The Local Church
The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. Article 19 of the 39 Articles

• Church Jargon
• Finances
• Financial Structure of the Church of England
• Patronage
• Rural Ministry

See also

• Ministry
• Doctrine of the Church

Articles relevant to this isues

• Discipline in the Local Church - how discipline should be administered in the local church. Cross†Way article.

• Clergy Freehold - Cross†Way article examining some of the issues surrounding proposed changes to clergy freehold.

• Alpha Course - Churchman article by William Scholes

• The Holy Spirit and the Local Congregation. 1964 Churchman article by J. I. Packer.

• How far did the early Christians worship God? Churchman article by I. Howard Marshall.