Around the Table

Now live: our new Statement of Faith

Apostolic Christian Church of America Season 6 Episode 142

Guests: Brad Eisenmann, Lynn Fiechter, Wayne Hartzler, Nick Gutwein, Ben Wiegand

Show notes:

  • Arranged in 3 buckets.
  • Update process evolved from 3 documents to one document.
  • Not to be just a document used in counseling converts, but one that impacts every phase of our life.
  • Onward Media to help put a discussion guide together.
  • Emphasis on the document live on the website.
  • Written by the Holy Spirit; also the work of men.
  • SoF not perfect, but can be useful with the Holy Spirit's help
  • Periodic review expected, similar to other documents.
  • We want to be open to increasing clarity in what we believe.
  • Plan for updating Walking in the Teachings document.
  • SoF, Purpose Vision Mission Statement, Guiding Principles meant to work together.
  • Helpful for every generation to examine what they really believe.
  • Emphasis on the importance of Church and community in living out our faith.
  • Praise God for enabling us to work through some initial trepidation and bring us to a settledness; with God leading, we don't need to fear.