church officer

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Wilson wrote about his wife, Martha White, whom he married in March 1867, and he described his job as a church officer and caretaker, earning $18 a month.

From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022

Complained one former church officer: "Except for the sign on the bulletin board in front, you'd never know it was a Presbyterian church."

From Time Magazine Archive

You have done very well as a soldier for this occasion; let us see if you can do your duty equally well as a church officer.

From Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

And thus interpreters56 commonly expound this place, taking governments for a distinct kind of church officer from all the rest here enumerated.

From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by

So that every church officer must first be a Church member, a member of the visible organical body: consequently a ruling elder must be such a member.

From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by