Author: Gary

Church: Organization
Ephesians 1:18-23

I. Jesus is the only head
	A. Matthew 28:18,19
	B. Ephesians 1:22,23

II. Autonomous congregations
	A. Acts 14:23
	B. Titus 1:5

III. Roles
	A. elders
		1. Acts 20:17,28
			a. elder/presbyter - qualification
			b. bishop/overseer/episcopos - position
			c. pastor/shepherd - role
		2. Titus 1:5-9
		3. 1 Timothy 3:1-7
		4. 1 Timothy 5:17-22
		5. Hebrews 13:7
		6. 1 Peter 5:1-3
	B. deacons
		1. 1 Timothy 3:8-13
	C. preachers/evangelists/ministers
		1. 2 Timothy 4:1-6
	D. women
		1. 1 Timothy 2:8-15
		2. 2 Timothy 1:5; 
		3. 2 Timothy 3:14,15
		4. Hebrews 13:2

IV. History