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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Based on The Discipline of Worship, what is the first step to improved obedience through worship?
(a) Rely solely on God.
(b) Preparation.
(c) Worship in different ways and places.
(d) Striving for a personal encounter with God daily.

2. According to Christian belief, what does submission allow the person to do?
(a) Engage in a power struggle.
(b) Give God more room in their lives.
(c) Finally obey others who are right.
(d) Listen to other people.

3. According to The Discipline of Submission, what is the key to submission?
(a) Silence.
(b) Love.
(c) Power.
(d) Patience.

4. What is the final step to confession, according to Christian belief?
(a) Avoid any temptations leading to that sin.
(b) Telling all Christians you know.
(c) Writing it down.
(d) Thank God for forgiving.

5. Many people feel that God's will brings what, according to Christian belief?
(a) The devil into our lives.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Joy and peace.
(d) Pain and suffering.

6. What is the final type of service, according to The Discipline of Service?
(a) Hospitality.
(b) HIddenness.
(c) Listening.
(d) Sharing the Word of Life.

7. According to The Discipline of Submission, what is lauded in our modern culture?
(a) Humility.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Silence.
(d) Control and power.

8. The author says that some acts of service are too small. Why?
(a) They just don't matter.
(b) No one notices.
(c) He doesn't say this at all.
(d) God wants us to clearly be helping other people.

9. How many examples does Foster provide of celebration?
(a) Ten.
(b) None.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

10. What marked the beginning of Jesus' ministry, according to The Discipline of Celebration?
(a) His death.
(b) The relinquishment of sins.
(c) Jubilee.
(d) The Great Harvest.

11. Which type of service helps reduce pride, according to The Discipline of Service?
(a) Hiddenness.
(b) Hospitality.
(c) Being served.
(d) Listening.

12. Foster uses examples of groups from where?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) Academia.
(d) Modern literature.

13. What is a precursor to hearing a confession, according to The Discipline of Service?
(a) Understanding the death of Jesus on the cross.
(b) Being especially sinful yourself.
(c) Having confessed to someone else previously.
(d) Being in the middle of coming to Christ.

14. What is the first of the corporate disciplines, according to Foster?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Fasting.
(c) Service.
(d) Confession.

15. What is the type of joy Foster discusses?
(a) True communion with God.
(b) The type a husband has when he marries his wife.
(c) Superficial happiness.
(d) Material joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the book, it states that for worship, there is a need for the person to have a strong desire to be what?

2. According to Christian belief, spiritual direction ministers to what?

3. According to Christian belief, what does living a life of submission mean?

4. What does Foster say about laughter?

5. The description of guidance is opening the _____ to respond to God's directions.

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