Hebrews 13:17 instructs Christians to “obey” (Gr. peitho) them that have the rule over you, and “submit” (Gr. Hupeiko)...
The Bible teaches that the shepherds were to oversee souls, not congregations. Hebrews 13:17 reads, Obey your leaders and...
Abused Texts: “Lords” and “Among You”
admin, , 1 Peter :2-4, Biblical Leadership, "Lords", Among you, 0Becoming “lords over people’s faith,” is a position that not even the apostle Paul exercised (2 Cor. 1:24, cf....
Abused Texts: Individual Care of Souls vs. Administrative Care of an Institution?
admin, , Biblical Leadership, James :14-16, Stewardship, 0Another word that merges the two words “elders” and “deacons” into one and the same role is the word,...
Another unfortunate translation is found in 1Timothy 3:1 where Paul speaks of one “desiring the office of a bishop.” ...
One of the words is the Greek noun “poimen” which is a “shepherd, one who tends or herds a...
One of the unfortunate translations of PROISTIMI is the English, “rule.” The term “rule” often conjures up in our...
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding (Proverbs 2:6)
The Bible is a book that records the divine plan of redemption from the fall to the fulfillment of the “last days.”
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