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

Mr. Talmage was not only exemplary in the ordinary duties of a Christian, but excellent as a church officer.

From Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D. by Fagg, John Gerardus

The civil magistrate is no proper church officer, and therefore cannot be the proper subject of church power, Hence we may argue: Major.

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