Foursquare Gospel Church Membership Manual Here

If you are attending a Foursquare church, ask your pastor today for the New Members Class schedule. Study the manual diligently. Sign the covenant prayerfully. And step into the full life of a Foursquare believer—sold out for the Kingdom, grounded in the Word, and connected to a global family.

The Foursquare Church operates under a unique blend of pastoral authority and congregational involvement. The manual explains the structure of the church government, detailing the roles of:

Aimee Semple McPherson (1890–1944) Core Distinctive: The Fourfold Gospel, based on Ezekiel 1:4 and the four living creatures. foursquare gospel church membership manual

Prospective members must complete a designated class (often called the "New Members" or "Growth Track" class) to understand the church’s history and bylaws.

Members are encouraged to pursue the “Foursquare Discipleship Path”: If you are attending a Foursquare church, ask

Attend a Sunday service or connect event. Step 2: Express interest to a pastor or usher. Step 3: Enroll in the New Members’ Class (usually 4–6 weeks). Step 4: Complete a membership interview with a pastor or elder. Step 5: Sign the Membership Covenant. Step 6: Be publicly welcomed during a Sunday service. Step 7: Receive a membership certificate and be added to the church roll.

The manual is not just for laypeople; it is the textbook for licensing and ordination. To become a Foursquare minister, one must memorize large portions of this manual. And step into the full life of a

The membership manual dedicates its primary doctrinal sections to these four pillars, often symbolized by the four faces of the cherubim mentioned in Ezekiel and Revelation:

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The first unofficial manuals were mimeographed handouts from Angelus Temple. Over the last century, those notes have evolved into a robust, legally sound, and theologically rich document. The current manual governs over 90,000 churches in more than 150 nations.