Exodus 40:12–15 Then you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of meeting and shall wash them with water and put on Aaron the holy garments. And you shall anoint him and CONSECRATE him, that he may serve me as priest. You shall bring his sons also and put coats … More The Secular and the Sacred
Servant-leaders are not demigods. In all churches, there are pastors, ministers, bishops, priests, elders, deacons, and deaconesses. These individuals are to be obeyed, honored, and/or respected. It is a good and godly task they perform as they care for and serve those in the flock of Christ. Sadly, some of these servants let their job-titles go to their … More The Truth about Church Officers
In Paul’s letter to his Thessalonian disciples, he gave thanks and briefly commented on his effective ministry in their midst: 1 Thessalonians 1:4-5 For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit … More Three Marks of Effective Ministry
Unfathomable Grace 