which we sing after the offering as a hymn, "All Things Come of Thee".
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What is the Annual Conference?
The meeting that takes place each year where pastors are assigned.
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What is four?
The Number of Gospels.
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Who is William Henry Miles?
The name of the first bishop of the CME Church.
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What is the Quarterly Conference?
Stewards, Stewardesses and Trustees are elected by this body.
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What is the Gloria Patri?
The song whose in worship whose Latin Name means "Glory Be to the Father".
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What is the College of Bishops?
The name of the body of bishops that head the CME Church.
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What is Seventeen?
The number of books of the Prophets (Prophetic Books) in the Old Testament.
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What is 1954?
The year that the name Colored Methodist Episcopal was changed to Christian Methodist Episcopal.
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What is the budget?
The document that serves as the ministry plan which identifies the finances needed for ministry.
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What is the Introit?
The singing of the "The Lord is in His Holy Temple".
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What is Eleven?
The number of Episcopal Districts where each active bishop serves?
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