Notes for Me for Ords
Sections of Study
Biblical Exegesis ->
*Refresh working knowledge of Hebrew.
*Watch for book to be announced
*Go library hunting for reasources.
Theological Compitance ->
*Careful and close read of the BoC
*Make a list of basic doctrines of the reformed tradition
-Special attention to the three catagories
*God as Creator
*Holy Spirit
*Prayer
*Remember that if Reformed does not specifically apply, revert to Biblical
Worship and Sacraments ->
*Cry. A lot.
*Study the Directory of Worship Chapters 1-6
*Careful close read of the BoC
*Careful read of the Preface of the Book of Order - watching the language
Polity ->
*Cheer for open book policy
*Clear and thorough read of the BoO, making familiarity a priority
*Remember that reconcilliation is more important than victory
*Learn key polity concepts - connectional nature of the church for example
The first two exams are a month away