Apostolic
A focus on experiencing God's providence, guidance, and strategic opportunities for ministry [3, 22]. 4. Foundational Documents
A non-denominational movement focused on restoring the "Five-Fold Ministry" (apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, teachers) as legitimate current-day church offices [31, 36]. 2. Core Pillars of Apostolic Culture APOSTOLIC
A widely used statement of faith summarizing early Christian belief in God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit [35]. A focus on experiencing God's providence, guidance, and
Many churches identify their "apostolic" nature through four primary practices found in Acts 2:42 [17, 23]: A focus on experiencing God's providence
Persistent and unified communication with God [11, 17]. 3. Characteristics of an Apostolic Leader