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A local church is built around the ministry of the ................
A) Flock
B) Pastor
C) Brethren
ANSWER: B
A local church trying to make people already in church receive the gospel is called ..................
A) Outreach
B) Salvation Hour
C) Inreach
ANSWER: C
According to Acts 1:8, power received from the Holy Spirit will take the gospel from Jerusalem to Judea, to Samaria and then ......................
A) Arabians
B) Gentiles
C) Uttermost parts
ANSWER: C
According to Matt.28:18-20, how far did Jesus ask His disciples to go with the gospel? ..................
A) Heaven
B) Abroad
C) All nations
ANSWER: C
Every church should be missions oriented.
A) Yes
B) No
ANSWER: A
Facing the challenge of satanic opposition to the spread of the gospel is the work of the Pastor alone.
A) True
B) False
ANSWER: B
A local church should focus more on winning souls than on building strong Christians out of his memebership
A. True
B. False
ANSWER: A
Inviting those yet to commit their lives to Christ to become part of church is helpful to gospel missions.
A) True
B) False
ANSWER: B
Mention one of the ways a minister confronts financial challenge in the business of taking the gospel to other people?................
A) Local church giving/personal donations from people of faith
B) Begging
C) God
ANSWER: A
Mention one thing that will make a local church become a sending church effectively. .................
A) Teaching
B) Mission
C) Discipleship/Training
ANSWER: C
The local church’s effort to draw those in it’s immediate environment to Christ is called ..............
A) Evangelism
B) Outreach
C) Catch them Young
ANSWER: B
Membership of a local church is;
A. Perosnal
B. Divine
C. Tribal
D. Sentimental
ANSWER: B
What other things should a church involved in Missions do apart from praying and sending..................
A) Asking questions
B) Giving or Training
C) Nothing again
ANSWER: B
What shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord according to Habakkuk Chapter 2 verse 14? ......................
A) The World
B) The Earth
C) Everywhere
ANSWER: B
When the gospel is taken across cultural boundaries it is called ...................
A) Missions
B) Outreach
C) Church
ANSWER: A
Who are mere men?
A. Illiterate men
B. Men of low societal class
C. Men who are carnally minded.
D. Men who only go to church on Sunday
ANSWER: C
Which church did Paul use as reference of good response to faith in his letters to others? ..................
A) Phillippians
B) Macedonia
C) Greece
ANSWER: B
Which church did Paul use as reference repeatedly as good example at giving? ....................
A) Macedonia
B) Phillippians
C) Greece
ANSWER: A
Which of the churches to which Paul wrote letters gladdened his heart the most in terms of missions and growth .................
A) Galatians
B) Thessalonians
C) Colossians
ANSWER: B
Which of the five fold ministry is a minister that takes the gospel to people of different culture identified with? .................
A) Evangelist
B) Apostle
C) Pastor
ANSWER: B
What is a key element for a church to be effective in its mission efforts?
A) Financial resources
B) Strong leadership
C) Community engagement
ANSWER: B
In the context of missions, what does the term 'Great Commission' refer to?
A) The mandate to build church buildings
B) The command to preach the gospel to all nations
C) The effort to increase church membership
ANSWER: B
According to 1 Corinthians 9:22, what is one approach Paul used to reach different groups of people with the gospel?
A) Avoiding all cultural practices
B) Adapting to the cultural context of the audience
C) Only speaking to those in positions of power
ANSWER: B
What role does prayer play in the mission of a local church?
A) It’s a secondary activity
B) It’s a strategic tool for guidance and support
C) It’s not essential to mission work
ANSWER: B
How can a church effectively support missionaries in the field?
A) By only providing financial support
B) By sending regular updates and encouragement
C) By having no interaction with them
ANSWER: B
What is the importance of discipleship in the context of missions?
A) It helps in building a larger congregation
B) It ensures that new believers are equipped to also evangelize
C) It is less important than fundraising
ANSWER: B
According to Ephesians 4:11-12, what is the primary purpose of equipping the saints?
A) To make them financially successful
B) To prepare them for the work of ministry
C) To make them leaders in the church only
ANSWER: B
What should be the ultimate goal of every local church’s mission efforts?
A) To expand their physical building
B) To establish a strong social media presence
C) To glorify God and advance His kingdom
ANSWER: C
How can a church measure the effectiveness of its outreach programs?
A) By the number of events held
B) By the amount of financial contributions received
C) By the impact on the community and the growth of new believers
ANSWER: C
What does it mean for a church to be culturally sensitive in its missions work?
A) To only use one approach regardless of the audience
B) To understand and respect the cultural practices of the people being reached
C) To impose the church’s culture on others
ANSWER: B
How does the concept of 'servant leadership' relate to missions?
A) Leaders should prioritize their own needs over the needs of others
B) Leaders should serve the community and model Christ-like behavior
C) Leaders should avoid involvement in mission activities
ANSWER: B
What is one major challenge that churches face in global missions today?
A) Too many volunteers
B) Cultural barriers and misunderstandings
C) Excessive financial resources
ANSWER: B
In what way can technology be used to support missions?
A) By avoiding face-to-face interactions
B) By facilitating communication and spreading the gospel online
C) By only focusing on local outreach
ANSWER: B
Why is it important for churches to have a clear mission statement?
A) To increase church attendance
B) To provide direction and purpose for their outreach efforts
C) To compete with other churches
ANSWER: B
What should be the church's attitude towards failure in mission efforts?
A) To abandon the mission
B) To analyze, learn, and adjust strategies as needed
C) To ignore and continue with the same approach
ANSWER: B
Who helps a minister to know where next to take the gospel? ...................
A) His wife
B) Holy Spirit
C) Projection
ANSWER: B
With which church was Apostle Paul completely displeased as it concerned missions ...................
A) Corintihian
B) Thessalonians
C) No church
ANSWER: A
What was the model local church that we examine during the course of this class?
A. The church at Antioch
B. The Dream Centre
C. The church at Jerusalem
D. The disciples of Jesus.
ANSWER: D
What quality of men should make up the church?
A. mere men
B. impure men.
C. passionate men.
D. people with personal revelation of the person of Jesus.
ANSWER: D
The state of a local church does not affect their ability to carry out efective mission.
A. True
B. No
ANSWER: B
The mission of the church includes the following except;
A. Raising men who are sound in the scriptures.
B. Reaching out to the lost
C. Representing Christ to the world.
D. Defending public positions.
ANSWER:D
Believers do not need specialized training to function in effective missions.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER: B
According to Romans 10:14-15, what is necessary for someone to hear the gospel?
A) Having a Bible in their native language
B) A preacher being sent to them
C) Attending a church service regularly
ANSWER: B
In John 4:35, Jesus refers to the fields being "white for harvest." What is He referring to?
A) The physical crops ready for harvest
B) The people who are ready to receive the gospel
C) The need for church buildings
ANSWER: B
In Acts 13:2-3, what did the Holy Spirit direct the church at Antioch to do?
A) Build a new synagogue
B) Send out Barnabas and Saul (Paul) for the work of ministry
C) Increase their financial contributions
ANSWER: B
In 2 Corinthians 5:20, Paul describes believers as "ambassadors for Christ." What does this imply about their role?
A) They are representatives of Christ in the world
B) They should focus on their own personal success
C) They need to seek political power
ANSWER: A
According to Matthew 10:7, what are the disciples instructed to proclaim?
A) The arrival of a new kingdom
B) The gospel of the kingdom
C) Their personal achievements
ANSWER: B
In Acts 1:8, what does Jesus say the Holy Spirit will empower the disciples to do?
A) Perform miracles only
B) Speak in tongues
C) Be witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth
ANSWER: C
What did Jesus mean in Matthew 9:37-38 when He said, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few"?
A) There are not enough workers to gather physical crops
B) There are many people ready to hear the gospel, but few people to share it
C) The church needs more financial support
ANSWER: B
In 1 Thessalonians 1:8, Paul commends the Thessalonian church for their example in what area?
A) Their financial giving
B) Their steadfastness in trials
C) Their faith and evangelistic zeal
ANSWER: C
In Acts 16:9-10, what vision did Paul receive, and how did it impact his missionary journey?
A) A vision of a great battle
B) A vision of a Macedonian man asking for help
C) A vision of building a new church
ANSWER: B
According to 2 Timothy 2:2, what should Timothy do with the things he has learned from Paul?
A) Keep them private
B) Teach them to faithful men who will teach others
C) Focus only on personal spiritual growth
ANSWER: B
In Galatians 2:10, what was Paul instructed to remember when going to the Gentiles?
A) To avoid engaging with Jewish believers
B) To focus on the poor and needy
C) To emphasize the need for circumcision
ANSWER: B
In Colossians 4:3, Paul requests prayer for what specific aspect of his ministry?
A) To gain favor with the Roman authorities
B) To have a clear message and effective ministry
C) To be healed from his physical ailments
ANSWER: B
According to Matthew 28:19-20, what are the key components of the Great Commission?
A) Baptizing and teaching new believers
B) Establishing new church buildings
C) Performing miracles and signs
ANSWER: A
What is the significance of Paul’s letter to Philemon in the context of missions?
A) It focuses on theological doctrines only
B) It addresses personal reconciliation and the impact of the gospel on relationships
C) It discusses the need for church growth strategies
ANSWER: B
In Philippians 4:15, Paul mentions the Philippian church’s partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. What does this indicate about their involvement?
A) They only provided financial support occasionally
B) They were consistent and supportive partners in the gospel work
C) They were focused solely on their local needs
ANSWER: B