It doesn’t matter what the organization or entity, the character and quality of the leadership will dictate both the pace and effectiveness of that group. The same is true of the church and why Paul revisits the subject of leadership…. Read More
Church as Family, Part 4
It is a powerful and profound truth that how a church community responds to others’ needs will reveal where its allegiance lies, either to its aspirations or the mission of Christ. Scripture references: I Timothy 5:9-16, Deuteronomy 23:21-23, Titus 3:14
Church as Family, Part 3
As we have seen, Paul equates the church as being a type of family in which roles are to be played and responsibilities are to be carried out. What happens when a woman is older and has no family? How… Read More
Church as Family, Part 2
Families foster love, discipline, togetherness, etc., and, therefore, they form our self-identity. Similarly, the church fosters our identity as the family of God. Today, we will continue to see how spiritual formation happens in Church. Scripture references: 1 Timothy 5:1-8,… Read More
Church as Family, Part 1
Families have qualities such as love, discipline, togetherness, etc., and, therefore, they form an individual’s self-identity. Similarly, the Church fosters our identity as the family of God. Today, we will see how spiritual formation occurs within the Church. Scripture References:… Read More
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