Like the father in the Victorian family, the pastor was edged out of a role in educational ministry in the congregation. (religion-online.org)
The focus o # this chapter will be on the church school — the instrument by which the church carries on its formal educational ministry. (religion-online.org)
The church school (I am using the term «church school» to mean the entire formal educational ministry of the church involving a wide spectrum of age and interest groups at various times during the week.) (religion-online.org)