WOMEN IN MINISTRY
In the following article, we present Fuller Seminary’s position on women in ministry, as described and biblically supported by the late Professor of New Testament David M. Scholer. This “Women in Ministry” article was adapted,...
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The Whirlwind
The Whirlwind “Well shoot, this has been harder than I thought.” Some people call it Church Planting, but many pastors and leaders I have talked to that have gone through the process, would...
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The Call to Disciple-making
The Call to Disciple-making Ask 10 church planters what the church is supposed to do and at least 9 of them, if not all 10 would point you back to the Great Commission. “Go...
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Nkwanta Mission: Meet the Pastors
One most important assignment on our Missionary agenda is to meet all the Pastors and Church leaders. This was a successful, when some Pastors and Leader from other mission stations came together at the...
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Should the title of “reverend” be given to a church leader?
Question: “Should the title of ‘reverend’ be given to a church leader?” Answer: Psalm 111:9 (KJV) states, referring to God, “Reverend is his name.” Some interpret this as saying the title “reverend” is to...
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What is a bishop, biblically speaking?
Question: “What is a bishop, biblically speaking?” Answer: In the New Testament, a bishop is a person who functions as a teaching leader among a local group of Christians. The Greek term episkapos has...
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The Function of Bishops in the Ancient Church
There are people who think that in New Testament times, a bishop (episkopos, which has the literal meaning of overseer) and a priest (presbyteros, presbyter, elder; the ancient term for a Christian minister) did...
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Leadership principles from Proverbs
I heard a well-known pastor describe the church as the most leadership-intensive organization in the world. Church leaders do not have the authority of military leaders or the financial incentives of the corporate world;...
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“Principles of Effective Christian Leadership”
Colossians 1:24-29 Rev. Bruce Goettsche . . . May 3, 1998 I was eager to read the book Iaccoca by Lee Iacocca, the former Chairman of the Chrysler Corporation. I was fascinated by the way this...
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THE MAN GOD USES
In his book, To Change the World, James Davison Hunter says, “the passion to engage the world, to shape it and finally change it for the better, would seem to be an enduring mark of...
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