2. Part 5: To remain faithful members of Christ’s holy church and serve as Christ’s representatives in the world; To be loyal to Christ through the United Methodist Church and do all in their power to strengthen its ministries.

3. Key Words: To remain faithful members of Christ’s holy church and serve as Christ’s representatives in the world; To be loyal to Christ through the United Methodist Church and do all in their power to strengthen its ministries.

4. 2 Corinthians 5:20 “We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.”

5. Acts 5:29 “Peter and the other apostles replied: ‘We must obey God rather than human beings!”

6. How can we be faithful representatives? 1.Get the message right. 2.Place your own agendas aside. 3.Go do it.

7. How can we be loyal? 1.Stay put. 2.Stay engaged. 3.Stay joyful.