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CHURCH OF GOD EXHORTERS EXAM
2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
In order to preserve the doctrinal integrity of the Church of
God as part of the body of Christ, and to provide a biblical
role model to our movement, it is imperative that all persons
employed by the church in any capacity, or who serve as
ministerial volunteers, agree to and abide by the __________.
Declaration of Faith
As part of his accountability, a _____ is to be a model by
demonstrative, Christlike attributes in his lifestyle and
administration.
state overseer
The states overseers term of office shall be for ______ years.
four
The tenure of office for the state overseer is for a maximum
of ______ years in non mission states.
twelve
The state overseer appoints _____ when necessary.
district overseers, pastors, and local church officers
The state overseer approves the selection, purchase, and
construction of all church, parsonage, or Sunday school
properties, together with the respective ____.
district overseer
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Before launching large financial projects, the state overseer
must have the approval of the _______________.
International Executive Committee
The state overseer, with the _________, may authorize
exhorters to pastor, baptize, and receive members into the
church.
district overseer
Except in national, territorial, provincial, or mission states, all
state councilmen must be ____.
ordained bishops
With the state overseer, the ____ has supervision of the state
missions money, surplus tithes, state parsonage,
campground, and all other funds received and disbursed by
the state treasury.
state council
Each state will have a ____.
State Board of Ministerial Development, State Youth and
Discipleship Board, State World Missions Board, and a State
Music Board
The ____ are appointed biennially by the state overseer.
State Board of Ministerial Development, State World Missions
Board, and State music board
The state board of ministerial development is appointed by
the state overseer and approved by the
_________________________.
State Council
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The ____________ helps stimulate and nurture continuing
education programs at all levels.
State Board of Ministerial Development
The ___________________ is elected by the ministers of the
state.
State Youth and Discipleship Board
The State Youth and Discipleship director is nominated by
___________________.
state overseer
The State Youth and Discipleship director is elected by the
_____________________.
State Council
The State overseer will submit to the _________ the names of
nominees for State Evangelism and Missions director.
State Council
The State Evangelism and Missions directors term of office is
two years, with a maximum of ___________ consecutive
years in a nonmission state.
eight
Evangelistic associations or other organizations of this type
cannot be organized in the Church of God without the
express approval of the ____.
International Executive Council
The board and board chairman of the State World Missions
Board shall be appointed ____ by the state overseer.
biennially
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Each district is under the care and supervision of a ____,
who is appointed by the state overseer.
district overseer
The district overseer sees that a __________ is put forth in
his district during the year.
evangelistic effort
The __________, with the district overseer, may appoint an
assistant to serve as the Youth and Discipleship director for
the district.
State Youth and Discipleship director
The ____ serves as the Church of God state Women's
Ministries president.
wife of the state overseer
The Church of God has a ____ form of government.
centralized
The _____, the highest authority of the Church of God,
governs the ownership of all church property.
International General Assembly
The International General Assembly governs the operation of
the Church of God at the __________________ levels.
international, national, state/territorial, district, and local
A __________ holds title to, manages and controls, at the
direction of the local church, all real estate owned by the
local congregation.
local Board of Trustees
CHURCH OF GOD EXHORTERS EXAM
2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
In order to preserve the doctrinal integrity of the Church of
God as part of the body of Christ, and to provide a biblical
role model to our movement, it is imperative that all persons
employed by the church in any capacity, or who serve as
ministerial volunteers, agree to and abide by the __________.
Declaration of Faith
As part of his accountability, a _____ is to be a model by
demonstrative, Christlike attributes in his lifestyle and
administration.
state overseer
The states overseers term of office shall be for ______ years.
four
The tenure of office for the state overseer is for a maximum
of ______ years in non mission states.
twelve
The state overseer appoints _____ when necessary.
district overseers, pastors, and local church officers
The state overseer approves the selection, purchase, and
construction of all church, parsonage, or Sunday school
properties, together with the respective ____.
district overseer
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Before launching large financial projects, the state overseer
must have the approval of the _______________.
International Executive Committee
The state overseer, with the _________, may authorize
exhorters to pastor, baptize, and receive members into the
church.
district overseer
Except in national, territorial, provincial, or mission states, all
state councilmen must be ____.
ordained bishops
With the state overseer, the ____ has supervision of the state
missions money, surplus tithes, state parsonage,
campground, and all other funds received and disbursed by
the state treasury.
state council
Each state will have a ____.
State Board of Ministerial Development, State Youth and
Discipleship Board, State World Missions Board, and a State
Music Board
The ____ are appointed biennially by the state overseer.
State Board of Ministerial Development, State World Missions
Board, and State music board
The state board of ministerial development is appointed by
the state overseer and approved by the
_________________________.
State Council
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The ____________ helps stimulate and nurture continuing
education programs at all levels.
State Board of Ministerial Development
The ___________________ is elected by the ministers of the
state.
State Youth and Discipleship Board
The State Youth and Discipleship director is nominated by
___________________.
state overseer
The State Youth and Discipleship director is elected by the
_____________________.
State Council
The State overseer will submit to the _________ the names of
nominees for State Evangelism and Missions director.
State Council
The State Evangelism and Missions directors term of office is
two years, with a maximum of ___________ consecutive
years in a nonmission state.
eight
Evangelistic associations or other organizations of this type
cannot be organized in the Church of God without the
express approval of the ____.
International Executive Council
The board and board chairman of the State World Missions
Board shall be appointed ____ by the state overseer.
biennially
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Each district is under the care and supervision of a ____,
who is appointed by the state overseer.
district overseer
The district overseer sees that a __________ is put forth in
his district during the year.
evangelistic effort
The __________, with the district overseer, may appoint an
assistant to serve as the Youth and Discipleship director for
the district.
State Youth and Discipleship director
The ____ serves as the Church of God state Women's
Ministries president.
wife of the state overseer
The Church of God has a ____ form of government.
centralized
The _____, the highest authority of the Church of God,
governs the ownership of all church property.
International General Assembly
The International General Assembly governs the operation of
the Church of God at the __________________ levels.
international, national, state/territorial, district, and local
A __________ holds title to, manages and controls, at the
direction of the local church, all real estate owned by the
local congregation.
local Board of Trustees
