Tag: elder
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Credentials for Christ
It seems I am unqualified by all measures for employment in the service of Christ. I have no Doctor of Divinity. I’ve never been on a church staff or even served time as a youth pastor. My vocations have been beyond the walls of the church in the everyday lives of common men. My family life…
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PK’s, EK’s, DK’s: Our kids; God’s kids – 3
The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith. – 1 Timothy 1:5 NLT Continuing in the series of (our Saturday posts) our focus is on ‘Preacher’s Kid’s, Elder’s Kids and Deacon’s kids and the focus of scripture from Paul’s letter…
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PK’s, EK’s, DK’s: Our kids; God’s kids – 2
What does the Lord require of the leaders of His church? My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. – from the First Letter of John 2:1 Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against…
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PK’s, EK’s, DK’s: Our kids; God’s kids
The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith. – 1 Timothy 1:5 NLT If you haven’t guessed, our focus is on ‘Preacher’s Kid’s, Elder’s Kids and Deacon’s kids and the focus of scripture is Paul’s letter to Timothy,…
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Relationship with a Roman
Luke 7:1 After he had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. Jesus has just taught the crowds who were amazed at His teaching (probably under the watchful Roman eyes of their area squad of the Legion). Jesus taught His own people with such sayings as: Love your enemies, do good…