A More Accurate Definition Of The Fivefold Ministry

We present here a more accurate definition of the Fivefold Ministry Offices. Though this is incomplete due to the complexities within each ministry, it does give a more accurate picture concerning the roles of the Fivefold Ministry in the Church.

A. The Pastor

1. Signs of Pastoral Calling

2. Functions of the Pastoral Ministry

3. Functions of the Pastoral Office

B. The Evangelist

1. Signs of Evangelistic Calling

2. Functions of the Evangelistic Ministry

3. Functions of the Evangelistic Office

C. The Teacher

1. Signs of Teaching Calling

2. Functions of the Teaching Ministry

3. Functions of the Teaching Office

D. The Prophet

1. Signs of Prophetic Calling

2. Functions of the Prophetic Ministry

3. Functions of the Prophetic Office

E. The Apostle

1. Signs of Apostolic Calling

2. Functions of the Apostolic Ministry

3. Functions of the Apostolic Office