Church. I just wonder if church is church? I suppose many have wondered if we “do church right” in the twenty-first century. We are the “Called Out.” Yet, we are called to go in. Out of the world to worship, pray, fellowship, and train. We are to go “In” [...]
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In and Out Church
Posted in Church Leadership on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Church Leadership #3 – Deacons, Servants on Assignment
Posted in Church Leadership on July 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The Deacon is not an Overseer (Elder), but a servant. The responsibilities of Deacons are diverse. Deacons are under the oversight of the Elders and Evangelist, if an Evangelist is part of congregation. Their duties may be by assignment of the Elders and Evangelist and also by faithful motivation.
The word translated Deacon is a [...]
Church Leadership – Part Two
Posted in Church Leadership, tagged Congregation, Minister, Preacher on July 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Part two concerns the Evangelist. This servant seems to be what we see in Philip, Timothy, and Titus. Even though we don’t have any reference of Titus being an Evangelist his ministry was so similar to Timothy’s that we can be assume (dah, I know.) him to be an Evangelist in Crete. (Acts 21:8; 2 [...]
Church Leadership Structure – Part One
Posted in Church Leadership, tagged Church Leadership, Elders, Overseers, Pastors, Shepherds on July 8, 2008 | 17 Comments »
Church leadership has been gravely altered through the years. So much so that today the Church has a difficult time understanding who is a leader, what are leaders responsibilities, and what is the leadership structure in the Church.
Instead of going to the Christian bookstore or the seminary classroom I propose we go to the [...]
