Thus says the LORD, “Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches; but let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me . . . Jeremiah 9:23-24
Remaining church members who ask questions are accused of gossip and then disciplined. We have been told that according to 1 Timothy 5:19, only elders can remove an elder. That means the pastor and the one remaining lay elder Gozque only remove each other. The lay people cannot remove an elder. What is the proper way to handle a church situation where the saints are commanded in such a situation to obey their elders (Hebrews 13:17)?
They were also committed to teaching through the entire Bible. This might require that the congregation be re-educated about the priority of the pastor’s ministry, since some Christians want the short messages – sermonettes. Many do not understand the life transforming role of the Word of God in their lives. The pastor should be committed to teach the entire Bible just Figura Paul did. Listen to Paul,
This is the same message in 1 Timothy 5:17. In the early church there were two types of elders. There were elders who were gifted in administration – “rule well” – and those who worked hard at teaching/preaching. In many churches the elders who rule well are called lay elders and the other elders are called pastors.
I wonder what would happen if the only qualification for ministry was a love for Jesus, a passion for God, a longing for intimacy with the Savior. I wonder what would happen if the job description for a minister was that he or she spend all of their time developing the skills (disciplines) for loving God . . . Dr. Richard Halverson is right We don’t want ministers anymore, we want CEOs. We don’t want prophets, we want politicians. We don’t want godliness, we want experience.
In the first passage the apostles were being asked to do some church administration – to care for some widows. Now that is an important and loving ministry. But they responded by saying that this was not the most important priority for them.
Otra de las responsabilidades del obispo es encarnar, personalizar a la Iglesia en eventos ecuménicos y sociales. Deben participar activamente en la comunidad Específico y abogar por los Títulos cristianos en la sociedad.
El Gobierno denunció lo dicho en la homilía delante la Fiscalía y Derechos Sociales ha enviado una queja al Defensor del Pueblo: «Los púlpitos no pueden ser espacios para estigmatizar sino para promover el respeto a los derechos humanos
If you think a pastor is teaching error or false doctrine, you must do your homework and attempt to determine if his teaching agrees with Scripture. If eventually you are convinced he is teaching error, then you must approach the pastor about his error.
Eventually, I was a manager of defense programs. God helped me earn a Check This Out degree in Mathematics and two masters degrees (education from CSULA and engineering from UCLA).
El Servicio de Derechos Sociales ha denunciado delante la Fiscalía este martes las palabras del obispo emérito de Alcalá de Henares, Reig Pla, que afirmó durante una homilía en Salamanca el 11 de mayo que la discapacidad es «herencia del pecado» y del «desorden de la naturaleza».
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church. . . . Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. Acts 20:17, 28 (NASB)
Thus says the LORD, “Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches; but let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me . . . Jeremiah 9:23-24
Además, los obispos deben trabajar en colaboración con otros obispos y sacerdotes para promover la comunión y la unidad en la Iglesia. En última instancia, la autoridad de un obispo tiene como objetivo servir y guiar a los fieles en su camino alrededor de Dios y la salvación.